Pakenham Tourist Information |
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Pakenham is the last British village with both a working watermill and windmill, on a site where corn has been ground for 900 years. The watermill is open Thurseays and weekends from Easter until late September. Demonstrations of milling are given on the first Thursday of each month.
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Attractions near Pakenham
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St Edmundsbury Cathedral
(5 Miles)*
For nearly 1,000 years the site of Suffolk's Cathedral has been one of worship and pilgrimage. |
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Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
(5 Miles)*
Recently restored to its original Regency glory after a two-year re-development programme, the Theatre Royal offers a wide range of contemporary and period drama, as well as dance, music, comedy, family shows, guided tours and workshops. |
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Pakenham Watermill
(5 Miles)*
Pakenham Water Mill, the last working watermill in Suffolk is one of the county's hidden gems. It is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty, only 7 miles from Bury St Edmunds. |
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Towns near Pakenham
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Thurston Tourist Information
(1 Mile)*
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Ixworth Tourist Information
(2 Miles)*
Ixworth boasts many buildings of historical importance, including several in the High Street. One is timber framed with two gables and pargetting. |
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Norton Tourist Information
(2 Miles)*
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Hotels near Pakenham
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Ramada Bury St Edmunds
(4 Miles)*
Located on the edge of the charming old town of Bury St. Edmunds, the Ramada Bury St. Edmunds is convenient for all major business destinations in the region. Leisure travellers will appreciate its close proximity to Cambridge, Ely and Newmarket. |
Suffolk Hotel, Golf and Country Club
(5 Miles)*
Located only minutes from the A14 and the picturesque town of Bury St Edmunds, the Suffolk Hotel has its own recently re-designed 18 hole golf course which is one of the prettiest in East Anglia. |
The Ickworth Hotel
(9 Miles)*
Surrounded by some 1,800 acres of glorious English parkland the Ickworth Hotel has an idyllic location. The house and estate we see today were created by the Earl Bishop of Bristol in the late 18th Century. |
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Self Catering near Pakenham
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Fen House
(1 Mile)*
Fen House is situated in the picturesque village of Pakenham, the only British village to have a working watermill and windmill. 10 Minutes from Bury St Edmunds the accommodation is set in countryside surrounded by fields. |
Francis Farm Cottages
(10 Miles)*
Taking the name of and built on land once owned by French Benedictine Monks, as far back as 1198, these sympathetically restored farm buildings offer accommodation with a great deal of character. Set amidst rolling countryside. |
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