Gunton
Gunton is a suburb of Lowestoft, in the East Suffolk district, in the English county of Suffolk. Gunton was a small coastal village, but over the years it has been suburbanised.- Type: Locality with 6,640 residents
- Description: suburb of Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Gunton, Lowestoft” and “Gunton, Suffolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gunton Wood and Pleasurewood Hills.
Gunton Wood
Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gunton Wood is a 2.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Lowestoft in Suffolk. It is owned by Waveney District Council and managed by the Gunton Wood Community Project.
Pleasurewood Hills
Theme park
Photo: John Goldsmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pleasurewood Hills is a theme park on a 59-acre site between Corton and Gunton, near Lowestoft, Suffolk.
Cannonball Express
Roller coaster
Cannonball Express is a roller coaster located at Pleasurewood Hills, Corton, near Lowestoft, Suffolk. It is the only Schwarzkopf Jumbo V coaster to be manufactured.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oulton and Lowestoft.
Oulton
Village
Oulton is a civil parish on the western edge of the town of Lowestoft in the north of the English county of Suffolk. It is in the East Suffolk district.
Lowestoft
Lowestoft is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. As the most easterly UK settlement, it is 38 miles north-east of Ipswich and 22 miles south-east of Norwich, and the main town in its district.
Flixton
Village
Flixton is a civil parish in the north of the English county of Suffolk. It is 2 miles north-west of Lowestoft in the East Suffolk district. The parish is sparsely populated with an estimated population of around 40. Flixton is situated 2 miles west of Gunton.
Gunton
- Category: suburb
- Location: Waveney District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Gunton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gunton”
- Polish: “Gunton”
- Swedish: “Gunton”
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