Suffolk, England

Cat House by the Marina is so named, when, with the apparent links to the smuggling trade, the Revenue Men [todays HMC&E] were in the area a toy white cat was placed in the window, when the Revenue Men had gone so too did the cat disappear. The Church of St Michael stands all alone on the edge of Woolverstone Park, the nearby hall has commanding views of the River Orwell this was built in 1776 and is now used as a school Famous connections Arthur Ransome [1884-1967] author of 'Swallows and Amazons' series of books kept his boats moored here and at nearby Pin Mill [Buttermans Bay] whilst residing nearby for a while