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Recommended Towns & Villages near Metfield

St. Mary's Church in Bungay, Suffolk

Bungay (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction NE)

A market town in Suffolk known for its medieval architecture and scenic location along the River Waveney...

Yoxford Church

Yoxford (30 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction SE)

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

A personal memorial in the town centre

Eye (16 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction SW)

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

Village sign

Beccles (117 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (10.3 miles, 16.5 km, direction NE)

A town of picturesque buildings, with many relaxing places in which to quietly roam...

Framlingham Castle, Suffolk

Framlingham (65 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction S)

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...

Diss Mere

Diss (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (11.0 miles, 17.6 km, direction W)

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

Debenham Church lit up in a late spring evening. Debenham, Suffolk.

Debenham (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction SW)

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...

Village Sign

Walberswick (39 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction E)

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.....

Southwold sign

Southwold (212 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction E)

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...

The Golden Key Pub

Snape (26 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction SE)

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...

A view of Reedham

Reedham (46 Pictures)

in the county of Norfolk (15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction NE)

Reedham is ideally placed for cruising the waters of the Broads National Park, exploring the North Norfolk and North Suffolk coastlines and for discovering the historic city of Norwich...

Sizewell Beach, Suffolk

Sizewell (10 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction SE)

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

View of the pond of the lovely village of Somerleyton, close to Lowestoft, Suffolk.

Somerleyton (70 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction NE)

Found nestling in a corner of the north-east Suffolk countryside is the charming, tranquil village of Somerleyton...

A picture of Thorpeness

Thorpeness (28 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (16.8 miles, 27.0 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...

Wymondham Abbey

Wymondham (25 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction NW)

Narrow, medieval streets full of enchanting properties built following the Great Fire of 1615, mingle with the few building which fortunately escaped being raised to the ground...

Lowestoft

Lowestoft (298 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (17.9 miles, 28.9 km, direction NE)

This is now a sunny holiday resort but for many years fishing played an important part in the history of the development of Lowestoft...

Aldeburgh, The Town Steps, Suffolk - October 2005

Aldeburgh (115 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (17.9 miles, 28.9 km, direction SE)

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...

Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich (344 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Norfolk (18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction N)

Norwich is one of England's most beautiful cities, it is a rich tapestry of modern style mixed with plenty of echoes of the past, all preserved for future generations to come...

Bass's Dock

Woodbridge (59 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (19.3 miles, 31.1 km, direction S)

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

The River Bure and The Bridge Inn at Acle, in the Norfolk Broads.

Acle (4 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (19.9 miles, 32.0 km, direction N)

Acle, meaning “clearing in an oak forest” is a small but attractive market town situated near the River Bure, in the Norfolk Broads. It sits midway between the historic city.....

Recommended attractions near Metfield

Eye Castle Old Wall

Eye Castle (2 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SW)

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Framlingham Castle

Framlingham Castle (10 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction S)

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

Leiston Abbey

Leiston Abbey (14 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction SE)

These are the evocative remains of an abbey founded when the order of the land was God first, followed by King and country. The.....

North Front of Glemham Hall, Suffolk

Glemham Hall (1 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction S)

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Lowestoft Museum

Lowestoft Museum (2 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction NE)

This pleasurable museum can be found located in Broad House, a delightful castellated building situated in Nicholas Everitt.....

Somerleyton Hall, Suffolk

Somerleyton Hall (13 Pictures)

(16.5 miles, 26.5 km, direction NE)

Somerleyton Hall, a splendid Victorian residence of palatial proportions was the creation of Sir Morgan Peto, a clever.....

The Moot Hall, Aldeburgh Museum, Aldeburgh, Suffolk.

The Moot Hall Museum (1 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction SE)

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Wymondham Abbey, Norfolk

Wymondham Abbey (6 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.2 km, direction NW)

Rising stark against the vast Norfolk skyline, the sight of Wymondham Abbey is at once both intriguing and eye-catching. It is.....

The Forum, Norwich, Norfolk

The Forum, Norwich (1 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction N)

A unique landmark building in the heart of the city of Norwich, The Forum is a dynamic centre for learning, information and.....

Old communal toilets in Norwich Castle

Norwich Castle (25 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.9 km, direction N)

This magnificent 13th century castle is one of Norfolk's premier tourist attractions. It was originally built as a Royal palace,.....

Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich Cathedral (92 Pictures)

(18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction N)

In a town that is full of ancient well preserved streets and buildings which retain their medieval appearance and atmosphere, it.....

View of lowestoft lighthouse across sparrows nest bowling green

Lowestoft Lighthouse (4 Pictures)

(18.5 miles, 29.8 km, direction NE)

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The wall of Burgh Castle Roman Fort, Burgh Castle, Norfolk

Burgh Castle Roman Fort (16 Pictures)

(19.1 miles, 30.7 km, direction NE)

The ruins of Burgh Castle are in the care of English heritage, they consist of little more than the remains of impressive Roman.....

Sutton Hoo Exhibition

Sutton Hoo (25 Pictures)

(19.5 miles, 31.4 km, direction S)

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

Orford Castle, Suffolk

Orford Castle (5 Pictures)

(20.4 miles, 32.9 km, direction S)

Orford Castle stands guard over the coast from a high vantage position above the River Alde. It was built by Henry II in the.....

Transport Arrives!

Orford Ness Nature Reserve (9 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction SE)

Visitors to this lovely town wishing to see the Nature Reserve have to catch a ferry from Orford Quay. The reserve is the.....

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, Filby, Norfolk.

Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens (29 Pictures)

(22.6 miles, 36.4 km, direction NE)

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Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich, Suffolk

Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich (2 Pictures)

(23.0 miles, 37.1 km, direction S)

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

Castle remains

Caister Castle (8 Pictures)

(23.6 miles, 38.0 km, direction NE)

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Bishop Bonner's Cottage, Dereham, Norfolk

Bishop Bonner's Cottage (1 Pictures)

(27.6 miles, 44.5 km, direction NW)

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