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Saxmundham is a small market town standing on the old A12 coaching road from London to Great Yarmouth. |
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The River Fromus, which runs through the town, is tributary of the River Alde. |
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Flint cottage. |
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Monks cottages are some of the oldest dwellings in the town. |
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The flint faced parish church of St John the Baptist, situated on high ground overlooking the town, it is thought to have been built on the site of a Saxon church. |
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A beautiful stained glass window in the church. |
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Saxmundham high street now a much quieter place since a by-pass was built some years ago. |
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The Market Hall was built as a Corn Exchange in 1846 and given to the town by the Long family in 1864. |
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Angel cottages have been converted from the old 16th Angel Inn that once served travellers on route to and from London. |
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The town water pump now standing in the market place opposite Angel cottages, it originally stood in Mill Road. The Long Family presented it to the town in 1838. |
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Railway cottages, built to serve the needs of the railway workers. |
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