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1. The date 1579 refers to when Orford, Suffolk
was first created a borough.

87. The craft shop, Orford, Suffolk

88. The Kings Head Inn, Orford, Suffolk

89. The 12th century St Bartholomew's church, Orford, Suffolk.
More details and photos can be found on Simon Knott's Suffolk Churches website.

90. The Market Hill.
There has been a Market in Orford
since at least 1105.
See what has changed over the years (or not) by comparing with the 1959
photo by Chuck Van Wey, (91, below)

91. Market Hill, Orford, Suffolk
The very picturesque Quay Street runs down from Market Hill to the riverside:

92. Cottages in Quay Street, Orford, Suffolk

93. Cottages in Quay Street, Orford, Suffolk
Three views of Orford Castle, built between 1165 and 1173

94. Approaching Orford Castle, Orford, Suffolk

95. Orford castle, Orford, Suffolk

96. Orford castle, Orford, Suffolk

97. Cottages in Castle Street, Orford, Suffolk

98. Orford Ness* Lighthouse from Orford Quay

99.Distant buildings on Orford Ness* are atomic weapons laboratories used to test nuclear weaponry.*
Orford Ness is now administered by The National Trust. Visit the Orford Ness web site.
