Welcome to Lowestoft

Lowestoft is a town located in the county of Suffolk, England. It is situated on the eastern coast of England and is the most easterly town in the country. The town has a rich history and was once a major fishing port. Today, it is a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant culture.

One of the main attractions in Lowestoft is its beaches. The town has two main beaches, South Beach and North Beach, both of which are popular with tourists and locals alike. South Beach is the larger of the two and is known for its golden sand and clear waters. It is a great place to relax and soak up the sun, and there are plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained, including water sports, beach volleyball, and kite surfing. North Beach is smaller but equally beautiful, with a long promenade and stunning views of the sea.

Lowestoft is also home to a number of historic landmarks, including the Lowestoft Lighthouse and the Ness Point monument. The lighthouse was built in 1874 and is still in operation today, guiding ships safely into the harbour. The Ness Point monument is located at the most easterly point in the country and is a popular spot for visitors to take photos. In addition to these landmarks, the town has a rich cultural heritage, with a number of museums, galleries, and theatres showcasing the history and art of the region.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 6.1°C

Feels Like: 2.5°C

Wind: 12.1 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School Details
Ness Point School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Sally Alden
32/34 Gordon Road
Lowestoft
NR32 1NL
1493886332
School Website
Learning Support, Northern Area Education Office
Miscellaneous
Ages:5-16
Head Teacher
Ms Marilyn Slater
Adrian House
Alexandra Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 1PL
Roman Hill Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Robert Lee
Avondale Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 2NX
1502563161
School Website
East Coast College
Further Education
Ages:16-99
Head Teacher
Mr Stuart Rimmer
St Peter's Street
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 2NB
800854695
School Website
St Margarets Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Zara Lambert
Church Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 4JF
01502530130
School Website
Red Oak Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Heather Madsen
Southwell Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 0RZ
01502573509
School Website
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Iain Owens
St Margaret's Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 4HN
01502563528
School Website
Poplars Community Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Gemma Hurren
St Margaret's Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 4HN
1502565757
School Website
The Attic
Pupil Referral Unit
Ages:8-16
Head Teacher
Ms Joanna Lawrence
The Attic Learning Centre
Lovewell Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 0RQ
01986897107
School Website
Meadow Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Matthew Jordan
Enstone Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 0NE
01502574586
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lowestoft
Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EG
0.16 Miles
Oulton Broad North
Bridge Street, Oulton Broad, Suffolk, NR32 3LJ
1.63 Miles
Oulton Broad South
Beccles Road, Oulton Broad, Suffolk, NR33 8QX
2.03 Miles
Somerleyton
Station Road, Somerleyton, Norfolk, NR32 5QN
4.95 Miles
Haddiscoe
Station Road, Haddiscoe, Norfolk, NR31 9JA
6.58 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Atlas Taxis
01502 500000
2 Pier Ter, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0AB
0.33 Miles
P And P Executive Travel
01502 584327
92 Wollaston Rd, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2PF
0.38 Miles
Aby Cars
01502 511771
24 Reeve Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1UF
0.45 Miles
5 7 2 Taxis
01502 572572
24 Dorley Dale, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1UF
0.45 Miles
Five Six Taxis
01502 565656
109 Oulton Rd, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4QW
1.03 Miles
Bluebird Taxis
01502 565656
109 Oulton Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4QW
1.03 Miles
Harbor Cabs
07828 213809
15 Crestview Dr, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4EL
1.34 Miles
Greyhound Taxis
01502 583669
35 Britten Rd, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9BW
1.36 Miles
Solebay Travel Airport Transfers
01502 589403
6 Wilson Rd, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0JA
1.41 Miles
Lowestoft Suffolk Airport Taxis
01502 589403
Lantern House, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0JA
1.41 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Marina
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Special Mailbox:
Marina Business Box
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Lowestoft Rly Station
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Pier Terrace
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Stanley Street
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Whapload Road
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Clapham Road
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Trafalgar Street
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St Peter's Street
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Haward Street
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Mill Road
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53 High Street Post Office
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Beresford Road
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Waterloo Road
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St. Margarets Plain
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Alexandra & Crestview Surgeries
01502 526062
Alexandra Road Surgery
Alexandra Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 1PL
Kirkley Mill - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Kirkley Mill Surgery
Clifton Road
Lowestoft
NR33 0HJ
Kirkley Mill - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Kirkley Mill Surgery
Clifton Road
Lowestoft
NR33 0HJ
Kirkley Mill Health Centre
01502 532599
Kirkley Mill Surgery
Kirkley Rise, Clifton Rd
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 0HF
High Street Surgery
01502 589151
The Surgery
High Street
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 1JE
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Local Stores

