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3About Woolpit
Woolpit sits just off the A14 between Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, making it easily accessible for both local Suffolk journeys and longer cross-country routes. The village is famous for St Mary's Church, which features an extraordinary medieval rood screen depicting the legend of the Green Children of Woolpit - two mysterious green-skinned children who allegedly appeared here in the 12th century.
Where is Woolpit on the map?
Woolpit is in England, at 52.225, 0.888 - about 5 km north-west of Harleston.
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EV Chargers in Woolpit
- 1 Newmarket Road, Bury St Edmunds50 kW
- Horringer Road, Bury St Edmunds50 kW
- Lamdim Road, Bury St. Edmunds50 kW
- Risbygate Street, Bury St Edmunds50 kW
- Glasswell, Bury St Edmunds22 kW
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2Race a karting track in Woolpit
Race a karting track generated from the real streets of Woolpit.
The Woolpit MileMediumPlay a pub crawl round in Woolpit
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Woolpit. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Woolpit?
The closest airport to Woolpit is Norwich Airport, 70 km (about 1 h 10 min by car).