History and Heritage near Suffolk Villages

The history and heritage of Suffolk villages is fascinating to discover, witnessed in its impressive range of castles, ancient sites, churches, museums and grand stately houses. History in Suffolk is never far away, from the architectural flight of fancy at Ickworth House, near Bury St Edmunds, to Sutton Hoo, close to Woodbridge, the site of one of the UK's greatest archaeological discoveries that reveals the lives of the Anglo Saxons in ancient Suffolk.

The castles of Suffolk have also witnessed pivotal moments in English history, such as Framlingham Castle where Mary Tudor was declared the first ruling Queen of England.