The Ridgewell Airfield Commemorative Museum displays World War II memorabilia in and around the old hospital buildings behind the U.S. 381st Bomb Group memorial. ...
Snakes and Ladders Indoor Adventure Playground, Ipswich Bursting with indoor adventure play, Snakes and Ladders in Ipswich is jam packed with fun and is so much more than just soft play. Older children will adore the electric motorbikes and...
A wildlife boat trip on Liana offers Edwardian style, travelling along the River Bure towards Coltishall and back, with plenty of time to enjoy this tranquil and varied stretch of river with woodlands and meadows, just minutes from the centre of Wrox...
Orwell River Cruises Limited was specifically formed in 2001 to bring back the pleasure of river cruising to the River Orwell after an absence of such facilities for several decades. A Suffolk businessman, with strong links with the maritime scene...
Moulton Packhorse Bridge is a pretty four-arched 15th-century bridge, spanning the River Kennet on the old route from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds....
Mincarlo is the last of her kind. A floating tribute to the men who braved the North Sea to provide our fish, she is the last surviving fishing vessel built in Lowestoft with an engine made in the town. Mincarlo was launched from the famous Brooke...
The Aldeburgh Museum is housed in one of the most important timber-framed public buildings in England. Dating from the first half of the 16th Century it originally contained six small shops on the ground floor and a spacious meeting chamber on the fi...
Leman House is a Grade 1 listed building, the museum houses a range of exhibits relating to Beccles, its surrounding villages and countryside, their industries, social life, health care and wildlife. It has distinctive flint and brick work, Tudor-st...
Bungay Museum is situated in two small rooms of the Waveney District Council Office. It was established in 1963, and displays items relating to the heritage, society and businesses of the town. Archaeology includes Pre-historic , Roman and Saxon art...
The Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum is recognised as East Anglia's Aviation Heritage Centre. Constituting an impressive collection of aircraft and equipment, the Museum also displays in separate buildings themed collections for the Royal Observe...
Moyse's Hall Museum For almost a thousand years Moyse's Hall has looked out over the Market Place of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. It has seen many changes since it was built in 1180 and has had a variety of different uses, including a tavern and a 'ga...
At the heart of the historic and picturesque town of Clare the Ancient House stands sentinel next to the church. Dating back to the 15th century this unusual Grade I listed building boasts spectacular moulded plaster and timber work and intriguingly ...
The bulk of the regimental collection can be seen at the Suffolk Regiment Museum, The Keep, Gibraltar Barracks. Many items from the Regiment's long history can be seen there, including The Roubaix Drum; hidden from the German Army in 1940 and recover...
Mildenhall Museum has been in its present position since 1983, Mildenhall and District Museum is devoted to preserving artefacts from the district, which is both Fen and Breckland. Our range of exhibits include a Fen and Breck room, and displays comm...
In the mid 1970's several members of the Woolpit History Group started field walking around the Parish. After seven years they had accumulated quite a haul of Roman and Medieval Pottery and had confirmed twelve sites where there may have been settle...
Felixstowe Museum houses 14 rooms of artefacts, exhibitions and information which displays the military and social history of this popular seaside resort. Even the Felixstowe Museum building is of historical interest as it was once a submarine mining...
The museum now holds memorabilia from the old shore establishment including honours board, figurehead and clocks. The Museum is also home to a very large collection of photographs and original documents relating to life at Shotley, which are of val...
Ipswich Museum has a wealth of treasures to amaze you! You can discover life in Roman Suffolk, find out about the Anglo-Saxon origins of Ipswich, follow the growth of our town in the Ipswich Story gallery and, new for 2010, you can visit our excitin...
The Ipswich Transport Museum has the largest collection of transport items in Britain devoted to just one town. Everything was either made or used in and around Ipswich, the county town of Suffolk. The collections also include the Ipswich Engineeri...
Discover the fascinating and unusual story of RAF Martlesham Heath. Learn of its triumphs, disasters, and aviation achievements, including the aircraft test and development from from 1915 up to the 1970s. Understand its role in the Battle of Brita...
The Wattisham Airfield Station Museum opened in November 1991.The museum is housed in the original station chapel, built by the USAAF in 1943. Inside the museum you can see an extensive photographic record, depicting the history of the station from i...
Here at the East Anglia Transport Museum you can see a unique project; the creation of a museum of street transport designed to show the development of mechanical transport over the best part of a century. The essence of transport is movement, so we ...
We are a private museum of the Lowestoft and East Suffolk Maritime Society, which is a registered charity. The Museum is maintained and manned by members of the society on a voluntary basis. The premises are grant aided by Waveney District Council. ...
Lowestoft Museum collects, preserves and displays objects relating to the history of the area and its people, and promotes awareness and interest in our rich heritage. The Museum is probably best known for its important collection of 18th-century L...
The Lowestoft War Memorial Museum is sited in the WW2 headquarters of the Royal Navy Patrol Service in Sparrows Nest Gardens, Whapload Road, Lowestoft. The museum is dedicated to all who served in or from Lowestoft during the two world wars. T...
Here at The National Horseracing Museum you can hear stories of racing from its early origins at Newmarket to its modern day heroes. Ride the horse simulator or take a behind the scenes minibus tour of the gallops, a Trainer's yard and the equine swi...
Dunwich Museum is a delightful and charming museum will keep you and your children entertained from a short visit to a whole afternoon. Dunwich Museum is the perfect history experience for all the family. It tells the amazing story of a city lost to...
