Woodbridge - Suffolk, England - A Beautiful Place to Stop

The town of Woodbridge - Suffolk is located inseason, the band is often seen about Woodbridge
the county of Suffolk in England. The town restsplaying Christmas music. They can be hired for
on the side of the River Deben. The town has aevents also.
population of approximately seven thousand, fourThere is a museum devoted to the Suffolk Punch.
hundred and eighty people. The town boasts theThis type of horse is a heavy working breed. This
industry of boat building, rope and sail making. Thishorse is mainly used for work on farms but had
industry has gone on since the Middle Ages.been used to pull heavy artillery in wartime. The
Edward III and Sir Francis Drake had fighting shipsmuseum is in honor of this most hard working
in the Elizabethan era made here.animal.
Presently the town has a working tide mill thatIf visiting Woodbridge for the tide mill or horse
has been there since 1170. This is one of twomuseum, there are many accommodations for
working tide mills in the United Kingdom. This isthe traveler. Bed and breakfasts are numerous as
recorded as the earliest one in history. The waterwell as a larger chain hotel. They are reasonably
wheel still turns and it is open for public viewing. Itpriced and appear to offer quite a few amenities.
is housed in a three story building.Visiting the town of Woodbridge would be quite
In 1980, mysterious lights were seen in the skyinteresting for the tourist. There are many
over Rendlesham Forest near Woodbridge. Thesedifferent things to do such as visit the Suffolk
lights were close to the RAF Woodbridge, aPunch museum or the tide mill. UFO enthusiasts
United States Airforce base. Reports state thatcan even drive near the Rendlesham Forest to
an unidentified flying object landed in thesee if they can encounter their own
Rendlesham Forest. This incident is still quite aextraterrestrial moment. When spending the night,
debate and is thought of as Britian's version ofthere are many bed and breakfast
Roswell.accommodations to choose from. A traveler will
Woodbridge offers the oldest brass band in Eastfind a nice breath of fresh air in the town of
Anglia. This band, the Woodbridge Excelsior bandWoodbridge.
was formed in 1946. During the Christmas