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Halesworth Museum

Station Road, Halesworth, Suffolk IP19 8BZ - England, UK

Halesworth Museum is housed in a converted railway station, which is in itself worth visiting. The station, built between 1859 and 1888, has an unusual moveable platform, which was restored in 1999. Inside, there are archeology, natural science and social...

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Attractions near Halesworth Museum

A selection of attractions close to Halesworth Museum:

Halesworth Art Gallery (< 1 Mile)

Founded in 1966, Halesworth Art Gallery was created to promote painting and sculpture for the benefit of both visitors and artists, and all works are...

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National Nature Reserve (7.2 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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Alfred Corry Museum (8.5 Miles)

The Alfred Corry was Southwold's most famous lifeboat. Built in 1893, she was launched 41 times saving 47 lives, before finally being condemned in 1918....

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Electric Picture Palace (9.4 Miles)

Run by the Southwold Film Society, this cinema offers a programme of classic films, old and new. It's named after Southwold’s first cinema, which used...

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Church of St Edmund (9.4 Miles)

St Edmund’s is known as the grandest church in Suffolk. Unusually, it was designed and built quickly - between 1430 and 1490 - rather than...

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Southwold Museum (9.5 Miles)

This Grade II listed building houses unique local and natural history collections. Exhibits trace the town's eventful past from small fishing community to fashionable seaside...

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Southwold Pier (9.6 Miles)

Opened in 1900, Southwold Pier was built by the Coast Development Company as an embarkation point for its coastal steamers. The pier was partly...

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Southwold Beach Huts (9.6 Miles)

Southwold is probably more famous for its beach huts than for anything else. Much photographed and much sought after, these glorified sheds can cost almost...

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Southwold Pier Beach (9.6 Miles)

Southwold's golden sand and shingle beach is a frequent Blue Flag winner, which means it has met the highest standards for safety, cleanliness and sustainability....

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Amber Shop and Museum (9.6 Miles)

This is the only amber museum in Britain, receiving over 70,000 visitors a year. Exhibits include artifacts, carvings, jewellery and objets d’art, both antique and...

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Gun Hill (9.8 Miles)

Before the great Southwold fire of 1659, there were buildings on gun hill. Later, probably in 1746, the six 18 pound Tudor guns seen today...

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Walberswick Foot Ferry (9.9 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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The Denes Beach (9.9 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 (9.9 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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Snape Maltings (10.5 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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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)