The present Sproughton Water Mill dates form about 1820 after being rebuilt by millwright Sir William Cubitt. Then the flour mill had four pairs of...

Now the home of Ipswich Town Football Club, this site was first used to play football in 1884. In 1890, when it was still surrounded...

Felaw Maltings have been central to the life of Ipswich waterfront for over 100 years. Built in 1904 and 1911, they were in use until...

In 1991, the Willis Building was the youngest in Britain to be given Grade I listed status. Designed by Sir Norman Foster and completed in...

St Peter's Church has England's finest Tournai Font. Made from blue-black marble dug from the banks of the River Scheldt in Belgium, it dates from...

Grade I listed, this is one of the finest Meeting Houses in Britain, and, it is thought, the only surviving timber-framed one from the early...

The façade of this Grade I listed house is one of Suffolk's best examples of Pargeting. Here, four panels of this elaborate plasterwork represent the...

Ipswich Haven Marina was built in 2000. Since then, it has been so popular that it has been enlarged twice, bringing the total number of...

For ten years, this was the home of Jean Ingelow. Poet, novelist, and children’s writer, she was one of the best selling and most acclaimed...

Methodism was probably brought to Ipswich in 1804 by the William Nunn, a local preacher. The foundation stone for this church was laid some 56...

The Basement Gallery is dedicated to the display and development of photography and digital art. The good looking gallery space is located close to...

When Ipswich Wet Dock opened in 1842, its area of enclosed water was the largest of its kind in Europe. Today, the old maritime buildings...

The Old Custom House is one of Ipswich Wet Dock's finest buildings. Built in 1844 by JM Clark, this classical building is now fully restored....

Buttermarket's 280,000 square feet is a shopper's paradise. It is packed with well-known brands, such as TK Maxx and TJ Hughes, and unique independent traders....

A former barley warehouse, Waterfront House was one of the first derelict dockside buildings to be given a new lease of life. Built around 1880,...

Another of Ipswich's fine Victorian buildings, The Corn Exchange was completed in 1882. Its grand hall is now an arts, entertainment and conference venue and...

Founded in 1980, The John Russell Gallery moved to its current home, beside Ipswich Waterfront, in 1994. Specializing in the work of the many contemporary...

St Stephen's Church dates from the 1400s, but like many of Ipswich's medieval churches, it was redundant by 1975. The following decades saw it vandalized...

The Orwell Lady carries passengers from Ipswich Wet Dock down the beautiful River Orwell to Harwich Harbour and other historic sites along the river. This...

There has been a Baptist congregation in Ipswich since 1686, and the first meeting house in Tacket Street opened in 1720. In 1858, it was...