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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Our Lady of Grace

In or near Belstead.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Our Lady of Grace — a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

Statue of Lady with a baby on Lady Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3971007

Hamish Griffin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Ipswich · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Our Lady of Grace is a memorial located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The New Wolsey Theatre is a vibrant venue located in Ipswich, offering a diverse range of performances and events. It aims to be accessible to all visitors, providing various facilities and services to enhance the experience for everyone.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Our Lady of Grace is a Title of Mary. The feast day associated with this title is February 7. The title of Our Lady of Grace is venerated in many countries throughout the world under various aspects. Many parishes, churches, and schools bear this name.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

A major shrine in pre-Reformation England was that of "Our Lady of Grace" at Ipswich, also known as "Our Lady of Ipswich". Its first recorded mention is in 1152. In 1297, the marriage of Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, youngest daughter of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile took place at the Shrine of Our Lady of Grace. During the Middle Ages the Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Grace was a famous pilgrimage destination, and attracted many pilgrims including Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon. Only Walsingham attracted more pilgrims. At the Reformation the statue was taken away to London to be burned in 1538, though some claim that it survived and is preserved at Nettuno, Italy. Whether it was brought…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
52.0590, 1.1492
County
Suffolk
District
Ipswich
Parish
Ipswich, unparished area
Postcode
IP1 2AS
Parliamentary constituency
Ipswich
Phone
01473 295900
Nearest railway station
Ipswich1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Our Lady of Grace?
Our Lady of Grace is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP1 2AS), in the parish of Ipswich, unparished area.
What is Our Lady of Grace?
Our Lady of Grace — a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Our Lady of Grace?
The nearest railway station is Ipswich, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP1 2AS.
Is Our Lady of Grace a protected site?
Yes — Our Lady of Grace is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
Is Our Lady of Grace free to visit?
Yes, Our Lady of Grace is free to enter.
How do I get to Our Lady of Grace?
The nearest railway station is Ipswich, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP1 2AS.