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Thorpeness Village and the Meare – The House in the Clouds loop from Aldeburgh

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Thorpeness Village and the Meare – The House in the Clouds loop from Aldeburgh

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Thorpeness Village and the Meare – The House in the Clouds loop from Aldeburgh

00:52

7.89km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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1.29 km

The Scallop Sculpture, Aldeburgh Beach

Highlight • Monument

Installed in 2003, the Scallop is a beautiful piece of art that reflects the coastal light wonderfully. It was sculpted by local artist Maggi Hambling in memory of the composer …

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4.40 km

Kitchen of Thorpenness

Highlight • Cafe

4.45 km

Thorpeness Village and the Meare

Highlight • Lake

Good cafes in Thorpeness

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4.47 km

Thorpeness Meare

Highlight • Lake

Thorpeness Meare is a boating lake like no other. The lake with its islands and surrounds covers around sixty acres in total, with over forty acres of water.

Reassuringly, nowhere …

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4.48 km

Thorpeness Meare Shop and Tearooms

Highlight • Restaurant

The little cafe by the pond is really quirky and the food is great. We love it especially in the colder months when you need warming up.

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5.56 km

The House in the Clouds

Highlight • Monument

The House in the Clouds is an old water tower built in 1923. It originally pumped water from the nearby mill and was later used for water storage only. In …

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5.92 km

Aldeburgh Beach

Highlight • Natural

6.32 km

Aldeburgh Beach

Highlight • Beach

Aldeburgh beach is more than just the seaside. Aside from the long sand and shingle bay, there is plenty more. A Norman Church and a windmill plus a Martello Tower. …

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7.89 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.88 km

1.36 km

923 m

616 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

2.74 km

489 m

208 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thorpeness Village and the Meare – The House in the Clouds loop from Aldeburgh

The Scallop Sculpture, Aldeburgh Beach

Kitchen of Thorpenness

Thorpeness Village and the Meare

Thorpeness Meare

Thorpeness Meare Shop and Tearooms

The House in the Clouds

Aldeburgh Beach

Aldeburgh Beach

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