Finest of the A12 - Shopping
Wards, Furnishers of Southwold
Wards of Southwold is a small department store brimming with the latest home accessories, gifts, linens and outdoor clothing.
The Tower House
Situated next to the tower of St Michaels Church in the heart of Beccles is The Tower House for Kids, a shop full of exciting ranges of designer clothing just for kids and teenagers up to age 16. The Tower House is proud to offer brands specifically designed for older boys & girls as an alternative to the high street.
The Quays
Pleasant surprises often pop up in the most unexpected places, and The Quays in Oulton Broad is definitely one such surprise. Step into the pretty thatched building where the freshwater of the broad meets the sea and you will be greeted by several rooms of the prettiest and most colourful furnishings, gifts, bags, jewellery and clothing in the area.
Potions & Possibilities
Potions & Possibilities’ fine toiletries and natural gift collections are made in Suffolk using the finest responsibly sourced ingredients. The natural portfolio includes organic personal beauty products and exquisite hand-finished gift collections (delivered to your recipient with a hand written message). Potions & Possibilities was created in 1996 by local mother Julie Foster.
Loaves & Fishes of Woodbridge
After years of running his own kitchens in prestigious London hotels and The Swan Hotel in Southwold, chef David Goode has embarked on an adventure of a different kind - he has put his heart into Loaves & Fishes of Woodbridge, a speciality food outlet supplying fish (brought in fresh every day), organic local vegetables, artisan breads, and what has been described as ‘one of the largest
Fournel Jewellers
Fournel Jewellers, owned by Astrid and Robin Fournel, have been in business on the Suffolk Heritage Coast since the early 1980’s and includes the world-famous Amber Shop & Museum in Southwold. Robin is acknowledged as one of the world’s leading experts on amber and regularly appears on television and broadcasts on topical radio programmes.
Denny of Southwold
Denny of Southwold’s beautiful oak-panelled shop is an Aladdin’s cave of exciting colourful clothes and accessories. Here you will find an amazing selection of casual clothes sourced from all over the world, for both Ladies and Gentlemen.
Andrew Florides Photography
Andrew Florides, an award winning portrait and wedding photographer, moved from London to Beccles in August 2003. His approach is to provide a combination of classical photography mixed together with strong reportage in both colour and monochrome. His unobtrusive and relaxed style results in images that are both natural and spontaneous.
The Real Ale Shop
Due to an ever-increasing need for agricultural diversification, Priory Farm in Wrentham near Southwold have opened The Real Ale Shop, a unique off-licence business offering an extensive collection of bottle-conditioned ales from Suffolk brewers and micro-breweries.