Orfordness Transmitter ( 1296 kHz), Tower 3

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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 west of Orfordness Transmitter ( 1296 kHz), Tower 3.

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 west of Orfordness Transmitter ( 1296 kHz), Tower 3.

Crown And Castle Hotel

Hotel

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Crown And Castle Hotel is situated 2 miles west of Orfordness Transmitter ( 1296 kHz), Tower 3.

Places in the Area

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.

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 3 miles northwest of Orfordness Transmitter ( 1296 kHz), Tower 3.

Orfordness Transmitter ( 1296 kHz), Tower 3

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