New Street, Woodbridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of New Street, Woodbridge by Chris Gunns as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Chris Gunns Taken: 20 Nov 2009
1656: The Advice, a warship built at Woodbridge, took part in the victory over the Dutch at the battle of Sole Bay, off Southwold. 146 prisoners were kept in a timber-framed building in New Street, which is now a private house called the Bridewell.This is the red painted building in this picture.