Welcome to Kesgrave

Kesgrave is a small town located in the county of Suffolk, England. It is situated just a few miles east of Ipswich and has a population of around 15,000 people. The town is known for its excellent schools, beautiful countryside, and friendly community. Kesgrave has a rich history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks to explore.

One of the most popular attractions in Kesgrave is the Kesgrave Hall Hotel. This stunning Georgian mansion has been converted into a luxury hotel and is a popular destination for weddings, conferences, and other events. The hotel is set in beautiful grounds and has a range of facilities including a spa, restaurant, and bar. Kesgrave also has a number of other excellent restaurants and pubs, serving a range of delicious food and drink.

Kesgrave is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a great place for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding. The town is also close to the coast, with popular seaside towns such as Felixstowe and Aldeburgh just a short drive away. Overall, Kesgrave is a charming and welcoming town with plenty to offer visitors and residents alike.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 5.9°C

Wind: 16.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Heath Primary School Kesgrave Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs David Whatley	Bell Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JG 01473622806 School Website
Kesgrave High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Julia Upton	Main Road Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2PB 01473624855 School Website
Cedarwood Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Tina Shute	Wilkinson Drive Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2ES 01473612981 School Website
Gorseland Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Darron Jackson	Deben Avenue Martlesham Heath Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3QR 01473623790 School Website
Broke Hall Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Fairs	Chatsworth Drive Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5XD 1473729544 School Website
Birchwood Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Melanie Davies	Valiant Road Martlesham Heath Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3SP 01473610701 School Website
Bealings School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Duncan Bathgate	Sandy Lane Little Bealings Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 6LW 01473622376 School Website
St Albans Catholic High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Matt Baker	Digby Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3NJ 01473726178 School Website
Martlesham Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Emma Churchman	Black Tiles Lane Martlesham Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4SS 01473624409 School Website
Copleston High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Green	Copleston Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5HD 01473277240 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Derby Road Derby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8DN 2.53 Miles

Westerfield Westerfield Road, Westerfield, Suffolk, IP6 9AE 3.15 Miles

Woodbridge Station Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4AU 3.94 Miles

Ipswich Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL 3.99 Miles

Melton Station Road, Melton, Suffolk, IP12 1LT 5.19 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Suffolk Travel Ltd 01473 636998 120 Bell Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 1JN 0.42 Miles
Keen Travel 01473 636882 9 Masterson Grove, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2DT 0.54 Miles
Mk Motorhome Hire 01473 636946 6 Hartree Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2DY 1.01 Miles
Woodbridge Cars 01473 333888 Unit A, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 3RY 1.87 Miles
National Car Rental 01473 589803 538 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4PN 2.11 Miles
Ipswich Taxis Ltd 01473 448448 19 Fitzmaurice Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9AX 2.56 Miles
I-Central Travel 07921 670279 304 Tuddenham Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3BL 2.60 Miles
P And F Executive Minibus Ltd 01473 272233 10 Coniston Square West, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9HB 2.68 Miles
Only Airports 07852 352825 14 Lindbergh Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9QU 2.70 Miles
Jet Cabs 01473 214837 The Poppies/Westerfield Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 9AG 3.05 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ip5 The Walk Bell Lane Kesgrave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 Reeve Gardens Grange Farm Kesgrave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 86 Bell Lane Kesgrave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 Edmonton Road Kesgrave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 Ropes Drive Grange Farm Kesgrave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Penzance Road Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip5 Holly Road Rushmere St Andrew Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 Ropes Drive (Nr Curtis Way) Grange Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 Bell Lane / Glanville Place Kesgrave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 Fentons Way/ Ropes Drive Grange Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip13 Playford Road Lt. Bealing Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 Beech Road Rushmere St. Andrew Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 Century Drive/Ropes Drive Grange Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip4 Rush Cottage Bent Lane Rushmere Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip5 Hartree Way Grange Farm Kesgrave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Birches Medical Centre 01473 624800	The Birches Medical Ctr Twelve Acre Approach Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1JF
Martlesham Surgery 01473 610028	Martlesham Health Surgery 23 The Square Martlesham Suffolk IP5 3SL
Two Rivers Medical Centre 01473 907788	30 Woodbridge Road East Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5PB
Two Rivers Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	30 Woodbridge Road East Ipswich IP4 5PB
Two Rivers Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	30 Woodbridge Road East Ipswich IP4 5PB

