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Halesworth
Town and civil parish in Suffolk, England

Halesworth

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

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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.

Get in

Getting to Halesworth

Halesworth is on the A114 in between the A12 (the Ipswich to Lowestoft road) and Bungay. There is a station, 1 Halesworth railway station, Station Road, IP19 8BZ. on the East Suffolk line.

See

Worth seeing

  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,.

Do

Things to do

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

    Saxons Way, IP19 8EX.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Halesworth Fish and Chips

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.