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'Pretty in Pink' Woolpit, Suffolk

Woolpit (1 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction NW)

Woolpit has a pleasant medieval village centre around which are spread a variety of pretty cottages and attractive houses...

Wisteria in Lavenham

Lavenham (151 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (8.9 miles, 14.2 km, direction SW)

Considered to be Britain's best preserved medieval village, Lavenham, with its wonderful clusters of fine Tudor houses offering the visitor a glimpse of just how a prosperous wool.....

Kersey, very old Church of Holy Virgin

Kersey (18 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (9.9 miles, 15.8 km, direction S)

Quintessentially English village of a style for which Suffolk is renowned. Winding streets full of exquisite properties, some dating back to Tudor times...

Marching out of Abbey Gardens

Bury St Edmunds (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction W)

Bury St Edmunds, a charming market town in Suffolk, England, exudes a rich history dating back to the medieval times. With a magnificent cathedral, ancient abbey ruins, and picturesque gardens, this town captivates visitors with its beautiful architecture and quaint streets...

The Church of St Mary Magdalene in Debenham

Debenham (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction E)

The pretty properties that boarder the pavements of Debenham's wide main street as it rises towards its parish church, perfectly epitomise the look of a traditional Suffolk village...

Great Livermere view

Great Livermere (2 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction NW)

It is mostly noted for Ampton Water, home to a wealth of wildlife, and for its ancient church dedicated to St.Peter which has an interesting thatched roof covering its Norman nave...

Church of St Peter & St Paul, Eye, Suffolk

Eye (16 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (11.8 miles, 19.1 km, direction NE)

Eye is one of our smallest towns. Centuries ago it was an island town to which King John granted a charter in 1205...

Melford Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk

Long Melford (58 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction SW)

The picturesque village of Long Melford lies in the heart of the beautiful valley of the Stour River...

Ancient church in Ipswich City Centre, Suffolk

Ipswich (92 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction SE)

This is a town that can trace its history back to the Stone-Age, it has been a successive settlement throughout the ages and has been populated by settlers from the Iron-Age,.....

The Greyhound Pub in Diss

Diss (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction NE)

Diss is a beautiful old market town built around the edge of a six acre lake...

The water meadows with cattle.  Sudbury, Suffolk

Sudbury (21 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction SW)

Sudbury is an ancient market town full of evocative memories. It was the birthplace of Gainsborough one of England's greatest painters...

St Mary's Chuch, East Bergholt, Suffolk

East Bergholt (19 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (15.9 miles, 25.5 km, direction S)

This enchanting village gained lasting fame as Constable's birth place. It also has a very unusual medieval bell cage...

Nayland, Suffolk

Nayland (1 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction S)

The heady beauty of Suffolk has been the inspiration of artist's for centuries and the village of Nayland, in the hear of Constable country is no exception...

Dedham Church

Dedham (34 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex (16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction S)

There are two things that immediately strike you about this enchanting village, the first is the opulence of the beautiful 15th-century church, and the second is the fascinating view of the River Stour, which, like the church, has featured in Constable paintings...

St Andrews Church a Ruin, at Roudham, Norfolk

Roudham (1 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction N)

This is a delightful village set in the famous Brecks. It is a lovely place for country lovers, offering miles of attractive country walks...

Ornate Tomb 1614

Framlingham (65 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction E)

Pleasant Suffolk market town with narrow winding streets showing beautiful colour-washed cottages beneath red-tile hung roofs - the best place to see these is in the area around Market Hill...

Flatford Mill

Flatford (54 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction S)

On arrival in Flatford there is little to prepare you for its overwhelming beauty, but you should not be surprised, for this after all is Constable Country, an area made famous by the great landscape painter and which features in so many of his pictures...

The Seal Public House

Woodbridge (59 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (17.3 miles, 27.9 km, direction SE)

Many of the houses that surround the old Market square round which this Port has grown are exceedingly attractive and of major historical interest...

Railway Station at Manningtree, Essex, at start of 'Constable Country Walk'

Manningtree (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex (18.5 miles, 29.8 km, direction S)

The town shows fine examples of weavers cottages and walks through the town reveal fine Georgian facades behind which are Tudor and Elizabethan houses...

A Wide angle view of the River Stour at Mistley, Essex, where there are usually hundreds of Swans.

Mistley (19 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (18.8 miles, 30.2 km, direction S)

Mistley lies on the south bank of the River Stour not far from Manningtree, to which it is joined via a tree-lined walk along the river which is oddly called The Walls...

Recommended attractions near Harleston

Lavenham Guildhall. Lavenham, Suffolk

Lavenham Guildhall (11 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SW)

Built by Corpus Christi, Lavenham's Guildhall is a magnificent 16th century timber-framed tudor building, now maintained by The.....

Bury St Edmunds - The beautiful Abbey Gardens and St Edmundsbury Cathedral

St Edmundsbury Cathedral (18 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction W)

Started in 1503, and now complete after over 500 years (2005) with the addition of a central tower...

Eye Castle Old Wall

Eye Castle (2 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction NE)

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Melford Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk

Melford Hall (19 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction SW)

The octagonal towers with their stately onion domes rise above this russet brick building towards the broad Suffolk skies. .....

Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich, Suffolk

Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich (2 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE)

This stunning red brick Elizabethan house was built in 1548 for a wealthy merchant with cultural leanings, therefore it is.....

Dedham Vale, Suffolk

Dedham Vale (21 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction SW)

Dedham Vale is also known as "Constable Country", it is designated an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB), and the place.....

Dedham Art and Craft Centre

Dedham Art and Craft Centre (1 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction S)

The Dedham Art & Craft Centre is situated in the heart of Constable Country, on the North Essex/Suffolk border. In this.....

Willie Lott's Cottage, Flatford Mill, Suffolk

Flatford Mill (52 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction S)

Standing on the River Stour beneath the wonderful open Suffolk sky, Flatford Mill, one of the 18th century water-mills owned by.....

Framlingham Castle

Framlingham Castle (10 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction E)

On reaching the curve of Market Hill a quaint, colourful sign proclaims to the visitor that you have arrived in the pretty market.....

Sutton Hoo Exhibition

Sutton Hoo (25 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction E)

Sutton Hoo can be found amongst the marshy creeks and reedy rivers of Suffolk. It is perhaps most famous as the setting of one.....

Interior of  Hedingham Castle, Essex  26/8/2002

Hedingham Castle (24 Pictures)

(20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction SW)

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North Front of Glemham Hall, Suffolk

Glemham Hall (1 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.4 km, direction E)

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A picture of East Anglian Railway Museum

East Anglian Railway Museum (3 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.5 km, direction S)

Where better to take the children for a great day out! Here at the East Anglian Railway Museum, children, mum and dad, even.....

Brandon Country Park, Brandon, Suffolk.

Brandon Country Park (2 Pictures)

(21.0 miles, 33.9 km, direction NW)

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Colchester

Colchester Castle (21 Pictures)

(21.5 miles, 34.6 km, direction S)

Colchester is an ancient town situated on the site where a Roman city once stood. It is most famous for its massive Norman.....

A picture of Landguard Fort, Felixstowe

Landguard Fort, Felixstowe (15 Pictures)

(24.3 miles, 39.0 km, direction SE)

Landguard Fort lies off the southern end of Felixstowe. The first fort was built here by Henry VIII in the 1540's to guard the.....


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