Kirkley
237-239 London Road South
Kirkley
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 0DS
01502 511587
Store Website
0.69 miles
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SPAR - Lowestoft
96-100 Hall Road
Oulton Broad
Lowestoft
NR32 3NN
01502 587401
Store Website
2.0 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Veterinary Surgery
Alexandra Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 1PL
01502 572141
enquiries@veterinary-hospital.co.uk
Website
0.38 miles
Animals Treated
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Dogs

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London Road Vet Lowestoft Ltd
55 London Road South
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 0AS
01502 572107
office@londonroadvetlowestoft.co.uk
Website
0.38 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Dogs

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Coastline Veterinary Surgeries - Village Rise
1 Village Rise
Weston Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 4PT
01502 573982
coastline@cvsvets.com
Website
1.66 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

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Pakefield Veterinary Clinic
London Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 7PG
01502 564656
pakefield2@aol.com
2.72 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Coastline Veterinary Surgeries
38 Lowestoft Road
Carlton Colville
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 8JD
01502 531 999
coastline@cvsvets.com
Website
2.73 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Poultry

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Three Rivers Vets
81 High Street
Kessingland
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 7QQ
01502 741988
reception.kessingland@threeriversvetgroup.co.uk
Website
4.24 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

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Poultry

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Local Dog Walks

Southwold Common
A Walk In The Backyard If Southwold
Reydon
Southwold
IP18 6GY
10.26 miles

Park At Southwold Common
Location
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Bungay And Surrounding Area
Three Circular Walks From Earsham Street Cafe In The Centre Of The Pituresque Waveney Valley Town Of Bungay. There Is A 1 Mile Walk Around The Centre Of The Town, A 2½ Mile Walk Around Outney Common And A 5½ Mile Walk That Takes In Bungay, Earsham And The Bath Hills.
7-9 Earsham St
Bungay
Lancashire
NR35 1AE
13.46 miles

Location
what3words
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Dunwich Forest
Take The Road To Dunwich From Hinton Five Fingers And There Are Lots Of Walks On Both Sides Of The Road. Ample Free Parking. Walks Are Wooded Mainly, But There Are Lots Of Open Bracken-Ey Areas Too. Wild Ponies Graze In Parts, And There Are Red Deer To Be Seen, Too. Dog Heaven (And Not Too Bad For Humans, Too).
2 Westleton Rd
Saxmundham
Lancashire
IP17 3DE
14.73 miles

Location
what3words
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A Walk In The Saints
A Long Circular Walk Taking In The 2-Moated Buildings In The Area-Either Take A Picnic Or Refresh Yourself With A Pint And A Sandwich At St Peters Hall (Normally Open Wednesday To Sunday But Telephone Beforehand 01986 782288)
Abbey Rd
Bungay
Lancashire
NR35 1NL
14.94 miles

Location
what3words
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Westleton Heath
Ah Ha! This Is A Lovely Suffolk Walk. Accessible From A Number Of Places, It Includes Heath And Forest. In August The Heather Blazes: Lovely Purple Colour And A Sweet Smell Of Honey. Dogs May Or May Not Be Interested In This, But Love This Walk, Which Has Paths Galore Through Woods And Over Streams, Along Board Walks, Across Fields And Through Moorland. In The Summer, Part Is Lead Only, But There Remain Loads Of Areas Still Open To Off Lead Walking.
Dunwich Rd
Lancashire
15.56 miles

Westleton/Dunwich
Location
what3words
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Coastguards Cottages Dunwich Heath
Lovely Heathland, Woods And Beach Owned By The National Trust, And Just By Minsmere Rspb Bird Reserve. A Range Of Walks In Varied Landscapes: Heaven For Dogs! From March To September, Some Areas Are Lead Only But There Are Always Places You Can Let Dogs Off Lead Eg The Wonderful Beach. You Can Link Into Other Footpaths, Including A Lovely 6 Mile Circular Walk Via Minsmere Sluice, Eastbridge And Sizewell Belts.
Coastguard Cottages
Minsmere Rd
Dunwich
Saxmundham
IP17 3DJ
16.26 miles

Near Westleton, Suffolk
Location
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Weather Forecast

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