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Historic Site in Felixstowe

Walton Old Hall

9 holiday parks nearby

TypeHistoric Site
LocationFelixstowe, Essex
Address18 Colneis Rd, Felixstowe IP11 9HF, UK
Nearest parkPeewit Caravans (1.3 mi)

About Walton Old Hall

Standing ruins mark all that remains of this Tudor manor house, though what's left still tells a compelling story. Built in the 16th century, Walton Old Hall once commanded fine views over the Orwell estuary before falling into decay centuries ago. The surviving walls and foundations give a proper sense of how grand this place must have been in its heyday.

History enthusiasts will find plenty to ponder among the weathered stones, though don't expect guided tours or information boards - this is very much a case of bringing your own imagination. The site sits in open countryside, making it a pleasant spot for a ramble even if Tudor architecture isn't your thing.

Families staying at Suffolk Sands Holiday Park or Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park will find it an easy detour, just a couple of miles inland from Felixstowe. It's the sort of place you'd combine with a coastal walk rather than make a special journey for, though local history buffs might disagree. Allow thirty minutes unless you're particularly taken with crumbling masonry.

The ruins are freely accessible as far as I know, though do check locally as access arrangements for historic sites can change. Best visited in decent weather when the countryside setting really comes into its own.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of attraction is Walton Old Hall?

Walton Old Hall is a historic site in Essex, East of England.

Are there holiday parks near Walton Old Hall?

Yes, there are 9 holiday parks near Walton Old Hall. The closest is Peewit Caravans, just 1.3 miles away, rated 4.8 out of 5 by visitors. Other options include Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park and Suffolk Sands Holiday Park, plus 6 more.

Where is Walton Old Hall?

Walton Old Hall is located near Felixstowe in Essex, East of England. It is easily accessible from nearby holiday parks, making it ideal for a day trip during your stay. The nearest park is just 1.3 miles away.

What else is there to do near Walton Old Hall?

Near Walton Old Hall you can also visit The Salvation Army (landmark), Old Felixstowe Village Sign (gallery), Walton Village Sign (gallery), Felixstowe Pier (landmark). Browse our Felixstowe area guide for the full list of things to do.