Showing posts with label Suffolk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Suffolk. Show all posts

The Food Museum

March 11, 2026

The Food Museum, formerly the Museum of East Anglian Life, is a museum in Stowmarket, Suffolk,  focused on the farming and food production industries. It consists of an 84-acre estate and 17 historic buildings.

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Date: March 1

Ickworth House

June 08, 2023

Ickworth House is a country house at Ickworth, Suffolk. It is a neoclassical building set in parkland. The house was the residence of the Marquess of Bristol before being sold to the National Trust in 1998. The central rotunda is 105 ft. high with a domed and balustraded roof. It's decorated with pilasters, which on the lower floor are Ionic and Corinthian above. Ickworth Park covers an area of over 1,800 acres. It contains some of the finest ancient trees in the area.

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Date: May 28

The Ancient House

April 23, 2022

The Ancient House is a medieval timber-framed building located in Clare in Suffolk.  The oldest part of the building is the west wing, dating from the 14th century. The heavily decorated east wing, facing the churchyard, was added in 1473. It is now preserved as part Landmark holiday accommodation and part museum.The museum covers the rich history of Clare and the people who lived and worked here over the centuries.

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Date: April 9

Lavenham

November 18, 2021
Lavenham, located in the heart of the stunning Suffolk countryside, is considered to be Britain’s best preserved medieval village and one of Suffolk’s most important wool towns. Medieval charm can be found at every turn with timber framed buildings lining the narrow streets and lanes leading up to the impressive market place. It is noted for its Guildhall, Little Hall, 15th-century church, half-timbered medieval cottages and circular walks.

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Date: Nov 14

Bury St Edmunds

October 26, 2021

Bury St Edmunds, commonly referred to locally as Bury, is a historic market, cathedral town and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Bury St Edmunds Abbey is near the town centre. Near the abbey gardens stands Britain's first internally illuminated street sign, the Pillar of Salt, which was built in 1935.

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Date: Oct 21