Lowestoft, Port town in East Suffolk, England
Lowestoft features expansive sandy beaches along the North Sea coast, with two piers and a waterfront promenade extending through the town center.
The settlement grew from a medieval fishing village into a major port during the 19th century, following the arrival of railway connections and industrial developments.
The Maritime Museum exhibits artifacts from the fishing industry, while the Marina Theatre presents performances by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra throughout the year.
The town center contains numerous shops, restaurants, and accommodation options, connected by regular train services to Norwich, Ipswich, and London Liverpool Street.
As England's most easterly settlement, Ness Point in Lowestoft marks the first location in the United Kingdom to experience sunrise each morning.
Location: East Suffolk
GPS coordinates: 52.48000,1.75000
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:53
Pleasurewood Hills
3.1 km
Wipeout
3.1 km
Mincarlo
908 m
Lowestoft Lighthouse
874 m
Lowestoft Maritime Museum
1 km
Marina Theatre
1.1 km
The Seagull
2.8 km
Cannonball Express
2.9 km
Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea
338 m
St. Margaret's Church, Lowestoft
895 m
Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club
894 m
Lowestoft War Memorial Museum
929 m
Town Hall
539 m
St. Peter's Church, Carlton Colville
5 km
Gunton Warren and Corton Woods
2.3 km
Corton Cliffs
3.2 km
Gunton Meadow
2.6 km
Parkhill Hotel
3 km
Church of St Peter and St John
2.1 km
Church of St Michael
3.7 km
Church of St Peter
2.3 km
Church of St Margaret and All Saints
3.1 km
Roman Catholic Church of St Nicholas
2.5 km
North Eastern Chapel At Kirkley Cemetery
2.5 km
The Lychgate At Kirkley Cemetery
2.6 km
Lowestoft Museum
3 km
South Western Chapel At Kirkley Cemetery
2.6 km
Blue Boar Inn
2.6 kmReviews
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