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Long Melford, Holy Trinity Church, Lady chapel

Long Melford

A Suffolk wool village strung along one of the longest high streets in England, with a great Perpendicular church at its head and two Tudor halls beside the green.

From King's Cross St Pancras: 1 h 59 min by train · 2 h 13 min by car

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Holy Trinity, built on the wealth of the medieval cloth trade, is one of the largest and finest parish churches in Suffolk.

Melford Hall, a Tudor house beside the green now run by the National Trust, was visited by Beatrix Potter, a cousin of the family.

Kentwell Hall, a moated Tudor house at the end of a long lime avenue, is just north of the village.

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