Felixstowe
Felixstowe is a Town in the county of Suffolk.
There are great places to visit near Felixstowe including some great fens, nature reserves, historic buildings, villages and historic monuments.
Don't miss Lopham Fen's fens if visiting the area around Felixstowe.
The area around Felixstowe's best nature reserves can be found at Lopham Fen.
Historic Buildings to visit near Felixstowe include Ickworth.
Don't miss Elveden's villages if visiting the area around Felixstowe.
Elveden Monument is a great place to visit close to Felixstowe if you like historic monuments.
Felixstowe History
There are some historic monuments around Felixstowe:
Places to see near Felixstowe
History of Felixstowe
On 11 August 1919, the Felixstowe Fury sideslipped and crashed into the sea 500 yards offshore soon after takeoff while on a test flight. It was preparing for an 8,000-mile flight to Cape Town, South Africa. The wireless operator, Lt. MacLeod, was killed, and the 6 passengers were rescued. The wreckage was towed ashore.