Discover Suffolk's Heritage

Walks, Collections

Explore Suffolk's rich history and heritage. From castles to famous writers, and architecture to military history. Dive in.

  • Preview of The Ipswich Journey of Words Trail

    The Ipswich Journey of Words Trail

    Ipswich, Suffolk

    by ipswichboroughcouncil

    by ipswichboroughcouncil

    2 hours / 5.4km
    Explore this Journey of Words trail, enhanced with augmented reality, highlighting writers and wordsmiths linked to this wonderful town.
    Wheel friendly Public toilets Refreshments History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Sudbury’s History Trail

    Sudbury’s History Trail

    Sudbury, Suffolk

    by twtgsuffolk

    by twtgsuffolk

    1hr 5m / 4.3km
    Learn more about artist Thomas Gainsborough, pass through England’s oldest grazing lands and stop at important literary and religious sites.
    Refreshments Public transport Parking History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Woodbridge Architecture Tour

    Woodbridge Architecture Tour

    Woodbridge, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    1hr 30m / 3km
    A circular walk packed with historical facts about the some of the key buildings in Woodbridge.
    Public toilets Refreshments Public transport History Hilly & steep
  • Preview of Framlingham Mere, Castle & College

    Framlingham Mere, Castle & College

    Framlingham, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    30 minutes / 1.9km
    This circular walk takes you around Framlingham Mere, with fantastic views of Framlingham Castle & College.
    Wildlife Great views Public toilets Parking History Dog friendly
  • Preview of Snape in tip top shape

    Snape in tip top shape

    Snape, Suffolk

    by claud

    by claud

    1hr 30m / 3.6km
    Enjoy a variety of habitats and culture across Snape Marshes Nature Reserve 🌾and Snape Maltings 🎭
    Parking Public toilets Refreshments Dog friendly Child friendly Water feature
  • Preview of Saxmundham Town Trail

    Saxmundham Town Trail

    Saxmundham, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    1 hour / 1.8km
    Enjoy this walk around Saxmundham. Discover its engineering & railway history whilst discovering its many independent businesses.
    Wheel friendly Refreshments Public transport History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Bury St Edmunds History Walk

    Bury St Edmunds History Walk

    Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

    by twtgsuffolk

    by twtgsuffolk

    40 minutes / 4km
    Churches, Norman Towers, hotels fit for literary giants, plus plenty more on this historical walk around Bury St Edmunds.
    Wheel friendly Public toilets Refreshments Public transport History Dog friendly
  • Preview of Sudbury’s Talbot Trail

    Sudbury’s Talbot Trail

    Sudbury, Suffolk

    by twtgsuffolk

    by twtgsuffolk

    1 hour / 3.8km
    Find 14 bronze statues on this historical walk around Sudbury. Close to public transport, full of green spaces and refreshments en-route.
    Refreshments Public transport History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Leiston Town Trail

    Leiston Town Trail

    Leiston, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    20 minutes / 1km
    A short, accessible stroll around Leiston town. Packed full of history & independent shops.
    Wheel friendly Refreshments Public transport Parking History Child friendly
  • Preview of Orfolly good

    Orfolly good

    Orford, Suffolk

    by claud

    by claud

    1 hour / 1.9km
    Idyllic, quaint and delicious - Orford has the food, the views, and an interesting history. Make a day of it and boat across to Orford Ness
    Parking Refreshments Dog friendly Great views Child friendly Water feature
  • Preview of Sudbury’s Talbot Trail Step-Free

    Sudbury’s Talbot Trail Step-Free

    Sudbury, Suffolk

    by twtgsuffolk

    by twtgsuffolk

    1 hour / 3.8km
    Find 14 bronze statues on this historical trail around Sudbury. This is the step-free version for those with wheelchairs and pushchairs.
    Wheel friendly Refreshments Public transport History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Framlingham Town Trail

    Framlingham Town Trail

    Framlingham, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    1hr 55m / 1.7km
    Take a walk around the market town of Framlingham. Discover its history, learn more about its famous inhabitants or do a spot of shopping.
    Wheel friendly Refreshments Public transport History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Around Woodbridge Town Tour

    Around Woodbridge Town Tour

    Woodbridge, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    3 hours / 5km
    A circular walk packed with historical facts about Woodbridge. Loads of food and drink options. Features green spaces, shops and more.
    Public toilets Refreshments Public transport History Hilly & steep
  • Preview of The Aldeburgh Town Tour

    The Aldeburgh Town Tour

    Aldeburgh, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    2hr 20m / 3km
    Take a walk along the coast, enjoy some art & explore the many independent shops on Aldeburgh high street.
    Wheel friendly Great views Public toilets Refreshments Dog friendly
  • Preview of Aldeburgh Town Tour Step-Free

    Aldeburgh Town Tour Step-Free

    Aldeburgh, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    45 minutes / 2km
    Take a walk along the coast, enjoy some art & explore the many independent shops on Aldeburgh high street.
    Wheel friendly Great views Public toilets Refreshments Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of The Around Halesworth Town Trail

    The Around Halesworth Town Trail

    Halesworth, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    1 hour / 3km
    A circular walk around Halesworth in East Suffolk. A beautiful market town steeped in history with excellent independent shops and more.
    Public toilets Public transport Picnic spot History Child friendly
  • Preview of The Step-Free Halesworth Town Trail

    The Step-Free Halesworth Town Trail

    Halesworth, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    1 hour / 2km
    A circular walk around Halesworth in East Suffolk. A beautiful market town steeped in history with excellent independent shops and more.
    Wheel friendly Public toilets Public transport Picnic spot History Child friendly
  • Preview of Leiston Library to Leiston Abbey

    Leiston Library to Leiston Abbey

    Leiston, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    1hr 20m / 1.8km
    A walk from Leiston Library to the Leiston Abbey ruins. Learn about its history whilst enjoying wonderful views.
    Great views Public toilets Public transport Parking History Dog friendly
  • Preview of Leiston Abbey Puzzle Trail (Hard)

    Leiston Abbey Puzzle Trail (Hard)

    Leiston, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    25 minutes / 0.6km
    A walk with a family-friendly puzzle to solve. Stroll around the abbey to find the clues on this fact finding mission.
    Great views Parking History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Leiston Abbey Puzzle Trail (Easy)

    Leiston Abbey Puzzle Trail (Easy)

    Leiston, Suffolk

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    by eastsuffolkcouncil

    25 minutes / 0.6km
    A short walk with a family-friendly puzzle to solve. Stroll around the abbey to find the clues and help solve this puzzle.
    Great views Parking History Dog friendly Child friendly

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