Quick links
An introductory guide to Hawstead for new villagers
Welcome Booklet for new residents April [...]
Adobe Acrobat document [535.4 KB]
Includes a map of our greens and the Millennium Field
Confirmed byelaws 2016.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [3.6 MB]
Hawstead on film:
To watch a short video made by Andy and Janet Taplin in support of our bid for Suffolk Village of the Year (2014), visit our Picture Gallery page.
Village information:
Visit our Documents page where you'll also find previous copies of the Village Voice and its predecessor, The Hawstead Journal.
Events
Upcoming parish council and community council meetings. For all other village events and updates, take a look at our Events page.
Parish council meetings:
Parish Council meetings are held on the second Thursday of January, March, May, July, September and November in the village hall at 7.30pm. The agenda will be posted here a few days before each meeting
Church services
All Saints, Hawstead
Services take place as follows:
- Second Sunday of each month (morning prayer at 11am)
- Fourth Sunday of each month (Eucharist at 11am)
St Peter, Nowton
Services take place as follows:
- First and third Sunday of each month at 11am
Dates and times of all benefice services can be found on the noticeboard at All Saints, Hawstead.
You can also visit the website: A Church Near You from the Church of England.
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Please note that archive material posted onto the website before 25 May 2018 may include limited personal data for which consent to publication has not been given.
Address
This website is maintained by local volunteers, for which thanks.
Any enquiries regarding this website can be addressed to Hawstead Parish Council.
E-mail
clerk@hawstead-pc.gov.uk
Also on the Contacts page you'll find MAPS!
ShareHawstead Tree Preservation Orders
NOTE: It is not certain that these are all of the TPOs applicable in Hawstead: if you are considering cutting down any tree(s) please contact St Edmundsbury Borough Council rather than relying on this list (In 2016 this was Jackie Fisher, Tel. 01284-757346)
1 (1966 – no. 70) Between Metcalfe Arms and Cooks Farm: 3 x Pine Trees
2 (1971 – no. 166) Opposite Hawstead Green, by the (former?) almshouses: 3 x Sycamore, 5 x Beech
3 (1973 – no. 294) Place Farm: The Paddock, Ash plantation; Long Wood+Spring Head: Elm & Ash
4 (1974 – no. 364) Dutmoss Woods (Upper and Lower)
5 (1974 – no. 365) Woodfield Wood (W1), Bryers Wood (W2), Oak, Ask, Sycamore; Nunn’s Grove (W3) Elm & Ash
6 (1996 – no, 231) Between Fylett’s Manor and Manor Cottages: 3 x ancient Oak (Quercus Robur)
7 (2002 – no. 333) Pound Spinney: next to Pound Green & Almshouses and between them & the Pound: includes Oak, Yew & Sycamore
8 (2005 – no.395) Cullum House: 5 x mature trees
9 (2005 – no. 405) Bull Lane, Pinford End: 12 mature trees between nos. 2 and 3, x8 in front and x4 to the rear
10 (2008 - no. 476) Park Cottages, Park Lane junction with Horscroft Road. 3 trees on the lane; an area of (mainly) oaks on the eastern extreme of the property and approx. 10 trees to the South of the cottage.
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