
Southwold Pier
Southwold Pier is a pier in the coastal town of Southwold in the English county of Suffolk. Around it, within 15 km, lie 16 more places, Sailors' Reading Room (600 m) first on our list. 2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
Pier near Southwold
Just outside Southwold
Southwold Pier is 100 m east of Southwold. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Which month to go
Warm weather in Southwold runs June to September, with highs of 20–23°C.
Southwold Pier
Pier in the coastal town of Southwold in the English county of Suffolk.
100 m east of Southwold.
- Type
- Pier
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 100 m east of Southwold
- Official site
- southwoldpier.co.uk
The way to Southwold Pier
The map centres on Southwold Pier, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Which towns are near Southwold Pier
Among the 4, Reydon is the biggest, home to 2,369 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.
Southwold
Reydon
Walberswick
Wangford
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Southwold Pier is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwold | 100 m west of it | 950 | 9 |
| Reydon | 800 m northwest of it | 2,369 | 9 |
| Walberswick | 1.7 km southwest of it | 346 | 10 |
| Wangford | 4.8 km northwest of it | 443 | 8 |
After Southwold Pier
5 museums, an abbey or priory and a zoo are among the 16 within 15 km.
MuseumSailors' Reading Room600 m away2
Abbey or priory · English HeritageLeiston Abbey14 km away3ZooZooAfrica Alive9.1 km away4
MuseumSouthwold Museum600 m away5
MuseumEast Anglia Transport Museum14 km away6
MuseumAlfred Cory Museum1.9 km away7
MuseumDunwich Museum6.9 km away8AttractionAttractionUnder The Pier Show100 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Southwold Pier
Where is Southwold Pier?
Southwold Pier is 100 m east of Southwold, Suffolk.
What is Southwold Pier?
Pier in the coastal town of Southwold in the English county of Suffolk.
When is the best time to visit Southwold Pier?
June to September are the warmest months in Southwold, with afternoon highs of 20–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Southwold Pier?
Within 15 km: Sailors' Reading Room (600 m), Leiston Abbey (14 km), Africa Alive (9.1 km) and Southwold Museum (600 m).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Southwold Pier: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sailors' Reading Room: Alexander Williams, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leiston Abbey: Dave Briggs, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Southwold Museum: Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- East Anglia Transport Museum: Spsmiler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred Cory Museum: John Winfield, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dunwich Museum: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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