Rattlesden is a small village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district, situated roughly 15 miles north‑west of Bury St. Edmunds. The area is rural and quiet, with a close‑knit community feel.
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Rattlesden is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. It is approximately 15 miles (24 km) north‑west from Bury St. Edmunds. The locality falls within the IP 30 postal district, placing it in the broader eastern England region. A notable feature of the surrounding area is the former Royal Air Force Bury St Edmunds, a station located 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Bury St Edmunds. This former RAF site is distinct from the RAF grass strip on the western side of Bury St Edmunds known as RAF Westley, which is now part of the town itself. The village’s rural setting and proximity to historical military sites give it a unique character within the Mid Suffolk district. Residents enjoy a quiet countryside lifestyle while remaining within reasonable distance of the larger town of Bury St Edmunds.