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Thorndon

Suffolk, East of England · population 726 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Days out & attractions in Thorndon

Days out around Thorndon – castles, lakes, hills, nature reserves and more. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏰 Castles & stately homes3🏞️ Lakes & lochs7⛰️ Hills & peaks1🌿 Nature reserves21🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks1🏛️ Museums9🌳 Parks & gardens11🗿 Monuments & memorials23🏚️ Ruins3🏺 Archaeological sites2🖼️ Galleries1📸 Landmarks & sights1🛝 Playgrounds7

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Eye Castle

Eye · 2.5 miles

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🏰 Castle

Wingfield Castle

Wingfield · 6.8 miles

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🏰 Castle

Helmingham Hall

Helmingham · 8.1 miles

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🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

The Mere

Diss · 6.2 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Hinderclay Lakes

Botesdale · 7.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Gypsy Pond

Brundish Street · 8.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Haughley Castle moat

Haughley · 8.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

The Basin

Haughley New Street · 8.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Moat

Goddard's Corner · 9.3 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Weybread Carp Fishery

Weybread · 9.3 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Hoxne Hill

Athelington · 5.6 miles

Map

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🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

The Pennings

Eye · 2.5 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

The Pennings

Eye · 2.5 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Frenze Beck Nature Reserve

Frenze · 6.2 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Royden Fen

Roydon · 6.8 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Wortham Ling SSSI

Roydon · 6.8 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Redgrave and Lopham Fen

Redgrave · 8.1 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Fen Alder Carr

Creeting St Mary · 8.7 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

The Frith

Redgrave · 8.7 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Little Fen

Redgrave · 8.7 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

The Lows

Redgrave · 8.7 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Carr Meadow

Thorpe Street · 8.7 miles

24/7

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🌿 Nature reserve

Hinderclay Fen

Thorpe Street · 8.7 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Reeves Meadow

Thorpe Street · 9.3 miles

24/7

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🌿 Nature reserve

Thelnetham Old Fen

Thorpe Street · 9.3 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Blo' Norton Fen

Thorpe Street · 9.3 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Webbs Fen

Thorpe Street · 9.3 miles

24/7

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🌿 Nature reserve

Combs Wood

Little London · 9.3 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Oak Tree Fen

Thorpe Street · 9.3 miles

24/7

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🌿 Nature reserve

Thelnetham Middle Fen

Thelnetham · 9.3 miles

24/7

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🌿 Nature reserve

Bleyswycks Bank

Thorpe Street · 9.3 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Betty's Fen

Thorpe Street · 9.3 miles

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Days out

🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks

🦁 Zoo

Suffolk Owl Sanctuary

Crowfield Green · 6.8 miles

MapWebsite

Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Mid Suffolk Light Railway

Brockford Green · 2.5 miles

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🏛️ Museum

Mid Suffolk Light Railway Museum

Brockford Green · 2.5 miles

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🏛️ Museum

95th Bomb Group Memorial Hospital

Denham · 3.7 miles

Denham Low Road, Denham IP21 5EU

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🏛️ Museum

95th Bomb Group Red Feather Club

Denham Green · 3.7 miles

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🏛️ Museum

Cotton Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones

Bacton · 5 miles

Blacksmith Road, IP14 4QN

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Diss Museum

Diss · 6.8 miles

Market Place, Diss IP22 4JT

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🏛️ Museum

Haughley Green Air Raid Shelter

Haughley Green · 7.5 miles

24/7

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🏛️ Museum

The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum

Upper Street · 8.1 miles

Common Road, Diss IP21 4PH

+44 1379 740708

Mar-Oct Sa-Su 10:00-17:00; PH 10:00-17:00, May-Sep We 10:00-17:00

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🏛️ Museum

The Food Museum

Stowmarket · 9.3 miles

+44 1449 612229

Apr-Oct Tu-Su 10:00-17:00, PH Mo 10:00-17:00; Nov-Mar Tu-Su 10:00-16:00, PH Mo 10:00-16:00

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Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Scole Pocket Park

Scole · 5.6 miles

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🌳 Park

J's Meadow

Syleham · 6.8 miles

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🌳 Park

Quaker Wood

Wangford · 6.8 miles

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🌳 Park

Helmingham Park

Helmingham · 8.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Creeting Road Park

Stowmarket · 8.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Brooke Way Park

Stowmarket · 8.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Stowmarket Recreation Ground

Stowmarket · 8.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Fuller Way Park

Onehouse · 8.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Chilton Fields

Onehouse · 9.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Pikes Meadow

Stowmarket · 9.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Needham Lake

Needham Market · 9.3 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Yaxley · 3.1 miles

Tall stone cross on engraved pedestal and plinth, in corner of graveyard near gate.

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Thrandeston · 4.3 miles

Tall stone cross in church yard.

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Lower Street · 5 miles

Brass plaque fixed to church wall.

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Hoxne · 5.6 miles

Painted and sculpted Roll of Honour board on shelf displayed on marble shelf in church.

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🗿 Monument

Jubilee Walk

Wangford · 6.8 miles

Plaque set in ground

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Chickering · 6.8 miles

Stone plaque engraved in gold fixed to church wall.

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Bressingham · 8.1 miles

Two brass plaques on marble slabs afixed to church wall.

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Hinderclay · 8.1 miles

Polished brass plaque fixed to church wall inside.

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Stowmarket · 8.7 miles

Memorial Gates, erected in memory of those who lost their lives during the wars

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

South Lopham · 9.3 miles

10 mens names engraved for WW1, 3 mens names engraved for WW2. Tall stone cross with on large engraved pedestal set in segregated area of grass at cross roads.

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Thornham Magna · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Wetheringsett War Memorial

Brockford Green · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Eye · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Cotton War Memorial

Cotton · 4.3 miles

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🗿 Monument

95th Bomb Group Memorial

Horham · 5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Saint Edmund's Monument

Hoxne · 5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Stradbroke War Memorial

Stradbroke · 6.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Magpie Green · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

The Tithe War

Magpie Green · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

Botesdale War Memorial

Botesdale · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

Earl Soham War Memorial

Earl Soham · 7.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Creeting St Peter War Memorial

Creeting St Peter · 8.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

War Memorial

Fersfield · 9.3 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

WW2 Spigot Mortar Base

Eye · 2.5 miles

Ludgate Causeway, Eye

24/7

♿ Wheelchair accessible
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🏚️ Ruins

Fuse Store (WW2)

Eye · 3.1 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Saint Mary

Billingford · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Haughley Castle

Haughley · 8.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Remains of Pulham St Mary Airship Station (Hangars)

Pulham St Mary · 9.3 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Bressingham Steam & Gardens

Bressingham · 7.5 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Thornam Magna Playground

Thornham Magna · 2.5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Roots

Stuston · 5.6 miles

Old Bury Road, Diss IP21 4AD

Admission charge
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🛝 Playground

Stonham Aspal Playground

Stonham Aspal · 6.2 miles

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🛝 Playground

Crown Corner

Crown Corner · 7.5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Buzzard Park

Creeting St Peter · 8.1 miles

24/7

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🛝 Playground

Fuller Way Playground

Onehouse · 8.7 miles

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🛝 Playground

The Needham Nook

Needham · 9.3 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Thorndon.

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