Pictures of Haverhill
in the county of Suffolk
About Haverhill
This is a predominately Victorian town which was noted for the manufacture of clothing during the 19th century. It still has many restored old weavers cottages, of particular note are the ones in Weavers Row. Visitors will also note several fine Victorian buildings as well as attractive black and white timber-frame properties.
The church dedicated to Saint Mary suffered from the ravages of a fire in 1665, this shows later restoration work and still houses an interesting Elizabethan monument anongst its treasures.
Haverhill offers excellent facilities, good shops, pubs and restaurants, it lies close to the waters of the lively River Stour and is ideally placed for visiting Sudbury, Bury St.Edmunds, Newmarket and Cambridge.
Planning a visit? Please see below for other recommended towns, attractions and recommended hotels nearby.
Distances and directions below are approximate. For true driving distances please visit the AA Route Planner
Recommended attractions near Haverhill
| Clare Castle Country Park | (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Linton Zoo & Gardens | (7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Saffron Walden Museum | (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Saffron Walden Castle | (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Bridge End Gardens | (9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Hedingham Castle | (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Audley End | (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Newmarket Racecourse | (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Mole Hall | (11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Wandlebury Ring | (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Wandlebury Country Park | (11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Melford Hall | (12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Imperial War Museum Duxford | (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction W) | Pictures |
| Dedham Vale | (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Gainsborough's House | (13.0 miles, 21.0 km, direction E) | Pictures |
All attractions in HaverhillAll attractions in SuffolkComplete A to Z of attractions in EnglandRecommended towns near Haverhill
Kedington, in the county of Suffolk (2.3 miles, 3.8 km, direction E)
The Stour Valley footpath leads into Kedington which has several eye catching focal points, including a pretty arched bridge spanning the river and a lovely 18th-century watermill.
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Great Bradley, in the county of Suffolk (4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction N)
This is a spacious, well spread out village occupying a rural landscape between the Suffolk town's of Newmarket and Haverhill.
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Hempstead, in the county of Essex (5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction SW)
The village of Hempstead lies a short distance from the delightful town of Saffron Walden. It is the place where the highwayman, Dick Turpin is said to have been born the son of parents who kept the Bell Inn.
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Linton, in the county of Cambridgeshire (6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction W)
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Finchingfield, a Picturesque Village in the county of Essex (8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction S)
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Saffron Walden, in the county of Essex (9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction SW)
The outstanding feature of Saffron Walden is its rich variety of properties tangled around its web of ancient streets.
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Castle Hedingham, a Picturesque Village in the county of Essex (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction SE)
Set in enchanting border countryside where the fine old counties of Suffolk and Essex meet, lies the delightful village of Castle Hedingham which has pleasant buildings and an historic castle to explore.
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Thaxted, in the county of Essex (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction S)
The village of Thaxted is stunningly beautiful with many reminders that it was once and perhaps always has been an extremely prosperous place.
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Dalham, in the county of Suffolk (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction N)
The village is surrounded by rolling countryside through which there are delightful walks.
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Newmarket, a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (11.0 miles, 17.6 km, direction N)
You can hardly drive through this handsome town without seeing some reminder that the history of the town
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Wendens Ambo, a Picturesque Village in the county of Essex (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SW)
This enchanting village with its unusual name lies at the western boundary of the county. Its quaint name comes from the joining of Great and Little Ambo in the 17th century.
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Long Melford, in the county of Suffolk (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction E)
The picturesque village of Long Melford lies in the heart of the beautiful valley of the Stour River.
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Whepstead, in the county of Suffolk (12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction NE)
This pleasant place is found amidst the rolling countryside of Suffolk and is but a few short miles from lovely Bury St. Edmunds.
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Sudbury, a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction E)
Sudbury is an ancient market town full of evocative memories. It was the birthplace of Gainsborough one of England's greatest painters.
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Halstead, in the county of Essex (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction SE)
This busy little town lies surrounded by delightful Essex countryside. It is perhaps best known for the beautiful old white weatherboarded three-story mill built on the banks of the River Colne in the 18th century.
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All towns in SuffolkComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help
| Dullingham Station | (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction N) |
| Great Chesterford Station | (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction W) |
| M11 Junction 9 | (10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction W) |
| M11 Junction 10 | (12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction W) |
| Cambridge Airport | (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction NW) |
| London Stansted Airport | (16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction SW) |
| Haverhill to London | (46.6 miles, 75.0 km, direction SW) |
Hotels & Accommodation in Haverhill
| Hotel Name | Approximate distance from Haverhill center |
| Days Inn Haverhill | (1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction SE) |
| The Plough Inn | (3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction E) |
| The Old Red Lion | (3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction W) |
| The Bell Hotel | (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction E) |
| The George | (8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction E) |
| Swynford Paddocks Hotel | (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction NW) |
| Thaxted Hall | (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction S) |
| The Swan Hotel | (10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction S) |
| The Rutland Arms Hotel | (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction N) |
| Ashley House | (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction N) |
| All hotels in Haverhill |
