Lowestoft
Lowestoft is a Town in the county of Suffolk.
There are great places to visit near Lowestoft including some great fens, nature reserves, historic buildings, villages and historic monuments.
The area close to Lowestoft boasts some of the best fens including Lopham Fen.
There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Lowestoft like Lopham Fen.
Don't miss Ickworth's historic buildings if visiting the area around Lowestoft.
Places near Lowestoft feature a number of interesting villages including Elveden.
There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Lowestoft like Elveden Monument.
Lowestoft History
There are some historic monuments around Lowestoft:
Places to see near Lowestoft
History of Lowestoft
In the Middle Ages Lowestoft became an increasingly important fishing town. The industry grew quickly and the town grew to challenge its neighbour Great Yarmouth. The trade, particularly fishing for herring, continued to act as the town’s main identity until the 20th century.
