Things to do in Shelley, Suffolk
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Shelley, Suffolk.
Sport in Shelley
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
Sport within 10 miles of Shelley.
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RDA Shelley Centre
Play Golf Colchester (Lexden Wood Golf Course)
Bramford Golf Centre / Suffolk Golf & Water Park
9 Hole Golf Course with an 18 Bay Floodlit Driving Range situated on the outskirts of Ipswich. Bramford Golf Centre has a fully stocked golf shop with a café/bar. Functions and room hire available.
Priory Park Golf Course
Priory Park is set in 100 acres, offering holiday & residential homes set on the banks of the river Orwell in coastal Suffolk
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History and Heritage in Shelley
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Shelley.
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Mistley Towers | English Heritage
Two porticoed Classical towers, which stood at each end of a grandiose but highly unconventional Georgian church, designed by Robert Adam in 1776.
Lexden Earthworks and Bluebottle Grove | English Heritage
The banks and ditches of a series of late Iron Age defences protecting the western side of Camulodunum – pre-Roman Colchester.
Colchester, St Botolph's Priory | English Heritage
The remains of one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded in c.1100 and an impressive example of early Norman architecture.
St John's Abbey Gate | English Heritage
This pinnacled gatehouse, elaborately decorated in East Anglian 'flushwork', is the sole survivor of the wealthy Benedictine abbey of St John.
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The Great Outdoors in Shelley
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Shelley.
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Westhouse Wood Nature Reserve | Essex Wildlife Trust
Wander through the ancient trees, passing by idyllic ponds and woodland flowers that fill this little pocket of nature
Sergeants Orchard Nature Reserve | Essex Wildlife Trust
With trees covered in apples and grasses full of wildflowers, make sure to visit this little slice of picturesque countryside
Lexden Gathering Grounds Nature Reserve | Essex Wildlife Trust
Why not visit this beautiful wooded reserve filled with spring flowers, butterflies and foraging mammals
Iron Latch Nature Reserve | Essex Wildlife Trust
This little pocket of woodland holds a number of treasures, with Nightingales and Glow-worms all coming out to display in the spring and summer
Wrabness Nature Reserve | Essex Wildlife Trust
Visit a reserve that is brimming with amazing bird species in every corner in every month of the year, with lovely views over the Stour Estuary
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Music in Shelley
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 10 miles of Shelley.
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20
Sep
James Bond Concert Spectacular - Colchester
The world's most critically acclaimed tribute to James Bond, straight from selling out London's West End multiple times
16
Aug
Craig David - Colchester Castle Summer Series
Craig David
Colchester Castle Summer Series
Support : Wes Nelson, 24hr Garage Girls, Patrick Nazemi
17
Aug
UB40 featuring ALI CAMPBELL - Colchester Castle Summer Series
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell at Colchester Castle Park on Sunday 17 August 2025. Support: Pato Banton, Bitty McLean, Trojan Sound System.
21
Aug
Texas - Colchester Castle Summer Series
Texas plus Special Guests at Colchester Castle Park on Thursday 21st August 2024
22
Aug
James - Colchester Castle Summer Series
James plus Special Guests at Colchester Castle Park on Friday 22nd August 2024
15
Aug
Busted
Colchester Castle Summer Series presents Busted plus Special Guests on Friday 15th August 2025
15
Aug
Busted - Payment Plans - Colchester Castle Summer Series
Colchester Castle Summer Series presents Busted plus Special Guests on Friday 15th August 2025
16
Aug
Craig David - Payment Plans - Colchester Castle Summer Series
Craig David
Colchester Castle Summer Series
Support : Wes Nelson, 24hr Garage Girls, Patrick Nazemi
17
Aug
UB40 featuring ALI CAMPBELL - Payment Plans - Colchester Castle
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell at Colchester Castle Park on Sunday 17 August 2025. Support: Pato Banton, Bitty McLean, Trojan Sound System.
21
Aug
Texas - Payment Plans - Colchester Castle Summer Series
Texas plus Special Guests at Colchester Castle Park on Thursday 21st August 2024
22
Aug
James - Payment Plans - Colchester Castle Summer Series
James plus Special Guests at Colchester Castle Park on Friday 22nd August 2024
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Food and Drink in Shelley
Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.
Food and drink within 10 miles of Shelley.
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Preto Colchester - Brazilian Steakhouse Restaurant
Brazilian Steakhouse & BBQ
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The Arts in Shelley
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
The arts within 10 miles of Shelley.
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Roman Circus Visitor Centre
Official website of the Colchester based trust founded in 1965 to research and promote the archaeology of Colchester.
Ipswich Museum
Over time, new generations of curators added to the extensive collections. The museum is now home to over 200,000 individual objects, many of which have outstanding national and international significance. Aside from the installation of a new Egyptian Gallery between 2008-2010, this much-loved and award-winning museum has become very dated. It’s time to give it […]
East Anglian Railway Museum
Gainsborough's House
The museum and art gallery at the birthplace of Thomas Gainsborough in Sudbury, Suffolk, UK. For news, upcoming exhibitions, opening times and more.
Little Hall
Little Hall Lavenham is a 14th Century hall house that in the 20th century was the home of the Gayer-Anderson twins. It is now owned by the Suffolk Building ...
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Lower Raydon
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Upper Layham
Lower Layham
The Woodlands
Holton St Mary
Hadleigh
Withermarsh Green
Thorington Street
Gipsy Row
Great Wenham
Polstead
Bell's Corner
Polstead Heath
Lattinford Hill
Scotland Street
Little Wenham
Mill Street
Bower House Tye
Stoke-by-Nayland
Hadleigh Heath
East Bergholt
Whitestreet Green
Kersey Upland
William's Green
Capel St Mary
Kersey
Calais Street
Wicker Street Green
Coles Green
Aldham
Stone Street
Chattisham
Gosling Green
Hintlesham
Boxford
Cock Street
Kersey Tye
Drakestone Green
Nayland
Hagmore Green
Horner's Green
Lindsey
Rose Green
Castling's Heath
Mace Green
Brett
Ash Street
East End
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