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Suffolk Coast is a National Nature Reserve in Suffolk, covering 6.5 km². The county has eight National Nature Reserves; this is one. Only one of the county's National Nature Reserves is larger. It lies inside the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape.

For more of the same, Westleton Heath and Benacre are close by. The nearest railway station is Darsham, about 6 km to the south-west.

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Photo of Suffolk Coast & Heaths, a National Landscape in eastern England.

Suffolk Coast & Heaths

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Framlingham

Shingle beaches, reedy estuaries and gorse heaths along a soft, low-lying coast made for gentle walking

Photo of Walberswick, a village in Suffolk, eastern England.

Walberswick

A creek-side village of greens and cottages across the Blyth from Southwold, famous for its ferry and its crab-catching tradition.

0.5 km E · Suffolk

Photo of Southwold Pier, a landmark in Suffolk, eastern England.

Southwold Pier

Landmark near Southwold

A restored Victorian pier at Southwold with an eccentric water clock and hand-built penny-arcade machines over the North Sea.

1.7 km NE

Photo of Southwold, a village in Suffolk, eastern England.

Southwold

A genteel seaside town of colour-washed cottages and beach huts round a lighthouse and greens, with a Victorian pier and the Adnams brewery.

1.8 km NE · Suffolk

Photo of Southwold Lighthouse, a lighthouse in Suffolk, eastern England.

Southwold Lighthouse

Lighthouse near Southwold

A brilliant-white tower rising among the houses of the Suffolk seaside town, an unlikely landmark set back from the beach in the middle of Southwold.

1.9 km NE

Photo of Covehithe Beach, a beach in Suffolk, eastern England.

Covehithe Beach

Beach near Covehithe

A wild, fast-eroding beach of golden cliffs backed by the Benacre Broad lagoon, reached on foot past a ruined church.

6 km NE