St Mary at the Elms Tours and Activities
Visit St Mary at the Elms
Popular places to visit
The Willis Building
The design of this modern office building follows the curvature of medieval streets. Take a guided tour during Ipswich Heritage Open Days.
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey Statue
This modest bronze statue honors a locally born statesman who is notable for being the former alms-giver for King Henry VIII.
Ancient House
Ornamental plasterwork and a well-preserved interior decorate this large building that was a family home in the medieval era and now serves as a shop.
St Mary-le-Tower
Decorative floor tiles, a soaring spire and Victorian-era stained-glass windows are striking features of this church with 900 years of history.
Ipswich Museum
Displays of exotic animals, ancient Egyptian artifacts and millennia-old fossils showcase ethnographic and natural history from countries around the world.
Jean Ingelow House and Archway
Learn about the local history of Ipswich when you take a trip to Jean Ingelow House and Archway. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.