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Holywells Park

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Holywells Park, a 67-acre area of parkland including ponds and woods near the industrial docks in Ipswich. Holywells Park provides:

  • a water play facility (summertime only)
  • a bowling green
  • a children’s play area.
  • open space to relax and enjoy

There are 4 entrances to the park, they are Cliff Lane, Myrtle Rd, Bishop’s Hill and Nacton Rd, Parking is available from access through the Cliff Lane gate and there is also limited parking along Myrtle Rd.

History: In 1935 the land at Holywells was presented to the people of Ipswich by Lord Woodbridge and then opened to the public in 1936, much of the manor is now lost with only the stable block remaining.

If you want more information on the area visit our local Ipswich Destination page or our regional Suffolk Destination page.
Place Category: See & Do

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Holywells Park, Ipswich, Ipswich, Suffolk , United Kingdom

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Holywells Park 7 Day Weather Forecast

Today
rain
Expect a temp in the range 7.4℃ to 9.2℃ with wind speed 6.4 m/sec (W)
Friday, Apr 19
cloudy
Expect a temp in the range 8.3℃ to 9.4℃ with wind speed 8.2 m/sec (W)
Saturday, Apr 20
partlycloudy_night
Expect a temp in the range 4.7℃ to 5.4℃ with wind speed 5.8 m/sec (NNW)
Sunday, Apr 21
cloudy
Expect a temp in the range 5℃ to 5.5℃ with wind speed 5 m/sec (N)
Monday, Apr 22
clearsky_night
Expect a temp in the range 3.2℃ to 4.6℃ with wind speed 3.6 m/sec (N)
Tuesday, Apr 23
cloudy
Expect a temp in the range 2.5℃ to 4.8℃ with wind speed 3.8 m/sec (N)
Wednesday, Apr 24
cloudy
Expect a temp in the range 5.4℃ to 6.5℃ with wind speed 3.9 m/sec (N)

Our Ipswich weather forecast is from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

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