Dedicated in 1893, the Alfred Corry was the Southwold No 1 lifeboat The Alfred Corry served for 25 years until she left the service in 1918 during which time 47 lives were saved. In 1913 a model of the boat was made to commemorate 20 years in service...
Great Britain's oldest and largest amber specialist, with an extensive range of both contemporary and traditional jewellery. The Amber Museum is the only purpose built museum in Great Britain to tell the story and history of Amber. Designed and cre...
Southwold's Museum is a unique cottage museum which is dedicated to the local and natural history of this corner of Suffolk. Owned and managed by the Southwold Museum and Historical Society, this tiny building houses an astonishing collection of obje...
At Brockford not only will you find a full size collection of locomotives and rolling stock but also the museum exhibition hall which is home to a collection of smaller artefacts, documents and models which together tell the story of the building, op...
At Brockford not only will you find a full size collection of locomotives and rolling stock but also the museum exhibition hall which is home to a collection of smaller artefacts, documents and models which together tell the story of the building, op...
Discover the history and natural world of East Anglia on our beautiful 75 acre site-explore nearly 3km of woodland and riverside nature trails. Learn about fascinating East Anglian crafts and traditional Gypsy culture, get steamed up with our powerfu...
The Lanman Museum was founded in 1978 but has its origins in the 1930s when the late Harold Lanman (1893-1979) started Harold Lanman 1893-1979 collecting local artefacts. Initially housed in the Old Library the museum is now found on the first floo...
Laxfield and District Museum came about through the annual parish meeting held in 1971. To encourage people to attend, they were asked to bring something old to an exhibition in the village hall. So many interesting articles appeared that the exhibit...
The Parham Airfield Museum comprises the 390th Bombardment Group Memorial Air Museum and the Museum of the British Resistance Organisation operating under one Management Committee. It's continued existence relies on volunteer support and donations to...
The Suffolk Horse Museum is an exhibition devoted to the Suffolk punch breed of heavy working horse. The Museum displays the history of the breed and its Society, the work of the blacksith and the harness maker, the world of shows and showing, the w...
The Woodbridge Museum displays trace the evolution of Woodbridge from an Anglo Saxon settlement, to a medieval market town, port and ship building centre and then a garrison town during the Napoleonic wars. By 1801 the town was the fourth largest in ...
Coastal lowland heath, sandy cliffs and beach, rich in wildlife. Within an AONB and offering many excellent walks, the area is a remnant of the once extensive Sandlings heaths, with open tracts of heather and gorse, shady woods, sandy cliffs and beac...
16th-century thatched cottage. Situated just upstream from Flatford Mill, the cottage houses an exhibition on John Constable, several of whose paintings famously depict this property. There is a tea-garden, shop, information centre and boat hire, and...
Unusual Georgian house and landscape park. In 1795 the eccentric 4th Earl of Bristol created this equally eccentric house, with its central Rotunda and curved corridors, to display his collections. Paintings by Titian, Gainsborough and Velazquez and ...
Romantic turreted brick Tudor mansion. Set in the unspoilt village of Long Melford, the house has changed little externally since 1578 when Queen Elizabeth I was entertained here, and retains its original panelled banqueting hall. It has been the hom...
Internationally important nature reserve, with a fascinating 20th-century military history. The largest vegetated shingle spit in Europe, the Reserve contains a variety of habitats including shingle, saltmarsh, mudflat, brackish lagoons and grazing m...
Sutton Hoo is an Anglo-Saxon royal burial site. Sutton Hoo is one of the most important archaeological sites in this country -- described as 'page one of English history'. On a spur of land overlooking the River Deben, one of several large mounds was...
The Theatre Royal is a rare and outstanding example of a late-Georgian playhouse. Built in 1819, the Theatre is one of the most outstanding examples anywhere in Europe of a surviving 19th-century playhouse....
Lavenham Guildhall is a tudor building in the heart of a remarkably preserved small medieval town. This early 16th-century timber-framed building overlooks and dominates the town's market place. Inside are exhibitions on timber-framed buildings, loca...
The imposing stone walls, with added towers for catapults, of a Roman 3rd-century Saxon Shore fort. Panoramic views over Breydon Water, into which the fourth wall long since collapsed.
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This corn mill, whose whole body revolves on its base, was one of many built in Suffolk from the late 13th century. Though milling ceased in 1947, it is still in working order. Climb the wooden stairs to the various floors, which are full of fascinat...
Framlingham is a magnificent example of a late 12th-century castle. Built by Roger Bigod, Earl of Norfolk, the castle, together with Framlingham Mere, was designed both as a stronghold and as a symbol of power and status - as befitted one of the most...
One of Suffolk's most impressive monastic ruins, of a 14th-century abbey of Premonstratensian 'white canons', with a 16th-century brick gatehouse.
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Discover one of England's most complete and unusual keeps at this fascinating visitor attraction in Suffolk. The unique polygonal tower keep of Orford Castle, stands beside the pretty town and former port which Henry II also developed here. Orford ...
The site of the last opposed invasion of England in 1667 and the first land battle of the Royal Marines. The current fort was built in the 18th century, and modified in the 19th century with substantial additional 19th/20th century outside batteries....
Minsmere is a great day out and the perfect place to discover nature. The visitor centre offers a warm and friendly welcome before exploring the countryside walks through fabulous coastal, wetland and woodland scenery. Whether beginner or keen natura...
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