Risby is a village in Suffolk, located 2 miles west of Bury St. Edmunds and 10 miles from Newmarket. The Risby Barn Antique Centre on West Street is set in a 15th century thatched barn. There are 5 different companies based at the Risby Barn centre including a furniture restorer, a forge, china, glass and silverware shop, as well as a garden centre. St Giles Church is located in the middle of the village and dates back to pre-Norman times. Pubs in Risby include The Crown and Castle and The White Horse Inn. The historic market town of Bury St. Edmunds has many pubs and restaurants as well as a cinema, theatre and the Green King Brewery and visitor centre. The West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village is an early Anglo-Saxon village that has been carefully reconstructed where it was excavated. In the Anglo-Saxon centre, objects from the original village are displayed, telling the history of this settlement and the people who lived here. The village is set in 125 acres of park and woodland. Other nearby attractions include Moyse’s Hall Museum in Cornhill, just outside Bury St Edmunds, displaying exhibits of general local and social history.
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Cherrytrees School
Risby C of E Primary School
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Places to Stay near Risby
White Horse Inn (0.74 miles)
Located by junction 41 of the A14, The White Horse features a 500-year-old coaching inn, a large car park and a large beer garden with decking and covered seating areas. The inn is located 4 miles ... More | visit website
Highwaymans (1.16 miles)
Set in a delightfully remote rural location within close proximity of Bury St Edmunds and Newmarket, Highwaymans offers optimum comfort for a relaxing stay. Light and airy rooms with excellent en suite facilities act as a ... More | visit website
The Suffolk Hotel Golf and Leisure club (2.81 miles)
Suffolk Hotel Gold & Leisure has 40 bedrooms, many with great views across the golf course and woods. The redesigned 18 hole golf course is described as one of prettiest in ... More
West Stow Hall (2.85 miles)
A unique and historic property situated just a 10 minute drive from Bury St. Edmunds in Suffolk. An ideal location from which to explore Suffolk and the surrounding areas with many attractions nearby such as ... More | visit website
Best Western Priory Hotel (3.04 miles)
The Best Western Priory Hotel is a privately owned hotel where the welcome is warm and personal, offering good service and value for money, without compromising on quality
... More | visit websiteThe Smoke House at Culford Farm Cottages (3.14 miles)
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Set amidst 250 acres of gloriously peaceful and attractive farmland, these three delightful, imaginatively converted and very comfortable cottages offer visitors the opportunity to enjoy bird watching ... More
Ickworth Hotel & Apartments (3.19 miles)
The Ickworth is arguably the sparkling gem in the von Essen Hotels' family set. Once home to the Hervey family, the East Wing at Ickworth is surrounded by 1800 acres ... More | visit website
Clarice House (3.33 miles)
Bushel (3.38 miles)
83 Whiting Street (3.57 miles)
83 Whiting Street, a 14th Century counting house with many historic features, offers comfortably furnished bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities and hairdryer, televisions and tea/coffee tray.
The house is centrally located in the heart of bustling ... More | visit website
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