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Melford
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Melford the grandest village in Suffolk ?
The long main street of old buildings, now shops, is dominated
by 15th century Holy Trinity church on site of a Roman
temple and has a, 1496, Lady Chapel and a 1903 tower.
Over on the other side of the village green stands Melford
Hall, one of the finest Elizabethan manors, with courtyard
and turrets.
Don't neglect to explore
other small villages in the Long Melford area as well.
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Location
Map of Long Melford |
What
To See -
Long Melford Tourist Attractions
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 Melford
Hall, National Trust, Tudor brick, furniture and Chinese
porcelain, Beatrix Pottter display! Gardens. Tel: Infoline 01787
3763956 .
Open: limited openings Apr-end Sept.  |
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Hall, moated 16th century mansion,
reconstructions of life in Elizabethan times on selected weekends,so
telephone first, with staff enacting the parts of the servants
etc, lots to do and see, picnic areas, shop,etc Tel: 01787 310207
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Hall and Cavandish Manor Vineyards,
west on A1092, 15th century manor house, paintings and wine,
Shop etc Tel: 01787 280221
Village not bad either, timbered houses and church. |
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Clare, small village, timbered
houses with ruined castle and priory, on the A1092 |
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| Giffords
Hall, at Shimpling, north along the A134, vineyards,
rare animals, gardens, shop etc, Tel: 01284 830464 |
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| Hartest
village, north on the B1066, has an attractive green. |
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you are in the area, Kedington's
church worth a look, B1061 off the A604, take the A1092 from
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Where
To Stay in Long Melford
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Guest
Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels
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Around
The Long Melford Area
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is the place to visit or try a day trip to Ipswich. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Sudbury (2.81 miles) Lavenham (3.80 miles) Boxford (6.88 miles) Nayland (9.80 miles) Hadleigh (10.27 miles) Bury St Edmunds (11.46 miles) Stowmarket (13.92 miles) Dedham (14.26 miles) Coggeshall (14.32 miles) East Burgholt (14.41 miles) Colchester (15.22 miles) |
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Area
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0870 4786316
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