Heathrow Airport 1 hr 58
National Trust - Melford Hall (32 min.) tudor manor house once owned by the family of beatrix potter with a tearoom and extensive gardens. Nowton Park (15 min.) lush peaceful park in the countryside with walking trails football fields a maze & a play area. Suffolk Wildlife Trust (20 min.) nature reserve wildlife and nature St. Mary S Church Bury St Edmunds (12 min.) operating church with elaborate architecture remodeled from its medieval norman origins. Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve (26 min) park Bury St Edmunds (13 min) Bury St Edmunds Abbey Gardens (11 min.) ruins of a benedictine abbey including precinct walls the great gate and church dating from 1020. Abbey Gardens (11 min.) park featuring formal gardens ruins sports facilities an aviary light refreshments & toilets. Turnstone Drive (6 min) Dads Army Museum Thetford (26 min.) museum and tearoom celebrating the wwii-era tv comedy show open some saturdays and tuesdays. Bradfield Woods National Nature Reserve (22 min.) deer and nature West Stow Anglo Saxon Village (19 min.) open-air living-history museum with a reconstructed 5th7th c. village visitor centre & cafe. Kentwell Hall (35 min.) red brick stately home hosting historical re-enactments and events with parkland gardens and farm. Ickworth House (21 min.) national trust-owned property with an ornate domed rotunda and extensive art and silver collection. Green Lane (4 min) Museum Of East Anglian Life (28 min.) countryside museum of rural life with abbot s hall exhibitions history talks and cottage tours. Moyse S Hall Museum (14 min.) museum since 1899 in a medieval building charting the town s early history & hosting events. Richard Walker Close (12 min) |