Places to Visit
 East of EnglandThe East of England is one of the nine official regions of England. It was created in 1994 and was adopted for statistics from 1999. It includes the ceremonial counties of Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
Its population as of the 2001 census was 5,388,140. The area is mostly low-lying, and the highest place is an unnamed point near the hill of Ivinghoe Beacon, near Tring, reaching 817 feet. Peterborough, Luton and Thurrock are the region's most populous urban areas.
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Houghton House BedfordBedfordshireThe shell of a 17th-century mansion with magnificent views, reputedly the inspiration for the ‘House Beautiful’ in John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
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Houghton Mill HuntingdonCambridgeshireLarge 18th-century timber-built watermill
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Isleham Priory Church ElyCambridgeshireThe best example in England of a small Norman Benedictine priory church, surviving in a surprisingly unaltered state despite later conversion into a barn.
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Landguard Fort FelixstoweSuffolkThe site of the last opposed invasion of England in 1667 and the first land battle of the Royal Marines.
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Leiston Abbey LeistonSuffolkOne of Suffolk’s most impressive monastic ruins, of a 14th-century abbey of Premonstratensian ‘white canons’, with a 16th-century brick gatehouse.
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Longthorpe Tower PeterboroughCambridgeshireLongthorpe displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th-century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe.
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Melford Hall SudburySuffolkOne of East Anglia's finest Tudor mansions
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