Harwich lies between the Stour and Orwell Rivers in central England. Harwich emerged on the scene in 1150 as a crowded and noteworthy town, and began to grow as fishermen and laborers flocked to the town for work. Once serving mainly as a gateway to the River Thames and as an industrial port for imports and exports, Harwich has blossomed over the decades into a wonderful tourist retreat known for its friendly residents and relaxed atmosphere.Today, Harwich bustles with industry and a population of over 18,000.
Harwich also boasts of quaint shopping areas, delightful eateries and the old world charm found in its many historical sites. Residents of Harwich take great pride in their land, and it shows. It is a modern day place that has seamlessly preserved its past in the form of landmarks and educational tours that allow visitors a look at Harwich's history.
Harwich is known throughout England for the care its citizens take in maintaining the beauty of their surroundings. The commitment of the community is evidenced in the numerous social clubs and societies aimed at strengthening Harwich's close-knit feel. Crime is low here, and the sense of community continues to bridge generations, as young and old alike express an admiration for their town's interesting past and promising future.Harwich locals have formed numerous groups, such as the Harwich Society, which work to sustain and restore popular sites like the lighthouses and various murals that adorn the town.
Visitors to Harwich will face the pleasurable challenge of deciding which sites to see, and because there are so many, there is truly something for everyone. From the historic High Lighthouse to the Navyard Wharf, this quaint and elegant yet rustic and pastoral town will enchant you.
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