Blythburgh was once served by a variety of tradesmen and shopkeepers. These images give some idea of what has gone.
Blythburgh Mill in Dunwich Road, around 1870Blythburgh Mill was a sorry sight by the 1930sThere was an Off License attached to Lion HouseThe Post Office Stores on the corner of London Road and Chapel RoadThe smithy and a customerThe smithy in Priory RoadThe smithyAn itinerant tradesman could repair a wooden legYou could have a knife sharpened in Church LaneBurton’s store in The StreetBurton’s store was succeeded by the HawkesThe Tea Room at ‘The Studio’Serving Teas
There are 22 listed buildings in the parish of Blythburgh with Bulcamp and Hinton. Here are those in the centre of the village.
Holy Trinity Church, Grade IThe White Hart, Grade II*Church Farmhouse, Church Road, Grade IIWhite Cottage, The Street, Grade IIThe Green, Priory Road, Grade IIForge Cottage, Priory Road, Grade IIThe Priory (in 1911), Priory Road, Grade IIHawthorn Farmhouse, Dunwich Road, Grade II
Some views of the White Hart in the early days of the motor car.
About this site Welcome. This site will hold all the Parish Council documents. If you wish to receive copies of any minutes please contact the Clerk to the Council.
Next Council Meeting:
Blythburgh Parish Council – 28th September 2026 September 28, 2026, 7:30 PM
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