Shelland

Worth seeing in and around Shelland

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Haughley Castle

   Haughley Castle was a medieval castle situated in the village of Haughley, some 4 kilometres north-west of the town of Stowmarket, Suffolk. Prominent historians such as J. Wall consider it "the most perfect earthwork of this type in the county," whilst R. Allen Brown has described it as "one of the most important" castle sites in East Anglia.

   3 km · castle in Suffolk, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St Andrew’s Church, Great Finborough

   St Andrew's Church is situated in the village of Great Finborough, Suffolk, England. It is a Grade II listed building.

   2.6 km · church in Great Finborough, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Stow Lodge

   Stow Lodge is a listed building in the parish of Onehouse in Stowmarket, Suffolk. Constructed in 1781 as Union Work House, a House of Industry for the 14 parishes of the Stow Hundred, it was subsequently used as a hospital and is now residential flats.

   3.2 km · building in Onehouse, Mid Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Haughley Park

   Haughley Park House in Stowmarket, Suffolk is an historical house of significance listed in the English Heritage Register. It is a large red brick country house built in about 1620 for the Sulyard family who were very prominent landowners in this area.

   1.5 km · Grade I listed building in Mid Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Church of St Mary, Woolpit

   Saint Mary's Church is the parish church of Woolpit, Suffolk, England. Much of the church was built in the fifteenth century but its most salient feature, the spire, was rebuilt in 1870, thanks to the architect Richard Phipson.

   3.6 km · church in Woolpit, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Shelland

Airports

London Stansted (STN), 59 km · London Luton (LTN), 96 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 126 km

Stations

Elmswell railway station, 3.9 km

• London, Essex → Shelland

  106 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £13–17
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  106 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £13–17
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• Luton, Luton → Shelland

  99 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £11–15
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