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Orford Castle

Public building

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Orford Castle is a castle in Orford in the English county of Suffolk, 12 miles northeast of Ipswich, with views over Orford Ness. It was built between 1165 and 1173 by Henry II of England to consolidate royal power in the region. Orford Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Orfordness Mediumwave Transmitter, 648 kHz Antenna, Tower 2.

St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford

Church

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The Church of St Bartholomew is the parish church of the town of Orford, England. A medieval church, dating from the fourteenth century, with reconstructions in the nineteenth and twentieth century, it is a Grade I listed building. St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford is situated 2 miles southwest of Orfordness Mediumwave Transmitter, 648 kHz Antenna, Tower 2.

Captain’s Wood

Nature reserve

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Captain's Wood is a 62 hectare nature reserve in Sudbourne in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. This site has woodland, rough grassland and scrub. Captain’s Wood is situated 2½ miles northwest of Orfordness Mediumwave Transmitter, 648 kHz Antenna, Tower 2.

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Orfordness Lighthouse

Locality

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Orfordness Lighthouse was a lighthouse on Orford Ness, in Suffolk, England. The 30 metres tower was completed in 1792. Work began on demolition in July 2020, and was completed in August. Orfordness Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles south of Orfordness Mediumwave Transmitter, 648 kHz Antenna, Tower 2.

Orford

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Orford is a village on the Suffolk coast. It has a fine mediaeval castle, built to dominate the River Ore, and a Grade I listed parish church, St Bartholomew's.

Sudbourne

Village

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Sudbourne is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, located approximately 2 miles north of Orford. All Saints' Church dates from the 14th century but was much restored in 1879. Sudbourne is situated 2½ miles northwest of Orfordness Mediumwave Transmitter, 648 kHz Antenna, Tower 2.

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