Great Blakenham Explained

Official Name:Great Blakenham
Country:England
Region:East of England
Coordinates:52.1143°N 1.0936°W
Post Town:Ipswich
Postcode Area:IP
Postcode District:IP6
Dial Code:01473
Shire County:Suffolk
Shire District:Mid Suffolk
Constituency Westminster:Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
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Static Image Caption:Church of St Mary

Great Blakenham is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England located near the town of Ipswich.

An energy from waste Centre built by SITA UK was opened in December 2014 on the former site of the Highway Agency's Depot. All refuse from residential properties in Mid Suffolk and Babergh is sent here, No refuse goes to Landfill. .[1]

A holiday centre, Valley Ridge, is planned to be built near Great Blakenham, following a series of plans initiated in 2004. As of 2021, new plans have been submitted and completion of the project is intended in 2024.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: EE0214-Energy-from-waste plant Great Blakenham IEMA. www.iema.net. 2015-12-23. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151224104035/http://www.iema.net/events/ee0214-energy-waste-plant-great-blakenham. 2015-12-24.