 The Suffolk Historic Environment Record lists more than 200 sites and monuments in Shotley.St Mary's Church Walking Club, Shotley, meets on the second Sunday of every month.In 2008 the collapse of a section of the footpath which runs along the base of Shotley Cliff (which was subsequently reinstated by Shotley Parish Council) drew attention to a coastal erosion issue affecting a lengthy exposed section of the cliff further along, where the path had already crumbled away.