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Sudbury (Suffolk) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Babergh, Suffolk, England

About Sudbury (Suffolk)

The town dates back to Anglo-Saxon times with the town market becoming established by the early 11th century. Through the late middle ages the town developed silk and weaving industries and the prosperity resulted in many buildings and churches.Gainsborough Silksstarted in 1798 is still thriving in the town today. The town is particularly proud of a former resident Thomas Gainsborough, who was born in the town and who was inspired by the local countryside. Today there is a statue of him in the Market Place

Top Attractions in Sudbury (Suffolk)

Explore the best things to see and do in Sudbury (Suffolk):

  • Gainsborough's House
  • Kingfisher Leisure Centre
  • Melford Hall
  • St Gregory’s Church
  • St Peter's Church
  • The Quay Theatre
  • Valley Walk

Where to Eat in Sudbury (Suffolk)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Ballingdon Valley Indian Cuisine
  • 🍴India Restaurant & Take-away
  • 🍴Kind Cuisine
  • 🍴Prezzo

Where to Stay in Sudbury (Suffolk)

  • 🏨Black Boy
  • 🏨The Cabin Sudbury
  • 🏨The Mill Hotel

Sudbury (Suffolk) Travel Guide Sections

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