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Halesworth

Halesworth is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in north-eastern Suffolk, England.

Halesworth
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The place

Halesworth is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in north-eastern Suffolk, England. The population stood at 4,726 in the 2011 Census. It lies 15 miles (24 km) south-west of Lowestoft, on a tributary of the River Blyth, nine miles upstream from Southwold. The town is served by Halesworth railway station on the Ipswich–Lowestoft East Suffolk Line. It is twinned with Bouchain in France and Eitorf in Germany. Nearby villages include Cratfield, Wissett, Chediston, Walpole, Blyford, Linstead Parva, Wenhaston, Thorington, Spexhall, Bramfield, Huntingfield, Cookley and Holton.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    The Cut

    The Cut, New Cut, IP19 8BY, boxoffice@newcut.org.

  2. 02
    Halesworth and District Museum

    The Railway Station, Station Road, IP19 8BZ, office@halesworthmuseum.org.uk.

  3. 03
    Halesworth Gallery

    Steeple End, IP19 8LL,.

  4. 04
    Halesworth Library

    Bridge Street, IP19 8AD,.

From Wikivoyage: Halesworth, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Gainsborough Drive Play Park
  2. 02
    Halesworth Town Park

    Saxons Way, IP19 8EX.

From Wikivoyage: Halesworth, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Halesworth Fish and Chips

From Wikivoyage: Halesworth, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Halesworth

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 101 km · London Luton (LTN), 138 km · Ostend-Bruges (OST), 158 km
  • London, Essex → Halesworth
    145 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £16–21
  • London → Halesworth
    145 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £16–21
  • Luton, Luton → Halesworth
    141 km · quickest by road, 3h · £15–20
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Halesworth

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Halesworth. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    255 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    268 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    444 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    564 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    597 km

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