Welcome to Rushbrooke

Rushbrooke is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. It is situated just a few miles away from the town of Bury St Edmunds and is known for its beautiful countryside and historic buildings. The village is home to a number of listed buildings, including the Grade I listed Rushbrooke Hall, which dates back to the 16th century. The hall is surrounded by stunning gardens and parkland, making it a popular destination for visitors to the area.

In addition to its historic buildings, Rushbrooke is also home to a number of local businesses and amenities. The village has a primary school, a pub, and a village hall, which hosts a range of community events throughout the year. There are also several walking and cycling routes in the area, which allow visitors to explore the beautiful countryside surrounding the village.

Overall, Rushbrooke is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of Suffolk. Whether you are interested in exploring the local architecture, taking a leisurely stroll through the countryside, or simply enjoying a pint at the local pub, there is something for everyone in this delightful village.

Local Schools

School	Details
Rougham Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Clark	Church Road Rougham Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9JJ 1359270288 School Website
Sybil Andrews Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Blakey	Rougham Tower Avenue Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP32 7QB 1284413400 School Website
Great Whelnetham Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Flatman	Stanningfield Road Great Whelnetham Bury St. Edmunds IP30 0UA 1284386203 School Website
South Lee School Other Independent School Ages:2-13 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth O'sullivan	Nowton Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2BT 1284754654
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-10 Head Teacher Mr James Tottie	Sebert Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 7EG 01284755211 School Website
First Base Bury St Edmunds Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:3-8 Head Teacher Miss Stacey Laws	Airfield Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 7PJ 1284762453 School Website
Sir Peter Hall School Free Schools Special Ages:9-16 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Pettingale	Airfield Road Bury St. Edmunds IP32 7PJ 1284649006 School Website
Abbots Green Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ang Morrison	Airfield Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 7PJ 1284718818 School Website
Riverwalk School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Jan Hatchell	Mayfield Road Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2PD 1284764280 School Website
Hardwick Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Daryl Jones	Steward Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2PW 1284755424 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Thurston Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU 2.74 Miles

Bury St Edmunds Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD 3.25 Miles

Elmswell Station Road, Elmswell, Suffolk, IP30 9HA 6.21 Miles

Dullingham Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP 9.73 Miles

Stowmarket Station Road East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RQ 10.00 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Clarke Chauffeur Services 07957 617314 46 Old Street, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3NX 8.36 Miles
Advance Airport Taxis 01449 677449 9 Station Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3PN 8.54 Miles
Mikeys Travel 01449 775454 59 Spencer Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1UQ 9.21 Miles
Colins Private Hire 01787 280604 Mirrorvilla/Flax La, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7RS 9.61 Miles
Sjb Cars 01787 282888 Slaters Bldg, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7SG 9.84 Miles
Adams Travel 01449 614144 18 Crown Street, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1HX 9.84 Miles
Stowmarket Cab Co 01449 677777 Station Rd East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RQ 9.99 Miles
Manor Cars 01787 880880 Lower Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7QU 10.36 Miles
Maeday Executive Cars 01787 278600 Sweet Briar Close, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8RA 11.28 Miles
David Jarvis Cars 01638 750967 Bury Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7PZ 11.49 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ip30(D) Park House Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip30(D) Water Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip30(D) Rougham Hall Ipswich Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip30(D) Rougham Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip30(D) Blackthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip30 Sicklesmere Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip30 Rougham Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip30(D) Water Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip30 Rougham Industrial Estate Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:07:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip30(D) Stanningfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) Nowton Rectory Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip32 Bury St Edmunds Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip32(P) Bury St Edmunds Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Ip32 Bury St Edmunds Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip33(D) Rushbrooke Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Mount Farm Surgery 01284 769643	Mount Farm Surgery Lawson Place Bury St.Edmunds Suffolk IP32 7EW
Angel Hill Surgery 01284 753008	Angel Hill Surgery 1 Angel Hill Bury St.Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1LU
The Guildhall And Barrow Surgery 01284 701601	Guildhall & Barrow Surg Lower Baxter Street Bury St.Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1ET
Swan Surgery 01284 770440	The Swan Surgery Northgate Street Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1AE
Swan Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Northgate Business Park Bury St. Edmunds IP33 1AE

Local Stores

Thurston - Station Hill
Station Hill
Thurston
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP31 3QU
01359 230803
Store Website
2.70 miles

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SPAR Bury St Edmunds
1
St Olaves Parade
Hunters Road
Bury St Edmunds
IP32 6SP
01284 765159
Store Website
4.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Moreton Hall Veterinary Centre
Easlea Road Moreton Hall Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP32 7BS 01284 747000 enquiries@moretonhallvets.co.uk Website 1.64 miles
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Bury St Edmunds Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Moreton Hall Retail Park Bedingfeld Way Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP32 7BT 01284 706 012 burystedmunds@vets4pets.com Website 1.81 miles
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Bury St Edmunds Veterinary Centre
Unit A Eastgate Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1YQ 01284 630650 hello@burystedmundsveterinarycentre.co.uk Website 2.72 miles
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Haughley Veterinary Centre
Thurston Veterinary Centre Little Cedars 58 Barton Road, Thurston Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3PD 01359 232200 haughleyvets@talkbusiness.net 2.81 miles
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Eastgate Veterinary Group
Cotton Lane Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1XW 01284 753961 bury@eastgatevets.co.uk Website 2.84 miles
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Swayne &Amp; Partners Limited
Sidney House Western Wy Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3SP 01284 701 444 enquiries@swayneandpartners.co.uk Website 4.00 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Nowton Park
A Lovely Mixed Walk. Great For Kids And Dogs To Explore. Off Leash Areas Deeper In. Forest Trails, Maze, Football Pitches, Play Park, Cafe, Paid Parking. Nowton 1.74 miles Lots Of Short And Long Trials. Sign Posted.

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Hardwick Heath
Lovely Field And Wooded Walk, With The Option Of A Longer Walk Taking In Nearby Farmer Fields 77 Hardwick Ln 2.73 miles

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Ickworth House
This Is National Trust Owned Property, Fantastic For Dogs With Several Coloured Paths To Choose From. There Are Sheep Around At Sometimes Of Year But This For Only A Short Part Of The Walk. Parking Is Free But You Will Have To Pay Entry Fees As Its National Trust. In A Nutshell It’S A Fantastic Walk And I Go At Least Once A Week. Views Are Spectacular And Ickworth House Is Unique. 17 Dairy Cottages 4.77 miles

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Green Lane
Lovely Dog Walk, Down A Long Lane. About 1 Mile To The Bottom, Which You Can Then Do A Uturn And Extend Your Walk Further Into The Farmers Fields Or Walk Back. New Rd 7.54 miles

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West Stow Forest
From The Car Park, Follow The Yellow Topped Posts. The Walk Is About 3 Miles, Relatively Easy And Takes About An Hour. Toilets, Cafe And A Children's Play Area Are About A Mile Further Up The Road At West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Forest Lodge West Stow 7.79 miles West Stow

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Tuddenham Fountains
The Walk Is Across Fields With A Stream Running Beside It. If You Go Through The Fields You Come To A Big Pool Of Water For Swimming And Playing. The Walk Extends Further And Will Circle Round Back To The Main Road At Tuddenham Depending Which Route You Take. Sometimes There Are Sheep In The Field So You Will Need To Take A Lead With You. This Is My Dogs Favourite Place, The Stream Has Claimed A Lot Of Balls. Kendall Court The Green Tuddenham 11.20 miles Right Next To The Fountain Pub There'S A Road That Goes Beside It And Small Area To Park

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