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Lavenham
Exquisitely preserved medieval wool town with over 300 listed buildings, including crooked timber-framed houses and a magnificent church.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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Haverhill
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Haverhill
Haverhill is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Steeple Bumpstead, 26km from The Backs, Cambridge.
Haverhill is in England, United Kingdom, with about 27,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Steeple Bumpstead, about 4 km away.
Haverhill Arts Centre, formerly Haverhill Town Hall, is a former municipal building in the High Street in Haverhill, Suffolk, a town in England. The building, which is currently used as an events centre, is a Grade II listed building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Haverhill?
Within an hour or so of Haverhill: Lavenham (25 km), King's College Chapel, Cambridge (26 km), The Backs, Cambridge (26 km), Ely Cathedral (37 km).
Are there any good drives near Haverhill?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit.
Where is Haverhill?
Haverhill is in England, United Kingdom, about 4 km from Steeple Bumpstead.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 27,041
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 52.0823, 0.4389
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Haverhill
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
King's College Chapel, Cambridge
Pinnacle of late Gothic architecture with the world's largest fan vault ceiling and Rubens' masterpiece altarpiece, an icon of Cambridge University.
26 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The Backs, Cambridge
The famous riverside meadows behind the Cambridge colleges, offering iconic views of King's College Chapel, the Bridge of Sighs and punts on the Cam.
26 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
Ely Cathedral
Stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral dominating the Cambridgeshire fenland, renowned for its unique octagonal lantern tower.
37 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
Flatford Mill
The mill and surrounding Dedham Vale that inspired John Constable's most famous paintings including The Hay Wain, largely unchanged since the 1820s.
42 km · about 50 min drive
cafe
High Beach Tea Hut
A simple roadside tea hut in Epping Forest that has been a legendary biker gathering spot for decades.
55 km · about 65 min drive
racetrack
Snetterton Circuit
A fast and flowing former RAF airfield circuit in Norfolk, popular for British Superbike and BTCC events.
55 km · about 65 min drive
cafe
Johnsons Cafe
A well-known biker cafe on the A127 in Essex, serving as a gathering point for London and Essex riders for generations.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Haverhill
- 26 kmThe Backs, CambridgeThe famous riverside meadows behind the Cambridge colleges, offering iconic views of King's College Chapel, the Bridge of Sighs and punts on the Cam.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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