Browsing local attractions within 8 miles of Kingpin Bowling Centre
Church
Art Gallery
Sparrows Nest Gardens, Whapload Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1XG, Tel: 01502 586250, Email, www.rnps.lowestoft.org.uk/museum.html
The museum collection is based on the the activities of the Royal Naval Patrol Service during World War II. Visitors can experience a trip to the past with the memorabilia, photographs, check records and research family members service.
Museum - Military
Wherstead, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2AB, Tel: 01473 786 610, Email, www.suffolkfoodhall.co.uk
The Suffolk Food Hall brings together all that is great about local food, under one roof.
Shop - Food
Garden Centre
Restaurant
Craft Centre
Landguard Peninsula, View Point Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 3TW, Tel: 01394 675900, Email, www.landguard.com
Discover the rich military and maritime heritage of Landguard Fort, one of England's best-preserved coastal defences, with a history spanning almost 450 years.
Historic Site
Group Visits
Educational Visits
The Rookery, Eyke, Suffolk, IP12 2RR, Tel: 01394 460271, Email
Shrubs, trees, roses and rhododendron interfused with grass walks always surprising what you see round the next corner.
Garden
Ashby, Somerleyton, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 5, www.achurchnearyou.com/ashby-st-mary
Thatched roof and round tower.
46 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2EU, Tel: 01787 372958, Email, www.gainsborough.org
Gainsborough’s House is the birthplace of Thomas Gainsborough RA and shows an outstanding collection of his work. A varied programme of temporary exhibitions is also on show throughout the year. Gift, coffee shop and garden.
Museum
Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1DX, Tel: 01284 757160, Email, www.moyseshall.org/sebc_heritage/heritage-ticket.cfm
Local history museum housed in a medieval building with local history and changing collections in the heart of Bury St Edmunds.
Mill House, Holton St Peter, Suffolk, IP19 8PW, Tel: 01473 264755, Email
A restored 18th Century post windmill with 4 sails and a working fantail.
Windmill
Old Trolleybus Depot, Cobham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9JD, Tel: 01473 715666, Email, www.ipswichtransportmuseum.co.uk
Over 100 historic vehicles, housed in a former trolleybus depot. All have been built or used in the Ipswich area. The museum also covers the history and products of local engineering companies.
The Street Brewery & Wine Cellar, Pentlow, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7JJ, Tel: 01787 283220, Email, www.nethergate.co.uk
Nethergate has brewed traditional ales in the Stour Valley since 1986, firstly in the small town of Clare, in Suffolk, and then in 2005, moving to a larger brewery on the south bank of the river Stour.
Brewery
Sudbourne, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2HA, Tel: 01473 890089, Email, www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org
An extraordinary, open, cury weed, with roaming fallow deer and great expanses of bluebells.
Nature Reserve
Bealings Road, Martlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4RP, Tel: 01394 610066, Email, www.beaconrallykarts.co.uk
Out door off road Karting center near Woodbridge, from 5 -75 years, 3 different track using 4 sized karts, individuals or group, form £9.00. race wear provided.
Go Karting
Theme Park
Icklingham Road, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6HG, Tel: 01284 728718, Email, www.weststow.org
Country park with nature trail, paths and bird hides. Large car park with picnic area. Visitor centre with information, cafeteria, shop and adventure playground.
Country Park
East Green, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6JW, Tel: 01502 727225, Email, adnams.co.uk/about/brewery-distillery-tours
Adnams Copper House distillery in Southwold uses local ingredients to make award winning hand crafted quality spirits including vodka and gin. From the top of the building you can see some of the best views in Southwold.
Golf Lane, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5PZ, Tel: 01728 452615, Email, www.brittenpears.org
The Red House was the home of the composer Benjamin Britten and his partner Peter Pears.
Historic House
Woodbridge Lane, Newbourne, Ipswich, Suffolk, UK, Tel: 01473 890089, Email, www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org
A small wooded valley with areas of marsh, fen and adjacent heathland this reserve is good for flowering plants and a variety of birds.
Icklingham Road, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6HG, Tel: 01284 728718, Email, www.weststow.org/sebc_heritage/heritage-ticket.cfm
Unique reconstructed Anglo-Saxon village built on the site of an original settlement. Archaeological finds are displayed in a specially built centre.
The Quay, Fen Lane, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9BH, Tel: 01502 713196, www.broads-authority.gov.uk
Beccles Broads Information Centre.
Information Centre
Coconut House, Hall Street, Long Melford, Suffolk, CO10 9JQ, Tel: 01787 466117, Email, www.thehuntergallery.com
Here you will find art and furniture from over thirty of Britain's most respected artists including a variety of decorative interior accessories.
Halesworth Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 9AZ, Tel: 01986 798308, Email, www.walpoleoldchapel.co.uk
Very early conversion of a vernacular building for non-conformist worship. Contains many original features.
Bawdsey Manor Estate, Bawdsey, Nr Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3AT, Tel: 07821 162 879, Email, www.bawdseyradar.org.uk
The Transmitter Block houses 'The Magic Ear' exhibition which tells the story of radar. RAF Bawdsey was the first of the Chain Home radar stations which played a crucial role in the Battle of Britain.
Museum - Transport
