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Towns & cities · East of England

Ickworth

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Ickworth — village in Suffolk, England, UK.

Ickworth, towns & cities in Suffolk

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Bury St Edmunds · 5.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ickworth is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 18 people. Address: IP29. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Suffolk, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.2170°, 0.6710°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Ickworth is a small civil parish, almost coextensive with the estate of the National Trust's Ickworth House, in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, eastern England, 2.3 miles (3.7 km) south-west of Bury St Edmunds. The population of the parish was only minimal at the 2011 Census and is included in the civil parish of Lawshall.

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Background

History

Mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as having 12 heads of household (nine of which villagers (villeins), three as smallholders) and four tied serfs (slaves), Ickworth rendered £3 and a small vill-tax to its overlords and was valued as being worth £4 per year.

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Coordinates
52.2170, 0.6710
County
Suffolk
District
West Suffolk
Parish
Horringer
Postcode
IP29
Parliamentary constituency
West Suffolk
Population
18
Nearest railway station
Bury St Edmunds5 km
Official site
web.archive.org

Sources

Other places nearby

Ickworth is a village located in Suffolk, in the East of England, with a population of 18. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

At a glance

Population
18
Administrative county
Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk

Things to see in Ickworth

12 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Ickworth

Tree Lined Path in Cemetery - geograph.org.uk - 5697788📷 3

Cemeteries · East of England

Bury St. Edmunds Cemetery

Bury St. Edmunds Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

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Stately homes · East of England

Hardwick House

Hardwick House — former manor house in Suffolk, England.

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Hay Wood, Whepstead📷 5

Archaeological sites · East of England

Hay Wood, Whepstead

Hay Wood, Whepstead — designated conservation area in Suffolk, England.

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St Mary's Church, Ickworth📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

St Mary's Church, Ickworth

St Mary's Church, Ickworth — church in Ickworth, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, England, UK.

Freeickworthchurch.org.uk
Ickworth Park, monument to the Earl-Bishop - geograph.org.uk - 4684675📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

The Obelisk

The Obelisk is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Frost Covered Countryside - geograph.org.uk - 2178491📷 3

Historic houses · East of England

The Ice House

The Ice House — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Entrance Hall, Ickworth - geograph.org.uk - 7219073📷 3

Historic houses · East of England

Ickworth House

Ickworth House — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

👶nationaltrust.org.uk
Lane and Footpath, Horringer - geograph.org.uk - 5712579📷 3

Manor houses · East of England

Horringer Manor

Horringer Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-east, United Kingdom.

Whepstead Village Sign - geograph.org.uk - 2106144📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Whepstead Village Sign

Whepstead Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Horringer features (1) - geograph.org.uk - 6760838📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Horringer cum Ickworth Village Sign

Horringer cum Ickworth Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Whepstead Village Sign - geograph.org.uk - 2106144📷 5

Villages · East of England

Whepstead

Whepstead — a village in england east.

Memorial to RAF Chedburgh - geograph.org.uk - 4192945📷 5

Villages · East of England

Chedburgh

Chedburgh — a village in england east.

Nearby

Horringer features (1) - geograph.org.uk - 6760838📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Horringer cum Ickworth Village Sign

Horringer cum Ickworth Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Entrance Hall, Ickworth - geograph.org.uk - 7219073📷 3

Historic houses · East of England

Ickworth House

Ickworth House — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

👶nationaltrust.org.uk
Lane and Footpath, Horringer - geograph.org.uk - 5712579📷 3

Manor houses · East of England

Horringer Manor

Horringer Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-east, United Kingdom.

St Mary's Church, Ickworth📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

St Mary's Church, Ickworth

St Mary's Church, Ickworth — church in Ickworth, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, England, UK.

Freeickworthchurch.org.uk
Frost Covered Countryside - geograph.org.uk - 2178491📷 3

Historic houses · East of England

The Ice House

The Ice House — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Ickworth Park, monument to the Earl-Bishop - geograph.org.uk - 4684675📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

The Obelisk

The Obelisk is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Ickworth

Places to stay

Sparhawk Street, Bury St.Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 5371556📷 7

Hotels · East of England

Chantry Hotel

Chantry Hotel — a hotel in england east.

visit-burystedmunds.co.uk
Outside the Angel Hotel, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 8237388📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Angel Hotel

Angel Hotel — a hotel in england east.

visit-burystedmunds.co.uk
Path from Layhill Covert - geograph.org.uk - 3007694📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Dragonfly Hotel

Dragonfly Hotel — a hotel in england east.

dragonflyburystedmunds.uk-hotel.info
Sign for the Tollgate public House, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 4885335📷 7

Hotels · East of England

Priory Hotel

Priory Hotel — a hotel in england east.

ipswich.uk
Little West Farmhouse - geograph.org.uk - 8085510

Campsites · East of England

Brighthouse Farm Caravan & Campsite

Brighthouse Farm Caravan & Campsite — a campsite in england east.

Freebrighthousefarm.co.uk
Roadsign on Windsor Green - geograph.org.uk - 4032381📷 5

B&Bs · East of England

Roundwood House

Roundwood House — a bed-and-breakfast in england east.

roundwoodhouse.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Parkway, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 4873014📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Elephant And Castle Public House

The Elephant And Castle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Skinner Street, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 2803079📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Nutshell

The Nutshell in England East, United Kingdom.

Freethenutshellpub.co.uk
St Edmunds Tavern sign - geograph.org.uk - 2675799📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Rising Sun Public House

The Rising Sun Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Bury St Edmunds buildings (224) - geograph.org.uk - 6697401📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Market Tavern Public House

The Market Tavern Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Mustow Street, Bury St.Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 3401133📷 7

Restaurants · East of England

Cheers

Cheers — a restaurant in england east.

Freecheersrestaurants.co.uk
St John's church on St John's Street, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 7338662📷 6

Historic pubs · East of England

The Bushel Public House

The Bushel Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ickworth?
Ickworth is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP29), in the parish of Horringer.
What is Ickworth?
Ickworth — village in Suffolk, England, UK.
How do I get to Ickworth?
The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP29.
Is Ickworth free to visit?
Yes, Ickworth is free to enter.
How do I get to Ickworth?
The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP29.