Sailors' Reading Room

Southwold, GB

The Southwold Sailors' Reading Room is a Grade II listed building on the seafront at Southwold, England. It was built in 1864 as a place for fishermen and mariners to read, as an alternative to drinking in pubs, and also to encourage the pursuit of Christian ideals. The room has a number of historic

displays of model boats and other maritime objects in glass cabinets.

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