Why visit Bramford
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 16 parks and trails, 27 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Regent Theatre, Sir Bobby Robson Bridge, Christchurch Mansion and Ipswich Museum.
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About Bramford
Bramford is a village in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It is three miles west of Ipswich of which it forms part of the wider Ipswich Built-up area. It was recorded in the Domesday Book as "Brunfort" or "Branfort". The River Gipping (the source of the River Orwell), runs at the bottom of the village and was a busy navigable waterway during the 19th century.
From the Wikipedia article Bramford (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photos of Bramford
Things to do4
Regent Theatre
Cinema and theater · 3.0 mi
Theatre in Ipswich, England, a former cinema
Sir Bobby Robson Bridge
Bridge · 2.5 mi
Footbridge in Ipswich, England
New Wolsey Theatre
Cinema and theater · 2.5 mi
Theatre in Ipswich, England
Museums and landmarks4
Christchurch Mansion
Museum · 2.8 mi
Historic house museum in Ipswich, England
Castle Hill Roman Villa
Monument and historic site · 1.5 mi
Archaeological site near Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Ipswich Whitefriars
Monument and historic site · 2.8 mi
Carmelite monastery in Suffolk, England, UK
Parks, trails and playgrounds16
Bramford Meadows
Park
Local nature reserve in Bramford, Suffolk, England
Christchurch Park
Park · 2.7 mi
Public park in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Alderman Canal West
Park · 2.4 mi
Part of the Local Nature Reserve in Suffolk
Alexandra Park
Park · 3.4 mi
Park in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Bramford Golf Centre / Suffolk Golf & Water Park
Golf course · 1.0 mi
9 hole Par 32
Loraine Way, Ipswich
Broomhill Park
Park · 2.1 mi
Woodland park in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
4 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes27
Bekash Tandori Resturant
Restaurant · Indian · 1.3 mi
10 Meredith Road, Ipswich
Mo-We 17:30-23:00; Th 17:30-23:30; Fr 17:30-24:00; Sa 12:00-14:00,...
Costa
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.0 mi
24 Anglia Parkway South, Ipswich
Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa 07:00-18:00; Su 09:30-17:00
15 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship31
Shopping9
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Healthcare3
Map of Bramford
108 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
RAF Honington (BEQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 23 miles away.
- Ipswich 3 mi southeast, about 4 min by car
- Kesgrave 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Holbrook 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- East Bergholt 8 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
- Bildeston 8 mi west, about 13 min by car
- Stowmarket 9 mi northwest, about 14 min by car
- Mistley 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Dedham 9 mi southwest, about 15 min by car
- Woodbridge 10 mi east, about 15 min by car
- Harwich 12 mi southeast, about 20 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Towns near Bramford
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Sir Bobby Robson Bridge, 1 March 2010 (9), Martin Pettitt from Bury St Edmunds, UK, CC BY 2.0
- StokeBridge2, User:Jsc83, Public domain
- Christchurch-Mansion, Rowland Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Ipswich Museum, Oxyman, CC BY 2.5
- Bramford Meadows 5, Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Stoke Park Wood 4, Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Dales Open Space 3, Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Church Of St Helen, Sumitsurai, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ipswich - Church of St Margaret, Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Great Blakenham - Church of St Mary, Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0
- St Nicholas church Ipswich Suffolk (4931314672), David from Colorado Springs, United States, CC BY 2.0
- St Peter's church Ipswich Suffolk (4930715061), David from Colorado Springs, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Ipswich Blackfriars, Harry Wood, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Suffolk Punch Ipswich, Steven James Fosdick, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Thomas Bilney plucked from the pulpit of St George's Chapel, Ipswich, them all difrent, Public domain
- 6, 8 And 10, The Street, Barrymyles, CC BY-SA 4.0
- SSimple Minds - Live in Ipswich Regent Theatre 4th May 2015 - 17383663501, kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0
- Egg mass of a Caddis Fly (Glyphotaelius pellucidus) - Christchurch Park, Ipswich, East Suffolk - England - 5 Oct. 2014, Martin Cooper from Ipswich, UK, CC BY 2.0
- Street-level photo, IpswichEdits, CC BY-SA 4.0
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