Visit Aldringham Places

Welcome to Visit Aldringham Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Aldringham

  

Aldringham Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Aldringham

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Aldringham history

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Aldringham is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as ‘Alrincham’ Its placename derivation is uncertain but Ekwall indicates that it probably means ‘the home of Ealdhere’ The oldest building in the village is The Parrot and Punchbowl pub.

You can visit Aldringham places with Walkfo Aldringham to hear history at Aldringham’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Aldringham has 26 places to visit in our interactive Aldringham map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Aldringham, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Aldringham places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Aldringham & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 26 audio facts unique to Aldringham places in an interactive Aldringham map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Aldringham Places Map
26 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Aldringham tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Aldringham

  

Best Aldringham places to visit

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Aldringham has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Aldringham’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Aldringham’s information audio spots:

Sizewell Hall Sizewell Hall is owned by the Ogilvie family. Back in the 1950s it housed a progressive school for 7–13s. It has historical connections with a classic taxidermy collection.

The Red House, Aldeburgh The Red House, in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, was the home of the composer Benjamin Britten. It is now the base for the Britten-Pears Foundation which promotes Britten’s music.

Thorpeness Windmill Thorpeness Windmill was built in 1803 at Aldringham and moved in 1923. Originally built as a corn mill, it was converted to a water pumping mill. It pumped water to the House in the Clouds.

North Warren RSPB reserve North Warren RSPB reserve is a nature reserve run by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) It lies on the Suffolk coast on the north edge of the town of Aldeburgh and to the south of Thorpeness. Noted for its populations of Eurasian bittern, European nightjar and other bird species, it covers a range of coastal habitats.

Thorpeness Thorpeness is a seaside village in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk. It developed in the early 20th century into a holiday village. It lies within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB.

Friston Windmill Friston Windmill is a Grade II* listed post mill at Friston, Suffolk, England. The mill has been conserved and has been restored.

Sizewell C nuclear power station Sizewell C nuclear power station proposed by consortium of EDF Energy and China General Nuclear Power Group. The power station is expected to meet 7% of the UK’s demand when it comes into service.

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