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Christchurch Park

Fonnereau Road, England
Ranked #4 of 74 attractions in Ipswich
4.5 of 5 stars 30 Reviews
Type: Parks
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Ipswich, England
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 May 2012 NEW

One of the best town parks I know. Great for families. Good access for all.

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Ipswich, United Kingdom
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012

nice place to take a picnice on a sunny day, you could forget your near the town centre !

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Ipswich
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31 reviews 31 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2012

My last visit was for the Town Remembrance Day Service, which was very moving. Even with the thousands in attendance, there was still a vast area for others to enjoy this enormous park. The setting however, for such and event, could hardly be equalled anywhere in the country, i should think

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

Live nearby so a bit biased but it is convenient for the town, has great fireworks displays, music concerts, out door films and plays and quite frequent events of all types. The play area is nicely kept and is my daughters favourite place the park itself is a nice place to walk through with ice creams and tea and cakes... More

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Bristol, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 April 2012

Great park in the center, perfect for the family picnic.

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Ipswich, United Kingdom
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012

There is so much to see and lovlely walks the park is kept well And there is so much to do there

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Manningtree, United Kingdom
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57 reviews 57 reviews
Reviews in 41 cities Reviews in 41 cities
25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 April 2012

Christchurch Park is by far the best place to relax and walk in the centre of Ipswich and is very conveniently located just a few mitutes walk from the shops. It features endless greenery, trees and two ponds aswell as the infamous Christchurch Mansion. Its a great place for an quiet stroll, a picnic or for children to play. I... More

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England
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 March 2012

Too much to write in a short review but you must visit… Just try asking the following questions at the new purpose built centre… Where can I see the Mabel the Owl nesting / hunting? Where can I find the ‘Ice House’? Do you have a play area for little Jimmy to wear himself out on? Can I visit the... More

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Ipswich, United Kingdom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 March 2012

nice to get away from the filthy streets of ipswich,its always well kept and maintained,brilliant in the mansion as its free,so go alot.

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Ipswich, United Kingdom
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52 reviews 52 reviews
Reviews in 32 cities Reviews in 32 cities
26 helpful votes 26 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 March 2012
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Well worth a visit - this part is so near and yet you could almost be escaping to the coutryside

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