Beccles Town Sign
Beccles Town Sign is a work of art in Gillingham, South Norfolk District, England. Beccles Town Sign is situated nearby to the sports venue Waveney Snooker Centre, as well as near the tourism office The Quay.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beccles railway station and Beccles Town Hall.
Beccles railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rushey Platt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beccles railway station is a stop on the East Suffolk Line in the east of England, serving the town of Beccles, Suffolk. It is 40 miles 34 chains down the line from Ipswich and 109 miles 11 chains from London Liverpool Street; it is situated between Brampton and Oulton Broad South stations. Beccles railway station is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Beccles Town Sign.
Beccles Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY 2.5.
Beccles Town Hall is a municipal structure in New Market, Beccles, Suffolk, England. The structure, which accommodates the offices and meeting place of Beccles Town Council, is a Grade II listed building. Beccles Town Hall is situated 2,000 feet south of Beccles Town Sign.
Church of St Michael
Church
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael is situated 1,800 feet south of Beccles Town Sign.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beccles and Gillingham.
Beccles
Town
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Beccles is a market town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. The town is located along the A145 and A12 roads, situated 16 miles south-east of Norwich and 33 miles north-northeast of Ipswich.
Gillingham
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gillingham is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Gillingham is located 1.5 miles north-west of Beccles and 15 miles south-east of Norwich, along the A146.
Beccles and Bungay
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Beccles and Bungay are market towns on the River Waveney in Suffolk 5 miles apart on the southern edge of the Norfolk Broads. They are rural towns catering primarily to the local populations rather than tourists.
Beccles Town Sign
- Type: Work of art
- Inscription: “Queen Elizabeth 1 hands over the Charter of the Corporation of Beccles to John Baas Port Reeve - 1584 - / In memory of The Bean Famil of Northgate / 1930 - 1980”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Gillingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.46359° or 52° 27′ 49″ northLongitude
1.5635° or 1° 33′ 49″ eastOpen location code
9F43FH77+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8589393040OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=village_signOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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