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Leiston Abbey – St Michael's Church loop from Bramfield

Leiston Abbey – St Michael's Church loop from Bramfield

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Leiston Abbey – St Michael's Church loop from Bramfield

02:23

51.0km

290m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.03 km

Yoxman Statue

Highlight • Other

12.9 km

Greenhouse Plantation

Forest

13.6 km

One of Suffolk’s most impressive monastic ruins, according to English Heritage, Leiston Abbey has some remarkable architectural design.

These ruins date back to 1182 and was founded by Ranulf de Glanville, Henry II’s Chief Justiciar.

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17.8 km

St Lawrence Church

Highlight • Religious Site

A very picturesque church that comes complete with benches and an outside tap ready for the weary traveller

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32.0 km

View of Parham Valley

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A very rare high point in Suffolk with a great view down towards Parham

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43.1 km

St Michael's Church

Highlight • Historical Site

This pretty Gothic church dates back to around the 15th century or earlier, although it was substantially rebuilt in 1860. The church is backed by the Suffolk Seed Drill Company which was founded in the village in the 19th century.

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51.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.3 km

13.7 km

866 m

684 m

443 m

Surfaces

39.0 km

11.4 km

612 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Leiston Abbey – St Michael's Church loop from Bramfield

Yoxman Statue

Leiston Abbey

St Lawrence Church

View of Parham Valley

St Michael's Church

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