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The Golden Key Pub

Snape (26 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (3.3 miles, 5.4 km, direction S)

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...

Cottage at Yoxford A12

Yoxford (30 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction N)

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

Sizewell Beach, Suffolk

Sizewell (10 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction E)

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

A picture of Thorpeness

Thorpeness (28 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction E)

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...

St Michael's Church in Framlingham

Framlingham (65 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (6.1 miles, 9.8 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...

The old home of Benjamin Britten

Aldeburgh (115 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (6.2 miles, 10.0 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...

Lighthouse & 'Tombstone' markers

Orford (26 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (8.7 miles, 14.0 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...

The Bell Inn

Walberswick (39 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (10.1 miles, 16.3 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.....

Cumberland Street

Woodbridge (59 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction SW)

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

New and unusual sign at Southwold

Southwold (212 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (11.2 miles, 17.9 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...

Sutton Church. Sutton, Suffolk

Sutton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction SW)

Sutton is an old village overlooking the waters of the River Debden as it makes its way towards the sea...

The Church of St Mary Magdalene in Debenham

Debenham (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction W)

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...

Eye Memorial.

Eye (16 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction NW)

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

The front of St. Edmunds RC Church

Bungay (84 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction N)

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

A picture of Beccles

Beccles (117 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction N)

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

Ancient church in Ipswich City Centre, Suffolk

Ipswich (92 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction SW)

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,.....

St. Marys Church, Diss

Diss (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (19.7 miles, 31.6 km, direction NW)

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

Harwich, May 2001

Harwich (92 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (21.6 miles, 34.7 km, direction SW)

The great seafarers of centuries have left the shores of England, these include Raleigh, Drake, Frobisher and Admiral Lord Nelson, all of whom brought glory for England...

Our Lady of the Sea

Lowestoft (298 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (21.6 miles, 34.7 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...

Dovercourt Beach in Essex, on an extremely cold winter day 2006

Dovercourt (54 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (21.8 miles, 35.1 km, direction SW)

These days Dovercourt is part of Harwich, it operates as a coastal resort town with a pleasant sandy beach backed by a sea wall. The beach has been awarded the E.U. Blue Flag indicating its cleanliness and safety for families with children...

Recommended attractions near Saxmundham

North Front of Glemham Hall, Suffolk

Glemham Hall (1 Pictures)

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction SW)

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Leiston Abbey

Leiston Abbey (14 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction E)

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

The Moot Hall, Aldeburgh Museum, Aldeburgh, Suffolk.

The Moot Hall Museum (1 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.6 km, direction SE)

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Framlingham Castle

Framlingham Castle (10 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction W)

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

Orford Castle, Suffolk

Orford Castle (5 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 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)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction S)

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

Sutton Hoo Exhibition

Sutton Hoo (25 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SW)

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

Eye Castle Old Wall

Eye Castle (2 Pictures)

(16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction NW)

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Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich, Suffolk

Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich (2 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.1 km, direction SW)

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

Lowestoft Museum

Lowestoft Museum (2 Pictures)

(20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction NE)

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

A picture of Landguard Fort, Felixstowe

Landguard Fort, Felixstowe (15 Pictures)

(20.3 miles, 32.6 km, direction S)

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.....

View of lowestoft lighthouse across sparrows nest bowling green

Lowestoft Lighthouse (4 Pictures)

(22.4 miles, 36.0 km, direction NE)

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Somerleyton Hall, Suffolk

Somerleyton Hall (13 Pictures)

(22.6 miles, 36.4 km, direction N)

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

Willie Lott's Cottage, Flatford Mill, Suffolk

Flatford Mill (52 Pictures)

(26.6 miles, 42.9 km, direction SW)

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

Dedham Art and Craft Centre

Dedham Art and Craft Centre (1 Pictures)

(27.4 miles, 44.0 km, direction SW)

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


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