Sudbury Attractions
Sudbury (pop. 9,883) is on the Stour 52mi/84km northeast of London. Boat tours on the River Stour can be enjoyed during the summer months or visitors to Sudbury may want to walk along the Railway Walk or cycle on the Cycle South Suffolk Route.
Gainsborough's House
This is the house of artist Thomas Gainsborough. It is filled with his paintings and drawings. It also features impressive furniture and an attractive garden.
All values are in local currency
Hours
January 3 to December 22
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)
| Family | 9.00 |
| Adult | 4.00 |
| Pensioners (OAP) | 3.20 |
| Students | 1.50 |
| Child 18 & under | 1.50 |
| Child 4 & under | FREE |
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Lavenham - Guildhall, England
(Near Sudbury)
Lavenham is a medieval village noted for the 15th century church and half-timbered cottages. The town is a popular day-trip destination.
The Guildhall in Lavenham, Sudbury is an timber-framed building dating from the early 16th C. Exhibits chronicle local history, industry, farming and railroad development.
The Guildhall is a National Trust property.
The Guildhall in Lavenham, Sudbury is an timber-framed building dating from the early 16th C. Exhibits chronicle local history, industry, farming and railroad development.
The Guildhall is a National Trust property.
Lavenham Guildhall
Market Place
Lavenham CO10 9QZ
England
Market Place
Lavenham CO10 9QZ
England
Hours
March 8 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
April 1 to November 2
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
November 8 to November 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always opened on:
Spring Bank Holiday - Britain (last Monday, May )
Summer Bank Holiday - Britain outside Scotland (last Monday, August )
Summer Bank Holiday - Britain outside Scotland (last Monday, August )
Always closed on:
Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
Lavenham Priory
Lavenham Priory is a half-timbered house dating from the 13th century. This former Benedectine Priory was enlarged to be the home of a cloth merchant. Currently it serves as a bed and breakfast.
Hours
April 7 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:30 |
| Close | 17:50 | 17:50 | 17:50 | 17:50 | 17:50 | 17:50 | 17:50 |
Long Melford - Kentwell Hall
At Kentwell Hall dramatic re-creations of Tudor life take place on specific days of the year.
Hours
March 25 to November 2
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | Closed | Closed | Closed | 11:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Parking
Free
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
Melford Hall
Melford Hall is a National Trust property located near Sudbury. The house was built in the 16th C and retains its original panelled banqueting hall. Other features include a small garden as well as a Regency library and collections of 16th C furniture and porcelain.
Hours
March 22 to March 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 13:30 | Closed | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
April 5 to April 27
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 13:30 | 13:30 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 |
May 1 to September 28
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:30 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
October 4 to October 26
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 13:30 | 13:30 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always opened on:
Spring Bank Holiday - Britain (last Monday, May )
Summer Bank Holiday - Britain outside Scotland (last Monday, August )
Summer Bank Holiday - Britain outside Scotland (last Monday, August )
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
