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Sudbury Streetscape - Sudbury Railway Station to Friars Lane via Town Centre

• This guide is based in Sudbury Town Centre and covers the main town centre area from the train station
• This guide covers the main shopping area of Sudbury along with some local landmarks.
• This guide runs from the train station on Station Road towards the town centre via Great Eastern Road, and then and runs along Market Hill towards Gainsborough House and also to The Quay Theatre. The route is roughly 1.3 miles long (1800 metres), and would take roughly 25-35 minutes to walk on average but this is just a guide.
• There are some slight and steep slopes along the route.
• Pathway surfaces are concrete paving slabs, block paving and tarmac.
• The pathways have some uneven sections, which include some raised manhole covers.
• The road surfaces are tarmac, with dropped kerbs and tactile paving at most crossing points.
• There are opportunities to sit and rest.

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Getting Here

• By Car
• The A131 is approximately 0.1 miles away from the centre of the shopping area where King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/Friars Street B1115 meet.
• Parking
• There is limited street Blue Badge parking and standard parking available on most roads on the route. Several public car parks are also available on and around the route of this shopping area guide.
• By Bus
• There are several bus stops along most of the route with direct services available to Ipswich, Colchester, Long Melford and Bury St Edmunds.
• For more information on Felix Coaches please see the following link:-https://www.felixcoaches.co.uk/
• For more information on Hedingham and Chambers please see the following link:-https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
• By Train
• Sudbury Station is located on Station Road, approximately 0.3 miles from Sudbury town centre
• There is step-free access to all platforms at this station.
• There are direct train services available to Marks Tey and Colchester.
• For more information on Greater Anglia Trains please see the following link:-https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/.

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On Street Parking

• On-Street Parking
• There is limited Blue Badge and standard on street parking on some parts of the main route, as well as on some surrounding side roads.
• There is no charge for these parking bays.
• Parking may be limited to 60 minutes for non-Blue Badge holders depending on the parking area.
• Blue Badge holders may park in any of the bays for a maximum of 2 hours.
• Photographs 1-4 show examples of this parking.

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Junction – Sudbury Station and Station Road

• There is a crossing at this junction.
• The crossing is to reach the station. There are dropped kerbs on both sides but no tactile paving.
• The pathways are concrete and block paving.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways are fairly narrow and are uneven in places.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides such as, railings, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.

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Sudbury Station to Great Eastern Road via Station Road

• The road is a two-way road.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways in this section are formed of concrete tiles/block paving.
• The pathways on both sides are narrow in places
• There is a steep uphill slope on a short section of the pavement along Station Road; however the rest of Station Road is level.
• There are some uneven areas on the pathways throughout this section.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.
• There are some side entrances to cross along the section, most have dropped kerbs, but most don’t have tactile paving.

You are on Junction – Great Eastern Road and Station Road. Skip to the next section.

Junction – Great Eastern Road and Station Road

• There are several crossings at this junction to cross Great Eastern Road and Station Road
• The crossings have dropped kerbs on both sides, but not all have tactile paving on both sides.
• The pathways are tarmac, block paving and concrete.
• The pathways are narrow at this junction.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways are uneven in places.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, bollards, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.

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Station Road to King Street A131/Conard Road B1508 Roundabout via Great Eastern Road

• The road is a two-way road.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways in this section are formed of concrete tiles, block paving and tarmac.
• The pathways on both sides are narrow in places
• There is a slight uphill slope running from Station Road along Great Eastern Road towards King Street.
• There are some uneven sections on the pathways throughout this section.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.
• There is a pedestrian crossing to cross Great Eastern Road which has dropped kerbs and tactile paving on both sides, along with a flashing lower push button and audible alert.
• There are some side entrances to cross along the section, most have dropped kerbs, but most don’t have tactile paving.

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Junction – Great Eastern Road and King Street A131/Conard Road B1508 Roundabout

• There are several crossings at this junction to cross Great Eastern Road, King Street A131 and Conard Road B1508 Roundabout.
• The crossings have dropped kerbs on both sides, but not all have tactile paving on both sides.
• The pathways are block paving and concrete.
• The pathways are narrow at this junction.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways are narrow and are uneven in places.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, bollards, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.

You are on Great Eastern Road/Conard Road B1508 Roundabout to King Street B1115 via King Street A131. Skip to the next section.

Great Eastern Road/Conard Road B1508 Roundabout to King Street B1115 via King Street A131

• The road is one way road with traffic travelling in from Great Eastern Road/Conard Road B1508 Roundabout to King Street B1115 and King Street A131.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways on both sides of the road in this section are formed of concrete tiles/block paving.
• The pathways on both sides are narrow.
• There is a slight to steep uphill slope running from Great Eastern Road/Conard Road B1508 Roundabout into King Street B115.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.
• There are some side entrances to cross along the section, most have dropped kerbs, but most don’t have tactile paving.

You are on Junction – King Street B1115 and King Street A131. Skip to the next section.

Junction – King Street B1115 and King Street A131

• There are several crossings at this junction to cross King Street B1115 and King Street A131.
• The crossings have dropped kerbs on both sides, but not all have tactile paving on both sides.
• The pathways are formed of block paving and concrete.
• The pathways are narrow at this junction.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways are narrow and are uneven in places.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, bollards, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.

You are on King Street A131 to Market Hill via King Street B1115. Skip to the next section.

