Welcome to Covehithe

Covehithe is a small village located on the coast of Suffolk, England. It is known for its beautiful beach and stunning views of the North Sea. The village is home to a small population of around 50 people, and it is a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway.

One of the most notable features of Covehithe is its stunning beach. The beach is made up of golden sand and is surrounded by cliffs and dunes. It is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. The beach is also home to a variety of wildlife, including seals, dolphins, and seabirds. Visitors can take a stroll along the beach and enjoy the stunning views of the North Sea.

In addition to its beautiful beach, Covehithe is also home to a number of historic buildings. The village is known for its 15th-century church, which is one of the most impressive examples of medieval architecture in the region. The church is built from flint and has a distinctive tower that can be seen from miles around. Visitors can explore the church and learn about its fascinating history, which dates back over 500 years. Overall, Covehithe is a charming and picturesque village that is well worth a visit for anyone who loves history, nature, and stunning coastal scenery.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 8.2°C

Feels Like: 5.8°C

Wind: 8.7 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
The Old School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Melissa Clifton (Acting Head)	Toad Row Henstead Beccles Suffolk NR34 7LG 1502741150
Reydon Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Martyn Payne	Jermyns Road Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6QB 01502723084 School Website
Kessingland Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Adrian Crossland	Field Lane Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7QA 01502740223 School Website
Southwold Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Thomas	Cumberland Road Southwold Suffolk IP18 6JP 1502723137 School Website
Saint Felix School Other Independent School Ages:2-18 Head Teacher Ms Annie Hardcastle	Halesworth Road Reydon Southwold Suffolk IP18 6SD 1502722175 School Website
Carlton Colville Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Benjamin Axon	Gisleham Road Carlton Colville Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8DG 01502572682 School Website
Sunrise Academy Free Schools Special Ages:9-16 Head Teacher Bianca Greenhalgh	Church Lane Lowestoft NR33 8AX
Pakefield High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Bagshaw	London Road Pakefield Pakefield Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7AQ 1502530750 School Website
Pakefield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Martyn Payne	London Road Pakefield Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7AQ 01502574032 School Website
Brampton Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Allen	Southwold Road Beccles Suffolk NR34 8DW 1502575287

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Oulton Broad South Beccles Road, Oulton Broad, Suffolk, NR33 8QX 6.39 Miles

Brampton (Suffolk) Station Road, Near Brampton, Suffolk, NR34 8EF 6.98 Miles

Lowestoft Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EG 7.03 Miles

Oulton Broad North Bridge Street, Oulton Broad, Suffolk, NR32 3LJ 7.04 Miles

Beccles Station Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9QJ 8.11 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Southwold Taxis 01502 723400 26 Old School Drive, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6JZ 2.94 Miles
Alpha Taxi Service 01502 741400 29 Saint Edmunds Crescent, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7PT 3.11 Miles
Southwold Taxis 07737 139853 49 Kingfisher Crescent, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6XL 3.31 Miles
Southwold Private Hire 01502 726040 8 Lakeside Park Dr, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6YB 3.50 Miles
Wherry Cabs 01502 500200 63 Pinbush Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7NL 4.88 Miles
Ace Global Taxis Ltd 01502 566690 59 Pinbush Rd, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7NL 4.88 Miles
S And J Cars 01502 513100 17 Barley Way, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7NH 4.89 Miles
Jay's Travel 01502 537637 2 Harvest Dr, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7NJ 4.95 Miles
P And M Travel 01493 664690 12 Yewdale, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8WF 5.01 Miles
Elite Limousine Hire 056 0284 1634 12 Yewdale, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8WF 5.01 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Beach Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Wrentham No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Crossways No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Church Benacre No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bonsey Garden No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Cliff No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Corner No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cuckolds Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Main Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Road Kessingland No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Savage Wood No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip18 Mount Pleasant Reydon No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lloyds Ave No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Po Collection Today available until:12:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
44 Field Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wrentham 01502 675203	58 Southwold Road Wrentham Beccles Suffolk NR34 7JF
Longshore Surgeries 01502 740203	Kessingland Surgery Field Lane, Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7QA
Sole Bay Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Teal Close Reydon Southwold IP18 6GY
Sole Bay H/C 01502 722326	Sole Bay H/C Teal Close Reydon Suffolk IP18 6GY
The Surgery, Wangford 01502 578257	The Surgery Church Street Wangford Beccles Suffolk NR34 8RN

Local Stores

Kessingland - Field Lane
44-48 Field Lane
Kessingland
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 7QA
01502 741639
Store Website
3.11 miles

