Suffolk Towns A-Z – EastAnglia24

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March 25, 2022
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Woodbridge

Situated on the Deben Estuary. Once an important shipbuilding town Woodbridge centre retains it’s old worlde charm. The white weather-boarded Tide Mill, now fully restored and in working order, sits…

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January 3, 2017
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Bury St Edmunds

Behind the faces of the many Georgian looking buildings in Bury St Edmunds are houses of the 17th Century and earlier. Much of the town dates from the period 1750-1850.…

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December 13, 2010
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Wickham Market

Wickham Market is situated to the north-east of Ipswich. Take the A12 from Ipswich for 15 miles, signposted at the end of the dual carriageway. Technically Wickham Market is not…

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November 24, 2010
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Yoxford

Village situated on the A12 south of Lowestoft and 20 or so miles north of Ipswich. Comprising of some charming houses, many timbered and some with bow-windows and balconies. Surrounded…

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November 24, 2010
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Walberswick

Today it is hard to imagine that Walberswick until the start of World War I was a thriving port trading in corn, bacon, timber and fish. Now Walberswick’s claim to…

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November 24, 2010
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Thorpeness

All is not what it seems in Thorpeness! This quaint and pretty little seaside village has an interesting history. Originally a small fishing and smuggling hamlet, situated just up the…

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October 28, 2010
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Sudbury

Set in the heart of the River Stour Valley and well-known as home of Thomas Gainsborough is the thriving and ancient market town of Sudbury. The foundation of the present…

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October 28, 2010
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Southwold

Places to see The Amber Shop and Museum in the market place. Southwold Museum, Victoria Street. Housed in a typical Dutch-gabled cottage with many local items of interest. Southwold Pier.…

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October 28, 2010
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Snape

An Anglo-Saxon ship was unearthed at Snape in 1862, the ship was dated to around AD625. The village of Snape has been a port, albeit a small one, since Roman…

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October 28, 2010
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Saxmundham

Saxmundham, or Sax as it is known to the locals is an historic market town. Once sitting on the busy A12 it is now bypassed and lays on the righthand…