King Street A131 to Market Hill via King Street B1115

• The road is one way road with traffic travelling in from King Street A131 towards Market Hill.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways on both sides of the road in this section are formed of concrete tiles/block paving.
• The pathways on both sides are narrow.
• There is a slight to steep uphill slope running from Great Eastern Road/Conard Road B1508 Roundabout into King Street B115.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.
• There are some side entrances to cross along the section, most have dropped kerbs, but most don’t have tactile paving.

You are on Junction – Market Hill and King Street B1115. Skip to the next section.

Junction – Market Hill and King Street B1115

• There is a pedestrian crossing to cross King Street B1115 and Market Hill which has dropped kerbs and tactile paving on both sides, along with a flashing lower push button and audible alert.
• The pathways are block paving and concrete.
• The pathways are narrow at this junction.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways are narrow and are uneven in places.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, bollards, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.

You are on King Street B1115 to King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/Friars Street B1115 via Market Hill. Skip to the next section.

King Street B1115 to King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/Friars Street B1115 via Market Hill

• The road is a one way road with traffic travelling in the direction of King Street B1115 towards King Street A131/Gainsborough Street and will be difficult to cross except for allocated crossing places.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways on both sides of the road in this section are formed of concrete tiles/block paving.
• The pathways on both sides are narrow.
• There is a slight uphill slope running from King Street B1115 in Market Hill; it then evens out and becomes a slight downhill slope as you approach King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/
• There are some uneven areas on the pathways throughout this section.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.
• There are some side entrances to cross along the section, most have dropped kerbs, but most don’t have tactile paving.
• There is ample on-street parking available in the Market Square on non-market days.

You are on Junction – King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/Friars Street B1115 and Market Hill. Skip to the next section.

Junction – King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/Friars Street B1115 and Market Hill

• There are several crossings at this junction to cross King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/Friars Street B1115 and Market Hill.
• The crossings have dropped kerbs on both sides, but not all have tactile paving on both sides.
• There is a pedestrian crossing to cross Gainsborough Street which has dropped kerbs and tactile paving on both sides, along with a flashing lower push button and audible alert.
• The pathways are block paving and concrete.
• The pathways are fairly wide at this junction.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways are uneven in places.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, bollards, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.

You are on King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/Friars Street B1115 to Gainsborough House via Gainsborough Street A131. Skip to the next section.

King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/Friars Street B1115 to Gainsborough House via Gainsborough Street A131

• The road is a one-way road with traffic travelling in the direction of King Street A131 towards Gainsborough Street A131, and will be difficult to cross except for allocated crossing places.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways on both sides of the road in this section are formed of concrete tiles/block paving.
• The pathways on both sides are narrow.
• There are some uneven areas on the pathways throughout this section.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.
• There are some side entrances to cross along the section, most have dropped kerbs, but most don’t have tactile paving.
• There is limited on-street parking available on this road and surrounding side roads.

You are on King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/Friars Street B1115 to Quay Lane via Friars Street B1115. Skip to the next section.

King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131/Friars Street B1115 to Quay Lane via Friars Street B1115

• The road is a two-way road.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways on both sides of the road in this section are formed of concrete tiles, block paving and tarmac.
• The pathways on both sides are narrow.
• There is a slight downhill slope running from King Street A131/Gainsborough Street A131 along Friars Street B1115. This becomes level as you approach Quay Lane.
• There are some uneven areas on the pathways throughout this section.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.
• There are some side entrances to cross along the section, most have dropped kerbs, but most don’t have tactile paving.
• There is limited on street parking available along this section of the route, and on some side roads.

You are on Junction – Quay Lane and Friars Street B1115. Skip to the next section.

Junction – Quay Lane and Friars Street B1115

• There are several crossings at this junction to cross Quay Lane and Friars Street B1115.
• The crossings have dropped kerbs on both sides, but none have any tactile paving.
• The pathways are block paving and concrete tiles.
• The pathways are narrow at this junction.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways are uneven in places.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, bollards, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.

You are on Friars Street B1115 to Quay Lane Theatre via Quay Lane. Skip to the next section.

Friars Street B1115 to Quay Lane Theatre via Quay Lane

• The road is a two-way road.
• The surface of the road at all crossings is tarmac.
• The pathways on both sides of the road in this section are formed of concrete tiles, block paving and tarmac. Much of the journey requires you to walk on the road, which has a tarmac surface.
• The pathways on both sides are narrow where they exist.
• There is a slight downhill slope running from Friars Street B1115 into Quay Lane and down to the theatre.
• There are some uneven areas on the pathways throughout this section.
• There are some obstructions along the pavement on both sides, such as railings, cycle racks, bus stops, bins and signboards.
• There are some side entrances to cross along the section, most have dropped kerbs but most don’t have tactile paving.
• There is limited on street parking available along the route and on some side roads.

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Accessible Toilet

• There are no public toilets along this route.
• Some car parks, shops and restaurants may have facilities for customer use.
• Please see related access guides for details.

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Standard Toilet(s)

• There are no public toilets along this route.
• Some car parks, shops and restaurants may have facilities for customer use.
• Please see related access guides for details.

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Access Guides Available For

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Sudbury Railway Station Car Park

• This is a pay and display car park.

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Kingfisher Car Park

• This is a pay and display car park.

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Quay Lane Car Park

• This is a pay and display car park.

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Sudbury Great Eastern Car Park

• This is a pay and display car park.

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Station Road Car Park

• This is a pay and display car park.