Local Stores

Heath Road
51 Woodbridge Road East
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP4 5QN
01473 728087
Store Website
1.56 miles

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SPAR - Woodbridge Road
777 Woodbridge Road
Ipswich
IP4 4NE
01473 727628
Store Website
2.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Orwell Veterinary Group
Hartree Way Grange Farm Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2BZ 01473 333677 estelle.busby@orwellvets.co.uk Website 0.98 miles

Animals Treated
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Vets Now Ipswich
1 Tommy Flowers Drive Hartree Way, Grange Farm Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk IP5 2BZ 01394 548484 ipswichclinic@vet-now.com Website 0.98 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
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Vets4pets Martlesham Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Beardmore Park Martlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP5 3RU 01473 636 550 ipswichmartlesham@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.85 miles
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Trinity Veterinary Surgery
476 Felixstowe Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8SU 01473 729369 enquiries@trinityvets.co.uk Website 2.27 miles
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Christchurch Veterinary Referrals
Tuddenham Road Business Centre Tuddenham Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3QN 01473 230 999 mail@christchurchvets.co.uk 2.33 miles
Amenities Referrals only

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Ryder-Davies &Amp; Partner
412 Woodbridge Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 4EJ 01473 274040 Ipswich@ryder-daviesvets.co.uk Website 2.40 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Pipers Vale
A Beautiful Walk With Lots Of Woodland As Well As Going Along The Shoreline Of The River Orwell 59 Morland Rd Ipswich Lancashire IP3 0LQ 3.42 miles

Location what3words elbowing.rentals.rival

Orwell Country Park
A Beautiful Walk, Lots Of Wooded Areas As Well As Stunning Views Along The River, My Girl Loves It. Orwell Country Park Lancashire 3.78 miles

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Bourne Park
Choose To Walk Through The Woods, Or A Stroll Around The Pond (Be Aware Very Muddy And Quite Overgrown) Dogs Are Not Allowed In Both Of The Play Areas Flat Walks Across The Main Stretch Of The Park Is Av 32 Neath Dr Ipswich Lancashire IP2 9TA 4.51 miles Down The Road Next To The Garden Centre

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Sutton Hoo
This Is The Sutton Hoo Long Walk Trail. The Walk Covers A Hugely Mixed Landscape, From Grassland To Woodland. The Area Is Part Of The Suffolk Coast And Heaths Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. IP12 3DJ 4.87 miles On B1083, Melton To Bawdsey. Follow Signs From A12 North Of Woodbridge.

Sutton Hoo River Deben
This 17Km (11 Mile) Walk Starts And Finishes At The Sutton Hoo National Trust Car Park. An Alternative Start Point, Avoiding The National Trust Entry, Is Shown On The Map Above. Although This Still Takes You Through The National Trust Site, It Uses Rights Of Way Which Are Free. Woodbridge 5.01 miles Park In The National Trust Car Park At Sutton Hoo Or Start From The Footpath Opposite The Golf Club.

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Rendlesham Forest
Easy Walk Across Forest Floor, Grass And Dirt Paths. Dogs Can Go Lead-Free And Plenty Of Sights And Smells. Ponds For A Quick Dip Too :) £3.30 For All Day Parking, Toilets Located In Carpark. Food Available Seasonally. 103 The Folly Tangham Woodbridge IP12 3NF 8.58 miles Located Just Outside Of Rendlesham. Pinpoint Is To The Carpark

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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