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Lovejoy meets Downton Abbey in Suffolk

Trish Burgess Posted on14/01/202305/02/2023 Lavenham, places to stay in Suffolk, self-catering, Sudbury, Suffolk Leave a Comment
Belchamp Hall Stables exterior

What’s the connection between the 1980’s TV series, Lovejoy, and the 2022 Downton Abbey movie? The answer is Belchamp Hall, a stylish country estate deep in the Suffolk countryside. The hall itself was used as

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Five Acre Barn packs a Suffolk punch

Trish Burgess Posted on06/11/201813/11/2018 B&B, Five Acre Barn, places to stay in Suffolk, Suffolk 6 Comments
Ceramics on shelf of Five Acre Barn

There’s nothing better than having your accommodation choice approved by national newspapers. So I’m feeling more than a little smug that the B&B we recently stayed in has just been placed in the Top 100

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Southwold in Suffolk is a wonderful winter warmer

Trish Burgess Posted on09/03/201830/01/2019 Southwold, Suffolk, things to do in Suffolk 35 Comments
Southwold Pier, Suffolk

I didn’t think our short break to Suffolk could get any better. We’d found excellent self-catering accommodation at Mollett’s Farm; spent an evening at the concert hall in Snape Maltings where I attended a singing

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A day trip to Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Trish Burgess Posted on28/02/201830/01/2019 aldeburgh, Suffolk, things to do in Suffolk 25 Comments
Cragg Sisters tearoom

I can’t get enough of Aldeburgh. Every time we have a short break in Suffolk, we make a beeline for this glorious town on the coast. There’s a bit of a ritual involved, a route we

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Mollett’s Farm: quality self-catering accommodation in Suffolk

Trish Burgess Posted on13/02/201819/02/2018 places to stay in Suffolk, Suffolk 4 Comments
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Classical music enthusiasts will no doubt have the annual Aldeburgh Festival marked in their diaries. This annual event takes place in June at Snape Maltings, a fabulous concert venue in Suffolk established by Benjamin Britten

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Concert in a phone box in Snape Maltings

Trish Burgess Posted on14/04/201727/04/2017 Suffolk 7 Comments
Concert in a phone box Snape Maltings Suffolk

  If you’re in Suffolk and can’t get tickets to see a production at the famous Snape Maltings Concert Hall near Aldeburgh, just pop into the local phone box for your own personal performance. A

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The Crown at Woodbridge, Suffolk

Trish Burgess Posted on23/08/201603/05/2017 hotel, Suffolk, Woodbridge 8 Comments
bar in The Crown Woodbridge

“Was my gin strong or is this floor uneven?” Always a good question to ask when you’re feeling a little fragile but, in this case, the floor of our bedroom at The Crown at Woodbridge, Suffolk,

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A day on the Suffolk coast

Trish Burgess Posted on19/08/201619/08/2016 Suffolk 12 Comments
Myriad by David Rickard and Germano di Chello

Whilst our son jetted off with his girlfriend for a short break in Italy, Dougie and I settled for a slightly less glamorous and even shorter break closer to home. Suffolk is a great favourite

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