Old London Road

#7604 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Old London Road is a cricket ground in Copdock, Suffolk. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1847, when the Gentlemen of Suffolk played the Gentlemen of Norfolk. The ground hosted its first Minor Counties Championship match in 1992 when Suffolk played Norfolk. From 1992 to 2006, the ground hosted 5 Minor Counties Championship matches and 8 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches, the last of which saw Suffolk play Norfolk. ()

Coordinates: 52°1'44"N, 1°4'56"E

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Old London Road – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Portman Road, Chantry Park, Fox's Marina & Boatyard, St Mary's Church.

3.2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Portman Road, Ipswich
83 min walk • Portman Road is a football stadium in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, which has been the home ground of Ipswich Town F.C. since 1884.
2.2 miNE
Park
Chantry Park, Ipswich
56 min walk • Chantry Park is a park located west of Ipswich town centre, in the Ipswich district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is the largest park in Ipswich and extends over 124 acres.
3 miE
52°2'0"N • 1°9'9"E
Fox's Marina & Boatyard, Ipswich
77 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.9 miN
Church
St Mary's Church
24 min walk • St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Washbrook, Suffolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
3 miNE
Bridge
Sir Bobby Robson Bridge, Ipswich
77 min walk • The Sir Bobby Robson Bridge is a 60-metre cable-stayed pedestrian footbridge over the River Gipping in Ipswich, England, built at a cost of £800,000. The height of the structure makes it the 2nd highest structure in Ipswich.
1.8 miE
Park
Spring Wood, Ipswich
46 min walk • Spring Wood is a 5.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve east of Belstead, on the southern outskirts of Ipswich in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by Ipswich Borough Council. This ancient oak and hornbeam wood has an understorey of hazel.
2.2 miE
Park
Stoke Park Wood, Ipswich
57 min walk • Stoke Park Wood is a 2.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Ipswich in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by Ipswich Borough Council. This ancient wood was formerly part of the Stoke Park estate, and it still has the remains of a Victorian drainage system. It was formerly called Fishpond Covert as it had a large fishpond.
2.5 miSW
Church
All Saints Church
64 min walk • All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Little Wenham, Suffolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
2.7 miNE
Park
Gippeswyk Park, Ipswich
70 min walk • Gippeswyk Park is a park in the South West of Ipswich in England. It was bequeathed to Ipswich by the MP Felix Cobbold. The park is located very close to the train station and the park's primary use is for recreation and includes numerous football pitches as well as two tennis courts which are always popular during the summer months.
3.3 miNE
52°3'46"N • 1°8'13"E
Sir John Mills Theatre, Ipswich
85 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
3.5 miNE
52°3'11"N • 1°9'14"E
St Peter's by the Waterfront, Ipswich
89 min walk • Waterfront, Historical place, Concerts and shows