Heritage & Landmarks
Discover heritage and landmarks in Ipswich, from historic buildings and museums to parks, monuments and waterfront sites. Explore the town’s rich history and culture.
The Giles Statue
Giles Circus Statue, Giles Circus, Ipswich, UK
The Giles Statue is a bronze sculpture located in Ipswich, UK, commemorating the famous British cartoonist Carl Giles. Unveiled in 1993, the statue depicts 'Grandma', one of Giles' most beloved characters, and is situated in the town center.
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Unitarian Meeting House
Unitarian Meeting House, Friars Street, Ipswich, UK
Through a combination of luck and good judgement, Ipswich Unitarian Meeting House retains its original aspect and character more or less intact. This adds to its rarity for few such Meeting Houses have survived, and fewer still without drastic alteration.
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Waterfront House
Waterfront House, Wherry Quay, Ipswich, UK
Waterfront House is a building steeped in history
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