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Area Information
The beautiful coastal town of Southwold is located at the mouth of the river Blyth on the East Suffolk Heritage Coast and lies in an Area designated as being of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town of Southwold is famous for it's Beach, Lighthouse, Pier, Parish Church (considered as one of the finest in Suffolk) and as the home of Adnams brewery. Southwold has an eclectic mix of High Street shops along with golfing and sailing clubs and as well as the amenities of a Doctors Surgery, Cottage Hospital and Library the town boasts the unique Electric Picture Palace Cinema and renowned Summer Theatre. Transport connections can be found at the main A12 road (about 4 miles) which runs directly to London and connects with the M25 and at Darsham there is a railway station with a regular through service to London (Liverpool Street) usually in about 2 hours. On the outskirts of Southwold is the village of Reydon and the market towns of Beccles, Halesworth and Framlingham, all of which offer further amenities, facilities and attractions are within driving distance.
The East Suffolk Heritage Coast offers a wide range of walks and cycle routes and for bird watchers there is the RSPB bird sanctuary at Minsmere. Popular coastal villages are Walberswick, Westleton and Dunwich and further to the south is Aldeburgh, home to the internationally famous Aldeburgh Music Festival with a range of concerts being held at the Snape Maltings complex.