Memorials & monuments · East of England
V S Pritchett
In or near Belstead.
V S Pritchett — a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Ipswich · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the V S Pritchett memorial, you can reach it via Ipswich railway station, which is 0.7 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is IP1 1TW, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
V S Pritchett 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.
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Official information
V S Pritchett is a cultural venue associated with the Ipswich Hindu Samaj, focusing on community and cultural events. Visitors can engage with various activities and celebrations that reflect Hindu traditions and values.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Sir Victor Sawdon Pritchett (also known as VSP; 16 December 1900 – 20 March 1997) was a British writer and literary critic. Pritchett was known particularly for his short stories, collated in a number of volumes. Among his most noteworthy works of short fiction are "The Sailor", "The Saint", and "The Camberwell Beauty". His non-fiction works include the memoirs A Cab at the Door (1968) and Midnight Oil (1971), and many collections of essays on literary biography and criticism.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.0550, 1.1527
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- Ipswich
- Parish
- Ipswich, unparished area
- Postcode
- IP1 1TW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ipswich
- Nearest railway station
- Ipswich — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.ipswichhindusamaj.onesuffolk.net
Sources
- osm: node/2361007179 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: V S Pritchett (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is V S Pritchett?
- V S Pritchett is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP1 1TW), in the parish of Ipswich, unparished area.
- What is V S Pritchett?
- V S Pritchett — a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to V S Pritchett?
- The nearest railway station is Ipswich, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP1 1TW.
- Is V S Pritchett a protected site?
- Yes — V S Pritchett is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- Is V S Pritchett free to visit?
- Yes, V S Pritchett is free to enter.
- How do I get to V S Pritchett?
- The nearest railway station is Ipswich, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP1 1TW.