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The North Battery was built at what is now Belle Vue Park in 1781. It was an irregular hexagon mounting four 18-pounder guns. There was no ditch, only a palisade and a parapet. By 1870 the battery had been sold and Belle Vue Park eventually replaced ...

"A nice stone axe" found on bank of R Waveney near the Ling .

Tuberculosis hospital designed by H Munro Cautley in 1914. A porter's lodge was added in 1930. The hospital is now demolished.

Former public house and dwelling of two-storeys comprising an eighteenth century core of two bays constructed of brick and flint pebbles, and probably mid nineteenth century red brick single bay addition to the west. To the front is a late nineteent...

The site of a former outdoor swimming pool opened in 1922 close to the seafront at Lowestoft. It is no longer extant.

An outdoor swimming pool at Nicholas Everitt Park, Oulton Broad, which was opened in 1933. The pool measured 75 by 30 foot. It is still in use in 2006.

"A square earthwork camp observed here" recorded on 6 inch map by O G S Crawford.

Lowestoft High lighthouse. The first lighthouse at Lowestoft is recorded in 1609, when proposals for two lighthouses at 'Lowestoft-ness' to guide seafarers through the Stanford Channel were executed by Trinity House. They were lit by candles. These l...

Former Congregational chapel in Pakefield Road built in 1902-3 by George and RP Baines in a free Gothic style of red brick and yellow terracotta, with a thin tapering tower and slender spire at one corner.

Flint knapping workshop - `the "Albion Site" (once a beer house and now the New Methodist Church)'.