Sudbury (6 miles)
Pickwick House
Pat Taylor, Ashen Lane, Stoke-by-Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8JA, tel: 01787 278707, Mobile: 07976 553482, Email: ashenl@tiscali.co.uk. Single: £35, double £60. Evening meals can be ordered in advance.
Hotel Elizabeth
Hotel Elizabeth
0870 116 2721
elizabeth.mill@elizabethhotels.co.uk
Converted mill buildings overlooking the meadows of the Stour. Sudbury is an old-fashioned market town, not messed about in the 20th century, and was called Eatanswill by Charles Dickens, a reference to its corrupt politicians.
St Davids Hall
Christine Eves
St Davids Hall, 40a Friars Street, Sudbury, CO10 2AG
Tel: 01787 373044
Mobile: 07960 785653
£35 single, £54 double.