Clare Castle — Attraction in West Suffolk

I grew up attending scouts in the country park and visited more recently. It warms my heart to see the development of this piece of land to realize its full potential with the use of the station buildings for a Cafe and educational displays, some restoration work to the castle ruins and clearing of the mound to better display the ruins. There is a well maintained playground and miles of paths through the woods. There was organized pond dipping when we were...

While there may not be much of Clare Castle left, the stunning views of the town and surrounding countryside make climbing the footpath to the top of the motte well worth while. I visited the castle about 7 years ago, the difference was clear. A lot of time, effort and money has now been invested in this community asset. It's been transformed. Will be back,...

Didn't go up to the the castle but the river walk is lovely, lots of information along the way. The green is a vibrant area where lots of people sat with picnics, it has a fab atmosphere and when seated you feel very relaxed, the children's play are is large, looked after and well thought out. I would definitely recommend for dog walkers and...