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The Top 8 Natural Monuments around Suffolk Coastal

Suffolk Coastal’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 8

beautiful natural monuments around Suffolk Coastal. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 2, 2025

Shingle Street and Martello Tower

Beautifully bleak - bleakly beautiful!



And don't miss the shell trail to the beach from the German Manor, which some thoughtful conchologist has made.



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Installed in 2003, the Scallop is a beautiful piece of art that reflects the coastal light wonderfully. It was sculpted by local artist Maggi Hambling in memory of the composer …

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The Minsmere River flows through Suffolk and helps create the wetlands at Minsmere RSPB Reserve.



Minsmere Sluice is tidal and allows the river to flow into the North Sea. The …

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A nice spot to stop for a picnic. Theres a couple of strategically placed benches in the main quarry area in which to enjoy the local wildlife while taking a breather

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A great section of the ore with great views back towards Orford and the castle

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Sutton Hoo is a fascinating archaeological site with a rich and immense history. It is most well-known for its Anglo-Saxon burial site, including a ship burial dating back to the …

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Staverton Park, Suffolk, ‘a famous and awesome place of Tolkienesque wonder and beauty’, and ‘one of the best-preserved uncompartmented medieval parks’.

Oliver Rackham, The History of the Countryside, 1986.

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Blaxhall Common or Heath is an area of heathland surrounded by Tunstall forest.



It's a nature reserve and SSSI. Rare butterflies including the Silver-studded blue are found here as well as Nightjars, Woodlark and Adders.

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