Beccles

Beccles is a Town in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Beccles

There are great places to visit near Beccles including some great fens, nature reserves, historic buildings, villages and historic monuments.

Places near Beccles feature a number of interesting fens including Lopham Fen.

Beccles is near some unmissable nature reserves like Lopham Fen,

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Beccles like Ickworth.

There are a number of villages near to Beccles including Elveden.

Elveden Monument is one of Beccles's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Beccles.

Beccles History

There are some historic monuments around Beccles:

Places to see near Beccles

History of Beccles

In 1794, Frana§ois-Rena© de Chateaubriand, while in exile, taught here French language and literature. He fell in love with Charlotte Ives, daughter of Bungay’s reverend. (See: first part of Ma©moires d’outre-tombe, book 10, chapter 9 “Charlotte”.)

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Lakes near Beccles

    Rivers near Beccles