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Birdbrook is a small, quaint village in the Stour Valley with supposedly one of the oldest churches in the county, St. Augustine's.

Dating back to the 1570s in classic Tudor style, Moot Hall is the earliest known school in the area and an integral building to Steeple's heritage. Notice the shielded lion with the royal arms of the Tudors on the roof!

The traditional Suffolk village of Stoke-by-Clare is nestled on the banks of the River Stour and was once home to a Benedictine priory. Today, it is a peaceful village with a church, village hall, tennis courts and a pub, the Lion, which serves good food. The Stour Valley Path passes through the heart of the village.

Baythorne Hall is a grand residence that stands proud on the hill above the River Stour as the centrepiece of the Grade II-listed Baythorne Park Estate. The Estate is privately owned and boasts 48 acres (19.5 ha) of parkland, around 60 acres (24 ha) of woodland within its grounds. The Stour Valley Path crosses the estate on its way towards Stoke-by-Clare.

The pleasant Suffolk village of Kedington is most notable for its beautiful medieval church, St Peter and St Paul. Built on the site of a Roman villa, the church dates from the late 13th century. English poet John Betjeman named it as 'a village Westminster Abbey.' The village is on the route of the Stour Valley Path long-distance trail. Walkers can refuel at the Barnardiston Arms pub, which serves good food. There is no formal accommodation in the village. A short walk to the east is the Plough Inn, which has rooms.

The pleasant Suffolk village of Kedington is most notable for its beautiful medieval church, St Peter and St Paul. Built on the site of a Roman villa, the church dates from the late 13th century. English poet John Betjeman named it as 'a village Westminster Abbey.' The village is on the Stour Valley Path long-distance trail. Walkers can refuel at the Barnardiston Arms pub, which serves good food. There is no formal accommodation in the village. A short walk to the east is the Plough Inn, which has rooms.

Little Thurlow is a pleasant village on the banks of the burgeoning River Stour. The village is just north of neighbouring Great Thurlow and is home to a pub, the Cock Inn, which serves traditional food. There are a few grand country parks and manors in the surrounding region to explore, including Clare Castle Country Park, Hedingham Castle and Kentwell Hall. The Stour Valley Path long-distance trail passes through the village.