Best Landmarks in Southwold

2 landmarks

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   Southwold Cannons

   Perched on Gun Hill overlooking the sea, the Southwold Cannons are six 18-pound artillery pieces commemorating the 1672 Battle of Sole Bay. These iconic historical landmarks offer visitors panoramic coastal views and a glimpse into Southwold’s maritime defense heritage, making them a memorable photo spot in this charming seaside town.

   Open 24 hoursTime to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

   5 min walk · 0.4 km·Gun Hill, Southwold IP18 6HF

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   Historical landmark

   SOUTHWOLD OLD DRILL HALL

   The Southwold Old Drill Hall, located on Hotson Road in Southwold, England, is a historic military building originally used by local militia for training. Built in the late 19th century on the site of a former malthouse, it has since evolved into a cherished landmark that hosts community events. Its modest Edwardian architecture reflects Southwold’s rich military and social heritage, making it a notable point of interest within the town’s conservation area.

   Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs

   7 min walk · 0.5 km·Hotson Rd, Southwold IP18 6JU

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