Westleton

Also known as Westleton, Suffolk

Westleton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Suffolk. It is located north of Leiston and north-east of Saxmundham near the North Sea coast. The village is on the edge of the Suffolk Sandlings, an area of lowland heathland. The village lies along the B1125 road, to the east of the A12 and Darsham railway station.

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Locality: East Suffolk
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 349

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UK place.official_name: Westleton
UK place.country: England
UK place.region: East of England
UK place.population: 349
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.post_town: Saxmundham
UK place.postcode_area: IP
UK place.postcode_district: IP17
UK place.shire_county: Suffolk
UK place.shire_district: East Suffolk
UK place.constituency_westminster: Suffolk Coastal
UK place.hide_services: Yes
UK place.static_image_name: View of Westleton village, suffolk - geograph.org.uk - 432510.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Westleton village

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Population: 349
Image: View of Westleton village, suffolk - geograph.org.uk - 432510.jpg

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Commons category: Westleton
postal code: IP17
P12749: Jan Zweyer

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Westleton Heath National Nature Reserve is north east of the village. The heath is crossed by a minor road from Westleton to the coastal village of Dunwich, to the east. The famous Minsmere RSPB reserve lies immediately to the east of the village.