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3About Shotley Common
Shotley Common occupies the Shotley Peninsula in Suffolk, where the Rivers Orwell and Stour converge before reaching the North Sea. Most visitors arrive via the A12 from London (120km) or regionally through the A14 and local B-roads, though the peninsula's rural character means winding single-carriageway approaches through farming country. Electric vehicle charging is well-supported with over 80 fast chargers nearby, mainly concentrated towards Ipswich. The area's defining feature remains its connection to HMS Ganges at Shotley Gate, which trained more than 150,000 Royal Navy sailors over seven decades.
Where is Shotley Common on the map?
Shotley Common is in England, at 51.986, 1.236 - about 7 km east of Holbrook.
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EV Chargers in Shotley Common
- Hening Ave 32, Ipswich360 kW
- Anglia Parkway South, Ipswich250 kW
- Park & Ride Martlesham Heath, Ipswich175 kW
- James Bennett Avenue, Ipswich150 kW
- London Road, Ipswich150 kW
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What is the closest airport to Shotley Common?
The closest airport to Shotley Common is London Stansted Airport, 93 km (about 1 h 29 min by car).