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Sightseeing
Melford Hall is a stately home in the village of Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It is the ancestral seat of the Parker Baronets. The hall was mostly constructed in the 16th century, incorporating parts of a medieval building held by the abbots of Bury St Edmunds which had been in use since before 1065.
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National Trust - Melford Hall
Melford Hall is a stately home in the village of Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It is the ancestral seat of the Parker Baronets. The hall was mostly constructed in the 16th century, incorporating parts of a medieval building held by the abbots of Bury St Edmunds which had been in use since before 1065.
Red brick stately home hosting historical re-enactments and events with parkland, gardens and farm.
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Kentwell Hall
Red brick stately home hosting historical re-enactments and events with parkland, gardens and farm.
Gainsborough's House is the birthplace of the leading English painter Thomas Gainsborough. It is now a museum and gallery, located at 46 Gainsborough Street in Sudbury, Suffolk, England. Some of the pictures on display have been acquired with the help of the Art Fund.
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Gainsborough's House
46 Gainsborough StGainsborough's House is the birthplace of the leading English painter Thomas Gainsborough. It is now a museum and gallery, located at 46 Gainsborough Street in Sudbury, Suffolk, England. Some of the pictures on display have been acquired with the help of the Art Fund.
Colchester Zoo is a zoological garden situated in Colchester, England. The zoo opened in 1963 and celebrated its 50th anniversary on 2 June 2013. It is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates and birds as well as many invertebrates and fish species. A kids favourite! And only 25 minutes from Sudbury.
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Maldon RoadColchester Zoo is a zoological garden situated in Colchester, England. The zoo opened in 1963 and celebrated its 50th anniversary on 2 June 2013. It is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates and birds as well as many invertebrates and fish species. A kids favourite! And only 25 minutes from Sudbury.
Hedingham Castle, in the village of Castle Hedingham, Essex, is arguably the best preserved Norman keep in England. The castle fortifications and outbuildings were built around 1100, and the keep around 1140. However, the keep is the only major medieval structure that has survived, albeit less two turrets.
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Hedingham Castle
Hedingham Castle, in the village of Castle Hedingham, Essex, is arguably the best preserved Norman keep in England. The castle fortifications and outbuildings were built around 1100, and the keep around 1140. However, the keep is the only major medieval structure that has survived, albeit less two turrets.
Discover Sudbury by doing the Talbot Trail. See where Dodie Smith's 101 Dalmations had an over night stop in Sudbury & other treasures.
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Sudbury
Discover Sudbury by doing the Talbot Trail. See where Dodie Smith's 101 Dalmations had an over night stop in Sudbury & other treasures.
There's nothing like walking or cycling around some of our beautiful countryside. Locally we have some fantastic woods; Wolves Wood near Hadleigh and Arger Fen near Assington to name just two. For more walking routes around Sudbury and the surrounding area just ask Discover Suffolk or the Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Assington
There's nothing like walking or cycling around some of our beautiful countryside. Locally we have some fantastic woods; Wolves Wood near Hadleigh and Arger Fen near Assington to name just two. For more walking routes around Sudbury and the surrounding area just ask Discover Suffolk or the Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Long Melford is a large village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is on Suffolk's border with Essex, which is marked by the River Stour, approximately 16 miles from Colchester and 14 miles from Bury St Edmunds. Some great little shops here and nice pubs to eat in. Try the Cock & Bell or The Bull.
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Long Melford
Long Melford is a large village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is on Suffolk's border with Essex, which is marked by the River Stour, approximately 16 miles from Colchester and 14 miles from Bury St Edmunds. Some great little shops here and nice pubs to eat in. Try the Cock & Bell or The Bull.
Food scene
Set overlooking the Water Meadows, this is a gorgeous hotel with a roof top setting for those lovely hot summer nights. Dogs are welcome and the scenery is amazing. Great food.
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The Mill Hotel
Walnut Tree LaneSet overlooking the Water Meadows, this is a gorgeous hotel with a roof top setting for those lovely hot summer nights. Dogs are welcome and the scenery is amazing. Great food.
The Swan station
Amazing food and a beautiful hotel. Definitely worth a visit!
A gorgeous village and this pub does great food and is on the River Stour. You can get a boat from Gt. Henny to Sudbury and back again.
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The Henny Swan
Henny RoadA gorgeous village and this pub does great food and is on the River Stour. You can get a boat from Gt. Henny to Sudbury and back again.
The Black Lion
1 The GreenBeautiful pub on the green serving great food.
Neighbourhoods
Lavenham is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is noted for its Guildhall, Little Hall, 15th-century church, half-timbered medieval cottages and circular walks. In the medieval period it was among the twenty wealthiest settlements in England. A truly beautiful village and definitely worth a visit!
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Lavenham is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is noted for its Guildhall, Little Hall, 15th-century church, half-timbered medieval cottages and circular walks. In the medieval period it was among the twenty wealthiest settlements in England. A truly beautiful village and definitely worth a visit!
Clare is a market town on the north bank of the River Stour in Suffolk, England. Clare is 14 miles from Bury St Edmunds and 9 miles from Sudbury. It lies in the "South and Heart of Suffolk". As a cloth town, it is one of Suffolk's "threads". If you are in to antiques then this is the place for you!
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Clare
Clare is a market town on the north bank of the River Stour in Suffolk, England. Clare is 14 miles from Bury St Edmunds and 9 miles from Sudbury. It lies in the "South and Heart of Suffolk". As a cloth town, it is one of Suffolk's "threads". If you are in to antiques then this is the place for you!
