Long Melford is in Suffolk. It has a lot of antiques shops and dealers.

Understand

Visitor information

• Long Melford Business Association.
• Visit Suffolk.

Get in

Long Melford is just north of Sudbury. Long Melford is of the A134 in between Colchester and Bury St Edmunds and near the A1092 from Clare. It no longer has a railway station, the nearest is in Sudbury to the south.

See

• 1 Kentwell Hall, High Street, CO10 9BA, ☏ +44 1787 310207. (updated Mar 2022)
• 2 Long Melford Library, United Reformed Church Room, Hall Street, CO10 9JT, ☏ +44 1787 377525, help@suffolklibraries.co.uk. Tu W F 10AM-1PM and 2-5PM, Sa 9AM-1PM, M Th Su closed. (updated Mar 2022)
• 3 Melford Hall, CO10 9AA, ☏ +44 1787 379228. (updated Mar 2022)

Do

• 1 LeeStock Music Festival, Melford Hall, CO10 9AA, contact@leestock.org. A 2-day music festival (updated Jun 2017)
• 2 Melford Country Park, 3-4 Borley Road, CO10 9HH. (updated Mar 2022)
• 3 Playing field. Where the cricket and football club are based. (updated Mar 2022)

Buy

• 1 Long Melford Antiques Centre, 5 Little St Mary's, CO10 9HX, ☏ +44 1787 379287. M-Sa 9:30AM-5PM, Su closed. (updated Mar 2022)
• 2 Co-op, Hall Street, CO10 9JR, ☏ +44 1787 379821. M-Sa 6AM-11PM, Su 7AM-10PM. (updated Mar 2022)

Eat

• 1 Tanswell's Cakes, 7 Hall Street, CO10 9JG, ☏ +44 7903 314600. (updated Mar 2022)

Drink

• 1 Nethergate Brewery Shop & Tap House, Rodbridge Corner, Long Melford, ☏ +44 1787 377087. Good selection of beers. (updated Dec 2019)
• 2 The Long Melford Tea Room, Dudley House, 1 Hall Street, CO10 9JR, ☏ +44 1787 881361. M W Tu F 10AM-5PM, Sa 10AM-4:30PM, Tu Su closed. (updated Mar 2022)

Sleep

• 1 The Black Lion (Hotel & Restaurant), The Green, Long Melford, CO10 9DN (3½ miles N of Sudbury), ☏ +44 1787 312356, enquiries@blacklionhotel.net. AA 3*. (updated Jun 2017)
• 2 The Crown Inn Hotel (Hotel & Restaurant), Hall Street, Long Melford, Sudbury, CO10 9JL, ☏ +44 1787 377666, info@thecrownhotelmelford.co.uk. Family-run 17th-century inn with restaurant offering a full à-la-carte menu for dinner & lunch. (updated Jun 2017)
• 3 The George and Dragon Hotel, Hall Street, CO10 9JA, ☏ +44 1787 371 285. (updated Mar 2022)
• 4 The Mill, Hall Mill house, CO10 9DY, ☏ +44 1787 378035. Family-run 2-room B&B. double from £155, single £130. (updated Mar 2022)

Connect

As of Sep 2022, Long Melford and its approach roads have 4G from all UK carriers, but the signal is patchy with Three and Vodafone. 5G has not reached this area.