Reydon is a picturesque village on the outskirts of the vibrant coastal town of Southwold, Suffolk.
Nestled between countryside and coast, Reydon offers the best of both worlds. Peaceful rural living with easy access to Southwold’s beaches and amenities, via a short walk across the scenic Reydon Marshes and Buss Creek, the narrow stretch of water that separates the two.
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At the heart of the village is the Village Hall, a bustling hub hosting a variety of events, from Parish Council meetings and fundraising events to sporting and leisure activities. The hall is a key meeting place for local clubs, including the Scouts and Guides, the Women’s Instituteand the Blyth Valley Rotary Club.
Reydon’s annual Show held every August, celebrates local talent and community spirit, showcasing homegrown produce, flowers, crafts and artwork. Another much loved event is the Scarecrow Trail which was first held in 2010. Residents create and display imaginative scarecrows, and visitors can purchase a map to explore the trail and vote for their favourite.
For nature lovers, Reydon is home to two Suffolk Wildlife Trust sites: Hen Reed Beds and Reydon Woods. These havens are perfect for wildlife spotting, with bluebells carpeting the woods in spring, a sight not to be missed.
The village centre features two shops, a church and the Randolph Hotel, a dog friendly pub known for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious food. While offering essential amenities, its proximity to Southwold means residents can also enjoy the town’s vibrant shopping, dining and cultural scene.
Reydon benefits from excellent transport links, with three main roads connecting it to Blythburgh, Halesworth, Wangford and Lowestoft. Families appreciate the village’s own primary school, while Southwold Primary School is just a mile away. Secondary education options include schools in Beccles and Pakefield, while the independent Saint Felix School is nearby in Southwold.
Whether it’s the community events, natural beauty or access to Southwold’s coastal attractions, Reydon offers a unique charm and a strong sense of community that residents treasure.
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