Museum of East Anglian Life, Stowmarket

Name: Museum of East Anglian Life
Address: Iliffe Way, Stowmarket, IP14, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1449 612229

#2 among attractions in Stowmarket

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The Food Museum, formerly the Museum of East Anglian Life, is a museum, located in Stowmarket, Suffolk, which specialises in presenting the agricultural history of East Anglia through a mixture of exhibits and living history demonstrations. ()

Established: 1967 (57 years ago)Coordinates: 52°11'12"N, 0°59'36"E

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Iliffe WayStowmarket IP14 United Kingdom

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+44 1449 612229

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Museum of East Anglian Life – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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52°11'28"N • 0°56'28"E
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Windmill
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Park
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Church
St Mary's Church
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~1690 ftS
Museum, Windmill
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