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Netley Abbey. Hampshire

Netley

in the county of Hampshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Grundisburgh

St. Mary's Church, Woodbridge

Woodbridge (59 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction E)

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

Ipswich

Ipswich (92 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (5.5 miles, 8.9 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,.....

Sutton Church. Sutton, Suffolk

Sutton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction SE)

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 (8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction N)

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...

Framlingham Street

Framlingham (65 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction NE)

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...

Information Bureau at Snape Maltings

Snape (26 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction NE)

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...

Harwich

Harwich (92 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction S)

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...

St. Bartholomews Church, Orford

Orford (26 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction E)

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...

Dovercourt lighthouse at dawn, Essex.

Dovercourt (54 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (12.3 miles, 19.9 km, direction S)

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...

East Bergholt garden

East Bergholt (19 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction SW)

This enchanting village gained lasting fame as Constable's birth place. It also has a very unusual medieval bell cage...

A Wide angle view of the River Stour at Mistley, Essex, where there are usually hundreds of Swans.

Mistley (19 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (13.5 miles, 21.6 km, direction SW)

Mistley lies on the south bank of the River Stour not far from Manningtree, to which it is joined via a tree-lined walk along the river which is oddly called The Walls...

Railway Station at Manningtree, Essex, at start of 'Constable Country Walk'

Manningtree (19 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex (13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction SW)

The town shows fine examples of weavers cottages and walks through the town reveal fine Georgian facades behind which are Tudor and Elizabethan houses...

Kersey, Suffolk

Kersey (18 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction W)

Quintessentially English village of a style for which Suffolk is renowned. Winding streets full of exquisite properties, some dating back to Tudor times...

Flatford

Flatford (54 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction SW)

On arrival in Flatford there is little to prepare you for its overwhelming beauty, but you should not be surprised, for this after all is Constable Country, an area made famous by the great landscape painter and which features in so many of his pictures...

Dedham Church

Dedham (34 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex (15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction SW)

There are two things that immediately strike you about this enchanting village, the first is the opulence of the beautiful 15th-century church, and the second is the fascinating view of the River Stour, which, like the church, has featured in Constable paintings...

St. Peters and St Pauls Church Eye

Eye (16 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction N)

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

Aldeburgh Beach, Suffolk

Aldeburgh (115 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (15.3 miles, 24.6 km, direction E)

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...

Picture of a Griffin in the Pub

Yoxford (30 Pictures)

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

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

Alms Houses

Thorpeness (28 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (16.4 miles, 26.4 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...

Sizewell Beach, Suffolk - October 2005

Sizewell (10 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction NE)

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

Recommended attractions near Grundisburgh

Sutton Hoo Exhibition

Sutton Hoo (25 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction E)

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

Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich, Suffolk

Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich (2 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction SW)

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

North Front of Glemham Hall, Suffolk

Glemham Hall (1 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction NE)

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Framlingham Castle

Framlingham Castle (10 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction NE)

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)

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction E)

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

A picture of Landguard Fort, Felixstowe

Landguard Fort, Felixstowe (15 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 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.....

Transport Arrives!

Orford Ness Nature Reserve (9 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction E)

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

Willie Lott's Cottage, Flatford Mill, Suffolk

Flatford Mill (52 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.8 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)

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction SW)

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

Eye Castle Old Wall

Eye Castle (2 Pictures)

(15.3 miles, 24.7 km, direction N)

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The Moot Hall, Aldeburgh Museum, Aldeburgh, Suffolk.

The Moot Hall Museum (1 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction E)

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Leiston Abbey

Leiston Abbey (14 Pictures)

(16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction NE)

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 Naze Tower at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Built in 1721 by Trinity House

The Naze Tower (3 Pictures)

(17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction S)

Built above colourful fossil rich cliffs by Trinity House in 1721, the Naze Tower rises 85 feet into the air and affords visitors.....

Lavenham Guildhall. Lavenham, Suffolk

Lavenham Guildhall (11 Pictures)

(19.2 miles, 30.8 km, direction W)

Built by Corpus Christi, Lavenham's Guildhall is a magnificent 16th century timber-framed tudor building, now maintained by The.....

Beth Chatto Gardens, May 2001

Beth Chatto Gardens (22 Pictures)

(19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction SW)

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Colchester

Colchester Castle (21 Pictures)

(20.9 miles, 33.7 km, direction SW)

Colchester is an ancient town situated on the site where a Roman city once stood. It is most famous for its massive Norman.....

St. Botolphs Priory in Colchester

St. Botolph's Priory (3 Pictures)

(21.7 miles, 34.9 km, direction SW)

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Colchester zoo,Leopard

Colchester Zoo (129 Pictures)

(21.9 miles, 35.3 km, direction SW)

Colchester Zoo, located in Essex, England, is renowned as one of the leading zoological parks in the United Kingdom. Established.....

A picture of East Anglian Railway Museum

East Anglian Railway Museum (3 Pictures)

(24.5 miles, 39.4 km, direction SW)

Where better to take the children for a great day out! Here at the East Anglian Railway Museum, children, mum and dad, even.....


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