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Spar - Kessingland
64 High St
Kessingland
Lowestoft
NR33 7QQ
07944 077 724
Store Website
3.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Three Rivers Vets
81 High Street Kessingland Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7QQ 01502 741988 reception.kessingland@threeriversvetgroup.co.uk Website 3.02 miles
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Suffolk Exotic Vets
Pound Corner Wangford Beccles Suffolk NR34 8RS 01502 447 501 reception@exoticvetsuffolk.co.uk Website 3.73 miles
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Wangford Veterinary Clinic
Pound Corner Wangford Beccles Suffolk NR34 8RS 01502 578 999 enquiries@wangfordvetclinic.com 3.73 miles
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Pakefield Veterinary Clinic
London Road Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7PG 01502 564656 pakefield2@aol.com 4.45 miles
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Stoven Hall Equine Clinic &Amp; Rehabilitation Centre Ltd
Stoven Hall Farm Stoven Beccles Suffolk NR34 8ET 4.86 miles

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Coastline Veterinary Surgeries
38 Lowestoft Road Carlton Colville Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8JD 01502 531 999 coastline@cvsvets.com Website 5.20 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Southwold Common
A Walk In The Backyard If Southwold Reydon Southwold IP18 6GY 3.23 miles Park At Southwold Common

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Dunwich Forest
Take The Road To Dunwich From Hinton Five Fingers And There Are Lots Of Walks On Both Sides Of The Road. Ample Free Parking. Walks Are Wooded Mainly, But There Are Lots Of Open Bracken-Ey Areas Too. Wild Ponies Graze In Parts, And There Are Red Deer To Be Seen, Too. Dog Heaven (And Not Too Bad For Humans, Too). 2 Westleton Rd Saxmundham Lancashire IP17 3DE 7.73 miles

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Westleton Heath
Ah Ha! This Is A Lovely Suffolk Walk. Accessible From A Number Of Places, It Includes Heath And Forest. In August The Heather Blazes: Lovely Purple Colour And A Sweet Smell Of Honey. Dogs May Or May Not Be Interested In This, But Love This Walk, Which Has Paths Galore Through Woods And Over Streams, Along Board Walks, Across Fields And Through Moorland. In The Summer, Part Is Lead Only, But There Remain Loads Of Areas Still Open To Off Lead Walking. Dunwich Rd Lancashire 8.58 miles Westleton/Dunwich

Location what3words powder.difficult.sheds

Coastguards Cottages Dunwich Heath
Lovely Heathland, Woods And Beach Owned By The National Trust, And Just By Minsmere Rspb Bird Reserve. A Range Of Walks In Varied Landscapes: Heaven For Dogs! From March To September, Some Areas Are Lead Only But There Are Always Places You Can Let Dogs Off Lead Eg The Wonderful Beach. You Can Link Into Other Footpaths, Including A Lovely 6 Mile Circular Walk Via Minsmere Sluice, Eastbridge And Sizewell Belts. Coastguard Cottages Minsmere Rd Dunwich Saxmundham IP17 3DJ 9.18 miles Near Westleton, Suffolk

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Minsmere Sizewell
This Circular Walk Takes You Along The Shingle Coast, Past The Rspb Minsmere Nature Reserve To The Sizewell Nuclear Power Stations. Here You Can See The Cormorants Resting On The Old Outflows And Hoards Of Gulls Feeding Off The Warm Water Outflow From Sizewell B. The Route Then Cuts Inland Through Woods And Heathland, Through The Village Of Eastbridge With Its Pub. Then Up Through The Western Edge Of Rspb Minsmere And Dunwich Heath. Coastguard Cottages Minsmere Rd Dunwich Saxmundham IP17 3DJ 9.22 miles As This Is A Circular Route, You Could Start From The Sizewell Beach Car Park (Chargeable In Summer, Free In Winter), Where There Is A Summer Cafe Or From The National Trust Car Park At Coastguard Cottages (Chargeable All Year Unless You Are A National Trust Member), Where There Is A Cafe.

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Bungay And Surrounding Area
Three Circular Walks From Earsham Street Cafe In The Centre Of The Pituresque Waveney Valley Town Of Bungay. There Is A 1 Mile Walk Around The Centre Of The Town, A 2½ Mile Walk Around Outney Common And A 5½ Mile Walk That Takes In Bungay, Earsham And The Bath Hills. 7-9 Earsham St Bungay Lancashire NR35 1AE 12.65 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-13.9°C	-15.9°C	-13.7°C	-14.9°C	-17.2°C

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Temp	-10.1°C	-11°C	-11.9°C	-12.5°C	-12.6°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-7.9°C	-7.3°C	-7.6°C	-9°C	-9.6°C
Feels Like	-18.1°C	-19.2°C	-20°C	-20.6°C	-20.6°C	-19.1°C	-16°C	-13.1°C	-11.4°C	-10.9°C	-12.9°C	-15.8°C

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