Halesworth
Halesworth is a small market community, civil parish and electoral ward in the northeastern corner of Suffolk, England. The population was measured at 4,726 in the 2011 Census. It lies 15 miles (24 kilometres) southern west of Lowestoft, and depends on a tiny tributary of the River Blyth, 9 miles (14 km) upstream from Southwold. The community is offered by Halesworth railway station on the Ipswich-- Lowestoft East Suffolk Line. Halesworth is twinned with both Bouchain in France and also Eitorf in Germany. A Roman settlement, Halesworth has a middle ages church; St Mary's with Victorian enhancements as well as a variety of residences, from very early timber-framed buildings to the remnants of Victorian prosperity. Former almshouses utilized to house the Halesworth & District Museum (open from May to September) however this has now been relocated to Halesworth train station. The Community Trail stroll offers chance to discover the history of Halesworth. Halesworth is mainly centred on a pedestrianised purchasing street referred to as the Road. Annually the Road holds a preferred food, beverage and craft fair, labelled the "Thoroughfair", to raise money forever causes. Halesworth is the house to the New Cut Arts Centre, which organizes the acclaimed annual Halesworth Arts Celebration. Halesworth has the largest Millennium Green in the UK with around 44 acres (18 ha) of grazing marsh giving a sanctuary for wildlife near to the community centre. The rivers around are house to herons, kingfishers and otters. Close-by villages consist of Cratfield, Wissett, Chediston, Walpole, Blyford, Linstead Parva, Wenhaston, Thorington, Spexhall and Bramfield. The town of Holton is 1-mile (1.6 kilometres) away with a large open space for walking called Holton Pits.