Stanton, Suffolk

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Stanton
Stanton, Suffolk (Suffolk)
Stanton, Suffolk

Stanton shown within Suffolk
District St Edmundsbury
Shire county Suffolk
Region East
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Suffolk
Fire Suffolk
Ambulance East of England
European Parliament East of England
List of places: UKEnglandSuffolk

Coordinates: 52°17′N 0°53′E / 52.28, 0.88

Stanton is village situated in north Suffolk, near Bury St. Edmunds. It has a football team Stanton F.C.. The village lies close to RAF Shepherds Grove, where American forces are based, and local pubs 'The Cock Inn' and 'The Rose & Crown'.

The village is situated on the A143 road between Bury St. Edmunds and Diss.

There is a Middle school, a Primary school, a playgroup and a nursery. The middle school feeds students predominantly to the nearby Upper school, Thurston Community College.