Why Suffolk?



Why Suffolk?Suffolk has beautiful villages, a stunning coastline, charming country houses and remarkable landscapes. Read on to find out more about this picturesque county…Fun in the sunLowestoft is the first place in the country to greet the sun, being the most easterly point in the UK. Nature and heritage at your doorstepSuffolk boasts 12 National Trust sites, 8 English Heritage sites and over 60 nature reserves (including RSPB Minsmere) for you to explore and enjoy. Home sweet homeSuffolk is one of the UK’s greenest and safest counties. We boast competitively priced housing, quality local produce, food and drink festivals, plus many fine restaurants and historic country parks. Castle on the hillFramlingham Castle, one of the many in Suffolk, was once a fearsome fortress, and where Mary Tudor was proclaimed Queen of England. It recently drew attention for inspiring Ed Sheeran’s chart topping single ‘Castle On The Hill’. Music and moreWe regularly host some of the best music in the UK. The yearly Latitude festival showcases the biggest names and is attended from far and wide. Learning never endsWe have over 400 educational facilities in Suffolk – over half are currently rated as either ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.Suffolk statsWe have an estimated number of 137,053 living in Ipswich and 752,691 overall in Suffolk.Seas the daySuffolk has a 50-mile stretch of heritage coastline and has many Areas of Outstanding National Beauty (AONB).Take a walk-through constable countryAs well as the cost, there is an untouched rural landscape across the county, excellent for walkers and cyclists. Did you know? Suffolk’s landscapes were the focus for many of artist John Constable’s most famous works. ................
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