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Sizewell Beach, Suffolk

Sizewell

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction SE)

In latter day history Sizewell is perhaps best known for the huge nuclear power stations built here in the 1960's...

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A picture of Thorpeness

Thorpeness

(3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction SE)

Thorpeness's quaint village sign gives the visitor some hint of the surprises to come, it depicts the House in the Clouds and Windmill, for which the village is most noted...

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Yoxford

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction NW)

Delightfully situated close to the meandering River Yox, this lovely village was once an important stagepost on the road between London and Yarnmouth...

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Aldeburgh, Suffolk - October 2005

Aldeburgh

(4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction S)

Aldeburgh is a seaside retreat with boundless charm. The history of the resort quite possibly reaches back to Saxon times, certainly during the Middle Ages it was a prosperous port and later it became known as a fishing centre...

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Snape Church

Snape

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction SW)

Snape is not simply unique for its beautiful location at the head of the River Alde, it is also unique as a village with an international reputation for music...

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Walberswick

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction NE)

A pretty seaside village along the Suffolk coast, sat along the mouth of the river Blyth, with the neighbouring town of Southwold 1 mile to the North. Within Walberswick there is.....

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Southwold

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction NE)

The beach here is of sand and shingle, it is safe for swimming except around the harbour entrance. The restored pier is a great attraction with an amusement arcade at the shore end...

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Orford Castle

Orford

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction S)

Orford retains a tranquil atmosphere, it is ideal for people wishing for a relaxing time just messing around in boats, crabbing, walking, bird-watching, or just to sit, soak up the peaceful charm of the place whilst enjoying wonderful views...

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Framlingham Church

Framlingham

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction W)

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...

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Wickham Market

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction SW)

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Minsmere Nature Reserve

(2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction NE)

Minsmere Nature Reserve offers a unique opportunity to enjoy an abundance of Mother Nature's rich bounties. It encompasses a.....

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Westleton Heath

Westleton Heath Nature Reserve

(3.2 miles, 5.1 km, direction N)

Westleton Heath NNR is part of the best remaining tract of heathland in Suffolk. In mediaeval times a large area of heath known.....

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The Red House

(4.1 miles, 6.7 km, direction S)

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The Moot Hall, Aldeburgh Museum, Aldeburgh, Suffolk.

The Moot Hall Museum

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction S)

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Snape Maltings

Snape Maltings

(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction SW)

Seven acres of Victorian buildings filled with shops, galleries and eateries situated alongside the Alde Estuary..

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Dunwich Museum

Dunwich Museum

(5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction N)

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Thorington Nature Reserve.

Church Farm Marshes Nature Reserve

(6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction N)

The farm is a wildlife haven with flower-rich marshes Church Farm Marshes boasts a combination of flower rich marshland,.....

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North Front of Glemham Hall, Suffolk

Glemham Hall

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction SW)

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Henham Park

Henham Park

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction N)

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Helmingham Hall Concourse

Heveningham Hall

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NW)

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