Ipswich attractions

		Ipswich lies in Suffolk, a county of picturesque well-preserved towns, villages of colour-wash and thatched cottages and a fine selection of medieval churches. Suffolk borders Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south, with the North Sea lying to the east. Its county town is Ipswich and other important towns include Lowestoft and Bury St Edmunds. The county is noted for having been the home to two well-regarded painters, Thomas Gainsborough and John Constable - the Stour Valley area is known as "Constable Country" - and the famous composer Benjamin Britten. Photos left & right: Ipswich.

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	Trinity Park (Formerly Suffolk Showground), Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8UH. Tel: 01473 707110. The Suffolk Showground is situated in the heart of Suffolk where the A12 link from London to Ipswich meets the A14 direct route to Cambridge and the Midlands. The Suffolk Show aims provide a show which meets the leisure expectations of the people of Suffolk and its neighbouring Counties. suffolkshow.co.uk. Location: On the outskirts of Ipswich.
	Christchurch Mansion, Christchurch Park, Ipswich, IP4 2BE. Tel: 01473 433554. Christchurch Mansion is a fine Tudor building set in an ancient and beautiful park close to the centre of Ipswich. With historic room settings, paintings by Gainsborough and Constable and beautiful furniture. Disabled access to parts of the building. Gift Shop and licensed cafe. Location: In the centre of Ipswich.
	Dedham Vale and Flatford - Constable Country. Flatford Mill is on the River Stour close to the Suffolk-Essex border. There is a tiny 16th century thatched cottage (Bridge Cottage) beside the river, now owned by the National Trust. Famous location for John Constable's idyllic pastoral paintings. About 10 miles south west of Ipswich.
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