The village borders The River Waveney, anyone with any connections?The Church
Before leaving here do take a look at the clock mechanism in the base of the tower, this dates from 1629 and I watched this strike 1100hrs, I found this fascinating
The Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade I Listed Building, see the others here
http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/england/suffolk/metfield
Metfield from Google Earth
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=felixstowe&hl=en&ll=52.371669,1.368742&spn=0.01124,0.0421&gl=uk&t=h&z=15&vpsrc=6