St Lawrence Church
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Ancient House
Ornamental plasterwork and a well-preserved interior decorate this large building that was a family home in the medieval era and now serves as a shop.
St Mary-le-Tower
Decorative floor tiles, a soaring spire and Victorian-era stained-glass windows are striking features of this church with 900 years of history.
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey Statue
This modest bronze statue honors a locally born statesman who is notable for being the former alms-giver for King Henry VIII.
Blackfriars
A mishmash of architectural styles and varied dining options fill this district that cuts through the site of a former Dominican friary.
Christchurch Mansion
Experience over 900 years of history while exploring the elegantly furnished rooms and browsing the art galleries in this Tudor mansion.
The Willis Building
The design of this modern office building follows the curvature of medieval streets. Take a guided tour during Ipswich Heritage Open Days.