Borough of Sudbury
Sudbury is a small ‘market town’ on the southern edge of Suffolk where the river Stour borders the county of Essex. It has many attractive historic features and ancient wood-framed buildings. Founded on a fortified settlement, it was initially named Suthburgh or ‘Sudby’ for its being the southern borough of Daneland East Anglia. Sudbury was an Anglo-Danish manorial town made forfeit to the Crown following the Norman Conquest. It came into the hands of the De Clare’s, the seigniorial lords…