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www.neptune-marina.com www.ipswich-waterfront.co.uk The Ipswich Waterfront is a cultural and historically significant area surrounding the marina in the town of Ipswich , Suffolk , England. The modern dock was constructed in 1842 and the area was a functioning dock up until the 1970s.
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Coprolite Street is a street in Ipswich, Suffolk in the Waterfront area. It runs from Duke Street to Neptune Marina, the former Orwell Quay. [1] It was named after the factory which processed coprolite, or fossilised faeces, near Ipswich Docks. This factory was established by Edward Packard on the site of a former mill in 1849. [2]
The Ipswich Docks, Ipswich wet dock and the wet dock, are a series of docks in Port of Ipswich located at a bend of the River Orwell which has been used for trade since at least the 8th Century. A wet dock was constructed in 1842 which was 'the biggest enclosed dock in the United Kingdom ' at the time.
Neptune Marina [21] Residential and Commercial 34/112 11 2005 The Neptune Marina building is to the right of the photo. 20 St Lawrence Church [22] Religious 30/90 N/A 1449 The 15th-century church has the oldest set of church bells in the world.
Duke Street is a street in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, which played an important part in the industrial development of Ipswich. Originally, it was quite short, however, as its modern southern portion was known as St John's Street. Coprolite Street connects it the quay at Neptune Marina, part of Ipswich Waterfront. [1]
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The Port of Ipswich can be dated to c.625. The name Ipswich was originally Gippeswyc, [ 1 ] referring to the River Gyppes with a suffix derived from the Scandinavian term vik, which had evolved from meaning bay or inlet to mean landing-place, following the proliferation of merchants requiring places to unload their goods and conduct trade. [ 2 ]