The Dales Open Space

The Dales Open Space is a 5.9-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Ipswich in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by Ipswich Borough Council. Most of this former quarry is secondary woodland, but there are also areas of scrub, two spring-fed ponds and seasonal pools.

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Broomhill Library and Broomhill Park.

Broomhill Library

Library

Photo: Oxymoron, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broomhill Library is situated 1,100 feet south of The Dales Open Space.

Broomhill Park

Park

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broomhill Park is a semi-natural woodland park between Sherrington Road and Valley Road in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. In older times it was called Broom Hill. Broomhill Park is situated 1,400 feet south of The Dales Open Space.

Portman Road

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Portman Road is a football stadium in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, which has been the home ground of Ipswich Town since 1884. The stadium has also hosted many England youth international matches, and one senior England friendly international match, against Croatia in 2003. Portman Road is situated 1¼ miles south of The Dales Open Space.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castle Hill and Whitton.

Castle Hill

Suburb

Photo: Oxymoron, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castle Hill is a suburb of the town of Ipswich, partly in the ward of Castle Hill, in the Ipswich district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is the site of the Castle Hill Roman villa.

Whitton

Suburb

Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whitton is an area of Ipswich and once a separate village. It is now a ward of Ipswich Borough Council in Suffolk, England. The civil parish of Whitton in Mid Suffolk district doesn't include the suburb.

Westbourne

Suburb

Westbourne is a suburb of Ipswich, on the northwestern fringe of the town, in the Ipswich district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It borders the suburbs of Whitton and Castle Hill to the east and the villages of Bramford and Sproughton to the west.

The Dales Open Space

Type: Park
Description: park in United Kingdom
Category: recreation area
Location: Ipswich District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.07255° or 52° 4′ 21″ north

Longitude

1.14197° or 1° 8′ 31″ east

Open location code

9F4334FR+2Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4267577

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q38251759

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