3 Blooms Hall Lane, Stanstead, Sudbury, CO10 9BY

This property is located in Stanstead, Suffolk, a parish situated in the Glem Valley to the north‑east of Sudbury and bordering Long Melford to the west.

Stanstead, Suffolk is a rural parish situated in the Glem Valley to the north‑east of Sudbury. The parish borders Long Melford in the west, placing it within a network of small communities in the Suffolk countryside. Historical notes indicate that the surrounding area contains Roman settlements, suggesting a long-standing human presence and a landscape shaped by centuries of agricultural use. The locality is associated with Edmund Rice, an early settler to the Massachusetts Bay Colony who was born in Suffolk and later played a significant role in the founding of Sudbury, Massachusetts, in 1638. Rice’s connection to Stanstead highlights the village’s place in the wider narrative of early colonial history, adding a layer of historical interest to the area’s rural character.