We are fortunate to live in or near to the Shotley Peninsula enabling us to enjoy the area's undulating landscapes that melt into two of the most picturesque rivers in England.

The Stour and Orwell Society was founded in

2007 with the aim to preserving and enhancing the environment of the Stour and Orwell Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty including the AONB Project Area.

The area forms part of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is one of only 41 AONB's across the whole of Great Britain.