A Short Tour of Beccles Town

Walks, England, Suffolk, East Suffolk
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A Short Tour of Beccles Town

Beccles, Suffolk

by eastsuffolkcouncil

  • 45 minutes / 1km
  • 33

Take a short stroll around the town of Beccles. Discover independent shops, whilst learning the history of this area.

  • Wheel friendly
  • Public toilets
  • Refreshments
  • Parking
  • History
  • Dog friendly

Walk preview

Map preview for A Short Tour of Beccles Town
  1. Step 1: You can begin your walk at Beccles station. Trains to & from Lowestoft, Ipswich, Halesworth, Woodbridge & Saxmundham run from here. Now continue down Station Road.

  2. Welcome to this short tour of Beccles, which starts here at the Public Hall. You’ll now need to turn right onto Smallgate.

    Step 2: Welcome to this short tour of Beccles, which starts here at the Public Hall. You’ll now need to turn right onto Smallgate.

  3. Step 3: Beccles is a thriving market town that is steeped in history. You’ll find independent businesses, quaint architecture & beautiful narrow streets.

  4. As you walk along Smallgate, pass Ristorante Piatto, a popular Italian Restaurant

    Step 4: As you walk along Smallgate, pass Ristorante Piatto, a popular Italian Restaurant

  5. You now need to turn left onto Old Market. Ahead of you will be the Bear & Bells pub.

    Step 5: You now need to turn left onto Old Market. Ahead of you will be the Bear & Bells pub.

  6. There are also public toilets here should you need a comfort break

    Step 6: There are also public toilets here should you need a comfort break

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