Wickham Market

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Wickham Market is a large village and electoral ward situated in the River Deben valley of Suffolk, England, within the Suffolk Coastal heritage area. ()

Alternative names: Population: 2.2 thous.Coordinates: 52°9'9"N, 1°21'47"E

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Wickham Market – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Framlingham Castle, Woodbridge Tide Mill, Sutton Hoo Helmet, Church of St Michael the Archangel.

5 miN
Imposing, 12th-century citadel on a mere
Framlingham Castle, Framlingham
128 min walk • Framlingham Castle is a castle in the market town of Framlingham in Suffolk in England. An early motte and bailey or ringwork Norman castle was built on the Framlingham site by 1148, but this was destroyed by Henry II of England in the aftermath of the Revolt of 1173–1174.
4.7 miS
Museum, Historical place
Woodbridge Tide Mill, Woodbridge
119 min walk • Woodbridge Tide Mill in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England is a rare example of a tide mill whose water wheel still turns and is capable of grinding a wholemeal flour. The mill is a Grade I listed building. It is a three-storey building constructed from wood; externally it is clad in white Suffolk boarding and has a Gambrel roof.
4.1 miS
Monuments and statues
Sutton Hoo Helmet, Woodbridge
105 min walk • Sutton Hoo Helmet is a 2002 sculpture by the English artist Rick Kirby. A representation of the Anglo-Saxon helmet by the same name found in the Sutton Hoo ship-burial, it was commissioned by the National Trust to suspend outside an exhibition hall at the Sutton Hoo visitor centre.
4.9 miN
Church
Church of St Michael the Archangel, Framlingham
125 min walk • St Michael's Church in Framlingham, Suffolk is a Church of England church dedicated to Saint Michael. It was the burial site of the Howard family. The church was declared a Grade I listed building in 1966.
6.2 miNW
Windmill
Saxtead Green Post Mill, Framlingham
158 min walk • Saxtead Green Post Windmill is a Grade II* listed post mill at Saxtead Green, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England which is also an Ancient Monument and has been restored.
3.4 miNE
Museum
Parham Airfield Museum, Woodbridge
88 min walk • Parham Airfield Museum is a museum in Framlingham in Suffolk, England. The airfield was named after the village of Parham in Suffolk famously linked to the Aldeburgh poet George Crabbe.
5.6 miSE
Natural attraction, Park, Trail
Rendlesham Forest, Woodbridge
143 min walk • Rendlesham Forest is a 1,500-hectare mixed woodland in Suffolk owned by Forestry England with recreation facilities for walkers, cyclists and campers.
5.1 miN
Park
Framlingham Mere, Framlingham
130 min walk • Framlingham Mere is a 13.8-hectare nature reserve in Framlingham in Suffolk. It is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. This site has a lake and wet meadows adjoining Framlingham Castle.
4.4 miSW
Church
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Woodbridge
113 min walk • The Church of St Thomas of Canterbury is a Roman Catholic church in St John's Street in Woodbridge, Suffolk. It is part of the Catholic Diocese of East Anglia. It forms a joint parish with Framlingham. It was built in 1850. It was originally a YMCA but in 1929 it was converted into a Catholic church.
4.3 miNW
Church
All Saints Church
111 min walk • The Church of All Saints is a Church of England parish church in Brandeston, Suffolk, England. The church dates from the Middle Age and is a Grade I listed building.
3.5 miNE
Garden, Architecture, Historical place
Glemham Hall
89 min walk • Glemham Hall is an Elizabethan stately home, set in around 300 acres of park land on the outskirts of the village of Little Glemham in Suffolk, England. It is a Grade I listed building, properly called Little Glemham Hall.