Pictures of England

Search:

Historic Towns & Picturesque Villages

Chipping Ongar town sign

Chipping Ongar

in the county of Essex

Recommended Towns & Villages near Hoo

Monument of Prince Albert

Framlingham (65 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (3.2 miles, 5.2 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...

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

Debenham (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction NW)

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...

Cumberland Street

Woodbridge (59 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (6.1 miles, 9.8 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...

Sutton Church. Sutton, Suffolk

Sutton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction S)

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

Information Bureau at Snape Maltings

Snape (26 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction E)

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...

Village sign

Yoxford (30 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (10.5 miles, 17.0 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...

Ipswich

Ipswich (92 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (10.9 miles, 17.6 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,.....

Church of St Peter & St Paul, Eye, Suffolk

Eye (16 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (11.5 miles, 18.5 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...

St. Bartholomews Church, Orford

Orford (26 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction SE)

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...

Aldeburgh Lifeboat

Aldeburgh (115 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Suffolk (12.7 miles, 20.5 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...

A picture of Thorpeness

Thorpeness (28 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (13.2 miles, 21.3 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...

Sizewell Beach, Suffolk - October 2005

Sizewell (10 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction E)

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

Diss War Memorial

Diss (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Norfolk (15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction NW)

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

Harwich Low Lighthouse

Harwich (92 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (17.2 miles, 27.7 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...

Dovercourt Lighthouse

Dovercourt (54 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (17.6 miles, 28.2 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...

Church and churchyard, Walberswick, Suffolk

Walberswick (39 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Suffolk (17.8 miles, 28.6 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.....

'Pretty in Pink' Woolpit, Suffolk

Woolpit (1 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction W)

Woolpit has a pleasant medieval village centre around which are spread a variety of pretty cottages and attractive houses...

Kersey, Suffolk

Kersey (18 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (18.3 miles, 29.4 km, direction SW)

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

East Bergholt garden

East Bergholt (19 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (18.7 miles, 30.2 km, direction SW)

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

Weslyan Church.

Southwold (211 Pictures)

in the county of Suffolk (18.8 miles, 30.3 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...

Recommended attractions near Hoo

Framlingham Castle

Framlingham Castle (10 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.8 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.....

North Front of Glemham Hall, Suffolk

Glemham Hall (1 Pictures)

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction E)

..

Sutton Hoo Exhibition

Sutton Hoo (25 Pictures)

(6.4 miles, 10.3 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.....

Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich, Suffolk

Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich (2 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction SW)

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

Orford Castle, Suffolk

Orford Castle (5 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SE)

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

Eye Castle Old Wall

Eye Castle (2 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction NW)

..

Transport Arrives!

Orford Ness Nature Reserve (9 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 19.0 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.....

Leiston Abbey

Leiston Abbey (14 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 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)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction E)

..

A picture of Landguard Fort, Felixstowe

Landguard Fort, Felixstowe (15 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.1 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.....

Willie Lott's Cottage, Flatford Mill, Suffolk

Flatford Mill (52 Pictures)

(19.6 miles, 31.6 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)

(20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction SW)

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

Lavenham Guildhall. Lavenham, Suffolk

Lavenham Guildhall (11 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.6 km, direction W)

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

Colchester

Colchester Castle (21 Pictures)

(26.3 miles, 42.4 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.....

Lowestoft Museum

Lowestoft Museum (2 Pictures)

(26.4 miles, 42.4 km, direction NE)

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

St. Botolphs Priory in Colchester

St. Botolph's Priory (3 Pictures)

(27.1 miles, 43.6 km, direction SW)

..

Colchester zoo,Leopard

Colchester Zoo (129 Pictures)

(27.3 miles, 44.0 km, direction SW)

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


All attractions in Hoo
All attractions in Suffolk