Bury St Edmunds, commonly referred to locally as Bury, is a historic market town and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Bury St Edmunds Abbey is near the town centre. In Bury you can get a good range of shops and each Xmas they have an Xmas market. Various events throughout the year happen.
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Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds, commonly referred to locally as Bury, is a historic market town and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Bury St Edmunds Abbey is near the town centre. In Bury you can get a good range of shops and each Xmas they have an Xmas market. Various events throughout the year happen.
Colchester is a town in the county of Essex, in southeast England. In the Castle Park, Colchester Castle is a huge Norman keep, built on the foundations of a Roman temple. Its museum displays artefacts up to 2,500 years old. Also in the park is Hollytrees Museum, a Georgian townhouse displaying 3 centuries of clothing, clocks and decorative arts. Nearby, in the Dutch Quarter, are the remains of a Roman theatre. Great shopping here too.
Essex
Colchester is a town in the county of Essex, in southeast England. In the Castle Park, Colchester Castle is a huge Norman keep, built on the foundations of a Roman temple. Its museum displays artefacts up to 2,500 years old. Also in the park is Hollytrees Museum, a Georgian townhouse displaying 3 centuries of clothing, clocks and decorative arts. Nearby, in the Dutch Quarter, are the remains of a Roman theatre. Great shopping here too.
Ipswich is a town in Suffolk, a county in eastern England. Set on the River Orwell, its waterfront is lined with cafes, galleries and shops, and the 19th-century Old Custom House, which recalls the city’s maritime history. Next to Christchurch Park, the 500-year-old Christchurch Mansion has a Tudor kitchen and the Wolsey Art Gallery. Ipswich Museum and Gallery, in a Victorian building, has natural history exhibits.
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Ipswich
Ipswich is a town in Suffolk, a county in eastern England. Set on the River Orwell, its waterfront is lined with cafes, galleries and shops, and the 19th-century Old Custom House, which recalls the city’s maritime history. Next to Christchurch Park, the 500-year-old Christchurch Mansion has a Tudor kitchen and the Wolsey Art Gallery. Ipswich Museum and Gallery, in a Victorian building, has natural history exhibits.
Cambridge is a city on the River Cam in eastern England, home to the prestigious University of Cambridge, dating to 1209. University colleges include King’s, famed for its choir and towering Gothic chapel, as well as Trinity, founded by Henry VIII, and St John’s, with its 16th-century Great Gate. University museums have exhibits on archaeology and anthropology, polar exploration, the history of science and zoology.
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Cambridge
Cambridge is a city on the River Cam in eastern England, home to the prestigious University of Cambridge, dating to 1209. University colleges include King’s, famed for its choir and towering Gothic chapel, as well as Trinity, founded by Henry VIII, and St John’s, with its 16th-century Great Gate. University museums have exhibits on archaeology and anthropology, polar exploration, the history of science and zoology.
Activities
Kingfisher Leisure Centre
Station RoadLocal swimming baths, gym, classes etc.
The East Anglian Railway Museum is located at Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station in Essex, England, which is situated on the former Great Eastern Railway branch line from Marks Tey to Sudbury. Services on the Sudbury Branch Line are operated by Abellio Greater Anglia.
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Station RoadThe East Anglian Railway Museum is located at Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station in Essex, England, which is situated on the former Great Eastern Railway branch line from Marks Tey to Sudbury. Services on the Sudbury Branch Line are operated by Abellio Greater Anglia.
Take a little boat trip along the River Stour from Sudbury to Gt. Henny. Arrive at The Henny Swan where you can enjoy great food set in beautiful scenery. When you are finished, jump back on the boat to Sudbury! Go to www.riverstourtrust.org for more information.
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River Stour
Take a little boat trip along the River Stour from Sudbury to Gt. Henny. Arrive at The Henny Swan where you can enjoy great food set in beautiful scenery. When you are finished, jump back on the boat to Sudbury! Go to www.riverstourtrust.org for more information.
Children big and small will love Hollow Tree Farm Shop . The farm trail is great fun for all, plus there’s a great range of locally grown vegetables inside. And their Halloween Trail is awesome! Many activities to be done here. Go to www.hollowtrees.co.uk
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Hollow Trees Farm
A1141Children big and small will love Hollow Tree Farm Shop . The farm trail is great fun for all, plus there’s a great range of locally grown vegetables inside. And their Halloween Trail is awesome! Many activities to be done here. Go to www.hollowtrees.co.uk
Ever thought about keeping hens in your garden or learning to tell stories? Assington Mill in the village of Assington offers some really interesting courses, from cider making to keeping pigs or bees
Assington Mill
Bures RoadEver thought about keeping hens in your garden or learning to tell stories? Assington Mill in the village of Assington offers some really interesting courses, from cider making to keeping pigs or bees
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Farmers Market
Every last Friday of the month is the Farmers markets in St Peters Church
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Sudbury Market
Every Thursday in Market Hill
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Taxis get booked up fast!
If you are visiting at a weekend and may require a taxi on a Saturday night, you are better off pre-booking one as they get booked up fast!
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Train station nearby and will take you to the mainline
If you'd rather not drive to certain areas then you can get the train from Sudbury to Marks Tey and then choose if you'd like to head to London way, or Colchester, Ipswich or Clacton way.
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Wellingtons!!!
Lots of lovely walks but if you are coming in the Autumn or Winter months, be sure to pack those wellies!!
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Rainbow Fun
Great for those rainy days. www.rainbowfunsudbury.com
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Some areas have very thin roads
Be aware that many of the countryside contains long windy thin roads.