Aldeburgh Vape Shop Guide 2020

Mildenhall Vape Shack store in Mildenhall, Suffolk, UK

If you are looking for a vape shop in Aldeburgh, Vape Shack is Suffolk’s leading vape store with many customers from the Aldeburgh area.

We are a friendly local vape specialist with a wide selection of e-liquids and other products for vapers. Our Aldeburgh customers benefit from our many years of knowledge in the e-cigarette industry, as well as a well-equipped vape testing centre and free local parking.

Since our customers like to enjoy local days out we have put together this useful guide to visiting Aldeburgh and exploring the local area.

About Aldeburgh

Aldeburgh is a scenic coastal town in East Suffolk, around 20 miles north east of Ipswich. Aldeburgh has a lovely shingle beach to visit and is situated in the  Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with many Sites of Special Scientific Interest.

Aldeburgh History

Aldeburgh is a town steeped in history and old structures. The name “Aldeburgh” derives from the Old English ald (old) and burh (fortification). The town was granted Borough Status in 1529 by King Henry VIII. Aldeburgh was also home to the famous composer Benjamin Britten.

Timeline History of Aldeburgh

  • 1520 – Aldeburgh Moot Hall built
  • 1529 – Aldeburgh gains borough status from King Henry VIII
  • 1571 – Aldeburgh becomes a Parliamentary Borough
  • 1812 – Aldeburgh Quatrefoil Martello Tower completed
  • 1824 – Aldeburgh Windmill built
  • 1860 – Aldeburgh Railway Station opens
  • 1908 – Aldeburgh elects Britain’s 1st female mayor (Elizabeth Garrett Anderson)
  • 1936 – Slaughden fishing village washed away by North Sea
  • 1952 – Aldeburgh Music Club founded
  • 1953 – Aldeburgh hit by North Sea Flood
  • 1966 – Aldeburgh Railway Station closes
  • 2003 – Benjamin Britten ‘Scallop’ sculpture unveiled
  • 2005 – Aldeburgh Beach wins Blue Flag Award
  • 2006 – Sam Wright (aged 15) becomes Aldeburgh town crier (youngest in world)

Aldeburgh Landmarks

Shopping in Aldeburgh

If you are looking for shops in Aldeburgh there is a an eclectic mix of high street and independent shops to choose from. Visitors to Aldeburgh can browse all types of shops in one of the most beautiful towns in Suffolk, including restaurants, craft shops and souvenir stalls – you certainly won’t be spoilt for choice.

Aldeburgh Calendar 2020

Sports Clubs in Aldeburgh

Aldeburgh has a wide selection of sports and leisure pursuits to choose from include yachting, cricket, cycling, football and rugby.

Aldeburgh Travel & Transport

Visitors to Aldeburgh can access the seaside town by taking the A12 (London to Lowestoft) road, and then exiting onto the A1094 (which becomes Saxmundham Road) at Friday Street. Once you are on the A1094 the town of Aldeburgh lies approximately 6 miles to the east. The winding River Alde will be on your right hand side as you approach Aldeburgh. Alternative routes to Aldeburgh can be found on the coastal Thorpe Road from Thorpeness, and via the Leiston Road (B1122) which becomes the Aldeburgh Road and provides visitors with connections to Aldringham, Leiston, Yoxford and Southwold. If you are travelling from Aldeburgh to our vape shop in Stowmarket, take the A12 road westbound to Lower Hatcheston, but instead of continuing to Woodbridge, take the B1078 bypassing Wickham Market. The B1078 continues through Clopton Corner, Clopton, Gibraltar, and the road curves right at Ashbocking. Continue along the B1078 through Coddenham onto the Needham Road. At the T-junction merge briefly onto the A140 southbound, before taking Kettle Lane (which runs parallel to the A14 between Ipswich and Stowmarket) onto the A14 and you can take any exit to our Stowmarket vape shop.

Aldeburgh Hotels

Aldeburgh attracts many tourists each year and there are many places for guests to find overnight accommodation in the town.

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