Beestons Coaches YX18 KOH in Long Melford - 31 Aug 2019 (P1040278)

Saturday 31 August 2019 (1316) – Beestons Coaches of Hadleigh YX18 KOH, an Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC new in May 2018, seen heading in to Long Melford bound for an Ipswich Town football match. (The Ipswich fans would be more than pleased at their result - Ipswich 3 v Shrewsbury 0). In the distance is a Chambers liveried Konectbus East Lancs Omnidekka bodied Scania N94UD about to turn right into Bull Lane as it headed to Lavenham and Bury St. Edmunds on the 1300 service 753 from Sudbury.

Long Melford derives its name from its long main street. All along the main street there are numerous arts and crafts shops, tea shops, stylish clothing shops and hostelries which make it a popular place to visit. Just outside the village are Kentwell Hall and the National Trust’s Melford Hall.