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23.2 mi 52.2557, 0.7133 At Junction 43, take the left lane to exit the motorway s/p “Diss A143 /
Bury St Eds A1302”
From the r/bout, cross back under the A14 and take the 3rd exit (traffic lights) s/p “Bury St
Edmunds A134 . . . ”
Pass underneath a railway overbridge and at the next r/bout (traffic lights) take the 1st exit on to
Northgate St. Note: Not the “Town Centre” exit.
Follow Northgate St to the far end.
At the T i/s turn l.
There’s a car park a short distance along on the right.
To leave the centre of the town, continue along the road that brought you in, past St Edmundsbury
Cathedral. At the far end of the abbey block St Mary’s Church will be on your left.
The Greene King Visitor Centre is over to the r. as you turn left at that point. To get to it, circle that
block on the one-way system.
To continue out of town, follow the signs to “Sudbury (A134)”. At the far end of Southgate St is
large grassed r/bout. Take the 2nd exit “Sudbury A134”. That will take you back to the A14.
Otherwise, giving Bury St Edmunds a miss . . .
Remain on the A134.
7.3 mi 52.1697, 0.7642 (Mileage from Junction 43 above.) Turn l. on to the A1141 s/posted
“Lavenham / Cockfield / A1141”.
4.7 mi 52.1076 / 0.7955 Lavenham
Explore the town and when you are ready to leave, continue on the A1141. At the far end of the
town it turns left on to Water St, s/posted on the right “Hadleigh 9 / Brent Eleigh 2”.
Expert navigator checkpoint: Look for The Swan of Lavenham on the left on the corner of that
turn.
Pass through Brent Eleigh and Monk’s Eleigh on the A1141. In Monk’s Eleigh turn r. following
signs to “Hadleigh A1141”.
8.7 mi 52.0531, 0.9445 on the northern edge of Hadleigh, turn l. on to the A1071 and immediate r.
on to the B1070, ghoulishly named Gallows Hill, s/p “Hadleigh B1070”.
Pick your way through Hadleigh’s narrow streets – don’t make any radical turns – to remain on the
B1070. Go through Holton St Mary to remain on the B1070.
6.1 mi 51.9858, 1.0084 After passing under the overbridge that carries the A12, take the next left
turn s/p “Colchester A12” and merge on to the A12.
1.6 mi 51.9742, 0.9866 At Junction 30 take the B1029 exit s/p “Dedham / Stratford St Mary /
B1029”.
1.2 mi 51.9589, 0.9934 Dedham.