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| − | '''Suffolk''' is a county of [[East Anglia]] in eastern [[England]]; principal towns are [[Ipswich]], [[Bury St Edmunds]], [[Newmarket]] and the ports of [[Felixstowe]] and [[Lowestoft]]. It is largely agricultural, although some fishing takes place from its coastal ports and Lowestoft is a service centre for the natural gas fields of the southern [[North Sea]]. The county is unusual in England for having neither a university nor any miles of [[motorway]]. Lowestoft Ness is the easternmost point of the [[United Kingdom]]. | + | '''Suffolk''' is a county of [[East Anglia]] in eastern [[England]]; principal towns are [[Ipswich]], [[Bury St Edmunds]], [[Newmarket]] and the ports of [[Felixstowe]] and [[Lowestoft]]. It is largely agricultural, although some fishing takes place from its coastal ports and Lowestoft is a service centre for the natural gas fields of the southern [[North Sea]]. The county is unusual in England for having neither a university nor any miles of [[motorway]]. Lowestoft Ness is the easternmost point of the [[United Kingdom]]. Suffolk is also the name of a part of [[Long Island]] in [[New York City]]. |
[[Category:United Kingdom Counties]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Counties]] | ||
Revision as of 18:02, November 27, 2008
Suffolk is a county of East Anglia in eastern England; principal towns are Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket and the ports of Felixstowe and Lowestoft. It is largely agricultural, although some fishing takes place from its coastal ports and Lowestoft is a service centre for the natural gas fields of the southern North Sea. The county is unusual in England for having neither a university nor any miles of motorway. Lowestoft Ness is the easternmost point of the United Kingdom. Suffolk is also the name of a part of Long Island in New York City.