Welcome to Woolverstone

Woolverstone is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Orwell and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque setting and historic buildings, including the Grade I listed Woolverstone Hall. The hall was built in the 18th century and is now used as a school.

Woolverstone is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and explore the local area. The village is home to a number of walking and cycling routes, which take visitors through the stunning countryside and along the river. There are also several pubs and restaurants in the village, offering traditional English cuisine and a warm welcome to visitors.

One of the main attractions in Woolverstone is the Royal Harwich Yacht Club, which is located on the riverfront. The club has a long history and is one of the oldest yacht clubs in the country. It is a popular destination for sailors and boaters, who come to enjoy the excellent facilities and stunning views of the river. Overall, Woolverstone is a charming village that offers visitors a taste of traditional English life in a beautiful setting.

Local Schools

School	Details
Ipswich High School Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr Dan Browning	Woolverstone Hall Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1AZ 1473780201 School Website
Chelmondiston Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Lesley Etchingham	Woodlands Chelmondiston Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1DT 1473780576 School Website
Holbrook Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Dr Thomas Maltby	Ipswich Road Holbrook Ipswich Suffolk IP9 2QX 01473328317 School Website
Orwell Park School Other Independent School Ages:2-14 Head Teacher Mr Adrian Brown	Nacton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0ER 1473659225 School Website
Holbrook Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Chris Perry	The Street Holbrook Ipswich Suffolk IP9 2PZ 01473328225 School Website
Ravenswood Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Kent	Ravenswood Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP3 9UA 01473728565 School Website
Morland Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr John Crane	Morland Road Ipswich IP3 0LH 1473727646 School Website
Ipswich Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Abbie Thorrington	Braziers Wood Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 0SP 01473550040 School Website
Nacton Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Georgina Ryan	The Street Nacton Ipswich Suffolk IP10 0EU 1473659370 School Website
New Skill Centre Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Mark Winston	Wolsey House 2-5 The Drift Nacton Road Ipswich IP3 9QR 1473290276 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Derby Road Derby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8DN 3.28 Miles

Ipswich Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL 3.88 Miles

Wrabness Station Road, Wrabness, Essex, CO11 2TJ 4.43 Miles

Harwich International Parkeston Quay, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4SR 4.72 Miles

Westerfield Westerfield Road, Westerfield, Suffolk, IP6 9AE 5.57 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Only Airports 07852 352825 14 Lindbergh Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9QU 2.34 Miles
P And F Executive Minibus Ltd 01473 272233 10 Coniston Square West, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9HB 2.60 Miles
Ipswich Taxis Ltd 01473 448448 19 Fitzmaurice Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9AX 2.85 Miles
Aab Airport Travel 01473 603766 120 Montgomery Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8QP 3.12 Miles
Ipswich Cabs 289 01473 289289 Garden Cottage/Cliff Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0AY 3.25 Miles
Stansted Airport Transfers 01473 423771 28 Ramsey Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9EA 3.46 Miles
Ipswich Taxis Ltd 07794 536867 19 Forester Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3TF 3.65 Miles
Jr Travel 01473 255050 The Swallows, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3LU 3.92 Miles
Bob Mayhew Taxis 07801 800080 Gable End, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3LP 3.95 Miles
All The Fours Cabs Ltd 01473 252525 1-3 Upper Orwell Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1HN 3.98 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ip9 The Old School Main Road Woolverstone Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip9 Main Road Woolverstone Ipswich Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip9 Webbs Shop Pin Mill Chelmondiston Ipswich Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip9 The Forge Freston Ipswich Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip9 Main Road Chelmondiston Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip9 The Street Freston Ipswich Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip10 Alnesbourne Priory Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip9 Police House Ipswich Road Holbrook Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip9 Ipswich Road Post Office Holbrook Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip3 Ravenswood Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip3 Braziers Wood Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip3 Bluestem Road Business Box Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Ip3 Bluestem Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ip10 Anchor House The Street Nacton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip9 The Church Church Lane Harkstead Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Holbrook And Shotley Practice 01473 328263	The Surgery The Street, Holbrook Ipswich IP9 2QS
Ravenswood Medical Practice 01473 271122	Ravenswood Health Centre 24 Hening Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP3 9QJ
Ravenswood Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	24 Hening Avenue Ipswich IP3 9QJ
Trinity Park Conference Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Felixstowe Road Ipswich IP3 8UH
The Infirmary	Royal Hospital School Holbrook Ipswich Suffolk IP9 2RU

Local Stores

Holbrook
The Street
Holbrook
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP9 2PZ
01473 328214
Store Website
1.82 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Trinity Veterinary Surgery
476 Felixstowe Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8SU 01473 729369 enquiries@trinityvets.co.uk Website 2.75 miles
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Riversbrook Veterinary Group - Cliff Lane
93 Cliff Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP3 0PQ 01473 216 042 clifflane@riversbrookvets.co.uk Website 3.04 miles
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Orwell Veterinary Group
Stutton Surgery 2 Manningtree Road Stutton Ipswich Suffolk IP9 2SW 01473 257557 estelle.busby@orwellvets.co.uk 3.42 miles

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Riversbrook Veterinary Group - Ellenbrook
3 Ellenbrook Green Ipswich Suffolk IP2 9RR 01473 686845 ellenbrook@riversbrookvets.co.uk Website 4.00 miles
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Ryder-Davies &Amp; Partner
412 Woodbridge Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 4EJ 01473 274040 Ipswich@ryder-daviesvets.co.uk Website 4.14 miles
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Christchurch Veterinary Surgery
49 Christchurch Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2DF 01473 255789 mail@christchurchvets.co.uk Website 4.16 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.25 miles

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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 2.16 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 3.15 miles Down The Road Next To The Garden Centre

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Wrabness Woods
A Walk Through The Woods. Stourwood House Wrabness Rd Ramsey Harwich CO12 5ND 4.68 miles The Entrance To The Woods Can Be Found On The B1352. The Car Park Is Signposted With A Brown Tourist Sign.

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Flatford
Enjoy The Stour Valley And Dedham Vale On This Relaxing Walk By The River Stour. CO11 2LE 7.09 miles Off The A137 Heading North To Ipswich, You Will See A National Rail Sign For Manningtree Train Station.

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 8.99 miles On B1083, Melton To Bawdsey. Follow Signs From A12 North Of Woodbridge.

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