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About Saxmundham

Saxmundham is an historic market town at the centre of the Heritage Coastal region in Suffolk, England. Saxmundham, or 'Sax' as it is known locally, has many local shops and businesses, sports and leisure facilities, as well as good rail links and the A12 trunk road that put the town within easy reach of Ipswich, Norwich, London, and the whole of mainland Europe.

Visit our weekly Market every Wednesday!! 

Services such as refuse collections, street cleaning, recycling are administered by Suffolk Coastal District Council at Melton Hill, Woodbridge.  Highways, social services and education are the responsibility of Suffolk County Council.  The Police Station and the Railway Station are situated in Station Approach, Saxmundham.  The local doctors' are at Lambsale Meadow off North Entrance.

Saxmundham has approval for the development of houses in Church Street and off Church Hill.  Building is likely to commence this year.

There are several major employers within 25 miles of Saxmundham including the Sizewell nuclear power stations, the telephone research laboratories at Martlesham Heath, and the ports of Felixstowe and Lowestoft.

Click here for tourist information, including the town trail, places to visit and where to stay in Saxmundham, or use the links on the left to find out more about Saxmundham.

 
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