Attractions near Britten-Pears Library

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Britten-Pears Library

Golf Lane, Aldeburgh, Suffolk IP15 5PY - England, UK

This library and archive is one of the finest collections in this area of the world. There are a great deal of ancient and historic texts contained within the collection, many of which are hundreds of years old...

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Attractions near Britten-Pears Library

A selection of attractions close to Britten-Pears Library:

House in the Clouds (2.3 Miles)

The House in the Clouds was originally a water tank, designed in 1923, to provide sufficient water to the village of Thorpeness, in the absence...

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Thorpeness Meare (2.3 Miles)

Thorpeness Meare is a large artificial boating lake originally inspired by extensive flooding in 1910. Landowner Glencairn Stuart Ogilvie, the creator of Thorpeness, is said...

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Leiston Film Theatre (3.6 Miles)

Leiston Film Theatre is Suffolk’s oldest purpose built cinema and can be found along the main high street in the centre of Leiston. On 27th...

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The Long Shop Steam Museum (3.8 Miles)

The Long Shop Museum is a steam museum housed in part of the factory where the famous Richard Garrett steam engines were produced in Leiston...

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Leiston Abbey (5 Miles)

Leiston Abbey has the extensive remains of a 14th Century monastery set in the beautiful Suffolk countryside just outside the small town of Leiston. The...

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Minsmere Nature Reserve (7.3 Miles)

Minsmere Nature Reserve is located along the beautiful Suffolk Heritage Coast near Westleton and Saxmundham. The reserve is run by the Royal society for the...

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Orford Ness (7.8 Miles)

A nature reserve of international renown and importance, this area of Suffolk has some of the most beautiful and fascinating examples of plants and animals...

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Orford Castle (8.2 Miles)

King Henry II built Orford Castle between 1163 and 1175 against the threat of coastal invasion and to strengthen his royal authority. When built the...

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Snape Maltings (8.4 Miles)

Snape Maltings is a unique, mainly mid 19th Century, collection of granaries and malthouses close beside the River Alde near Saxmundham in Suffolk. The Maltings...

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Dunwich Heath (8.6 Miles)

Dunwich Heath is run by the National Trust and is set in a Suffolk area of outstanding natural beauty. The area was once part of...

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Framlingham Castle (10.4 Miles)

Framlingham Castle is a wonderful example of a stone fortress. Built well over seven hundred years ago, it took nearly forty years to finish. Its...

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Walberswick Foot Ferry (15.2 Miles)

By road, the seaside village of Walberswick is about 20 minutes from Southwold Harbour. By foot-ferry, the journey takes just a few. The road route...

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National Nature Reserve (15.7 Miles)

Walberwick National Nature Reserve is one of the most diverse in the UK. Here, plant life ranges from the acid-loving fenugreek and mossy stonecrop to...

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The Denes Beach (16.1 Miles)

This award-winning rural beach is clean, quiet and secluded. To the south is the mouth of the River Blyth, to the north, Southwold itself and...

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Walberswick Heritage Centre (16.1 Miles)

In this little white weather-boarded heritage centre, visitors can find out all about Walberswick, its history and its surroundings, with the help of local maps,...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)