BURSTON A134 RUSHFORD GARBOLDISHAM A1066 DISS D D BARNHAM A A O O HOPTON R R E E S I T S L A O L B1111 SCOLE G L E E A1088 R C M S U S O B Y L R C Y BARNINGHAM A A A140 R M A W A143 T E E S P IN B THORN M H A U M L HONINGTON R O O C M A A134 B1077 I D RICKINGHALL ORBIT AT LL S T R E ST MARY’S E T STANTON YAXLEY GISLINGHAM THORNHAM ROAD A143 A1088 B1113 T E E S E S O R N L WALSHAM T INGHAM GISLINGHAM E ORBIT AT C S D LE WILLOWS S R H ST MARY’S D B1113 A G I L G E H I F W D FINNINGHAM E I A V WICKHAM EST O W B1106 R SKEITH B A134 GREAT OAD B ADFIELDS R BARTON RO A1088 BACTON D HAM LANE A OLD A143 C O R S T THURSTON D E L E E MENDLESHAM I R ELMSWELL F T COLDHAM LANE BURY D S A140 A H ST EDMUNDS O A14 B1113 G B R I H Orbit at St Mary’s View, Thornham Road, Gislingham, Suffolk IP23 8HL Getting to your place Travelling south on the A140 from Norwich, take the Gislingham and Thornham Magna turn off on your right into Major Lane (approximately 24 miles from the Norwich ring road). Follow this road for approximately 0.8 of a mile, then left turn into Thornham Road (signposted Thornham Walks), continue on this road for approximately 1.7 miles, and you’ll arrive at St Mary’s View on your left hand side. Travelling north on the A14 from Ipswich, leave at junction 51 and take the A140 towards Diss and Norwich, follow this road for approximately 10.5 miles. Just after Stoke Ash, turn off the A140 into Workhouse Road (beside The White Horse Inn) signposted Finnigham, Wickham Skeith, Thornham Magna and Thornham Walks. After about half a mile, turn right into The Street (beside The Four Horseshoes) signposted Gislingham, Mellis and Thornham Walks. Continue along The Street for approximately 0.37 of a mile and turn first left, signposted Thornham Walks, then continue on this road for approximately 1.7 miles where you’ll see St Mary’s View on your left hand side. Call us now on 01379 439 191 Or email [email protected] orbithomes.org.uk Orbit at Head Office: Orbit, Garden Court, Harry Weston Road, Binley Business Park, Coventry CV3 2SU Orbit is an exempt charity, registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965. Orbit has a policy of continuous improvement and reserves the right to alter plans, specification, elevational treatments and positions of doors and windows at any time. Orbit reserves the right to change the tenure of any of these homes subject to market conditions and without notice. Information contained within this brochure is a general indication of the development and is not intended to be construed as part of any legal contract or contain any representation of fact upon which any party is entitled to rely. Images are for illustrative purposes only. Information correct at time of going to print St Mary’s View in July 2020. OH/OASMV/BRO/0720 Why you should choose Orbit at St Mary’s View? • Just 6 two bedroom houses • Lovely village location • Available through the Shared Ownership Scheme • Just over 2 miles from the A140 • Great specification including a contemporary • 9 miles from Diss fitted kitchen • Ideal for a variety of home owners Your contemporary home for modern living It’s not just the great location that makes Orbit at St Mary’s View such a wonderful place to live; it’s a place where you can enjoy contemporary living in an attractive location with rural Englandon your doorstep. All of these residences are attractively designed, thoroughly modern, built to the highest standards, energy-efficient, durable and comfortable. Your place to enjoy With its pub, local store, Church and village school Gislingham offers a real sense of community. Gislingham is situated in the county of Suffolk, just nine miles from the lovely market town of Diss, with its weekly fresh produce market and train station. Just a short drive away from the village, you’ll find Bury St Edmunds (approximately 19 miles), Needham Market (approximately 15 miles) and Thetford (approximately 18 miles). Alternatively, head to the beautiful Norfolk coast and the pretty seaside town of Southwold, which is just over 34 miles away. There, you can eat and drink at award-winning restaurants, gastropubs and cafés, shop ‘til you drop at independent boutiques and leading high street stores, or explore the natural beauty of the forests and countryside. Your place to discover Activities and attractions Once branded the “curious county”, Suffolk is famous for its fertile farmland and gentle coastline, its historic and archaeological finds, having the UK’s most easterly point (Lowestoft) and the magnificent Suffolk Punch farm horse. Suffolk can also claim some of the best-known contributors to the arts as its own, including John Constable, Thomas Gainsborough, Benjamin Britten and not forgetting our latest phenomenon, Ed Sheeran. Suffolk is blessed with a huge variety of things to do and see, including two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and over 60 nature reserves, including RSPB Minsmere. It’s also an Schools ideal place for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, bird watching, photography, or simply lazing on the beach. The village is served by the Gislingham Church of England Primary School, voted Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted Of the many attractions, breathtaking castles, medieval towns, report. Most pupils then choose to transfer to Hartismere stately homes and spectacular gardens all offer opportunities School in Eye. Hartismere is an outstanding high school with for exploration and adventure. There’s also plenty for children to specialisms in Sports, Music and Humanities. do, including rare breed farms, animal parks, living museums, forest playgrounds, children’s festivals, and Suffolk’s famous county sport - crabbing! There are so many unique places to visit in Suffolk. Newmarket is the home of thoroughbred horse racing, whilst the architecture of Bury St Edmunds tells a thousand-year tale of tragedy, drama and greatness, or Ipswich, where ancient maritime history meets a cutting-edge arts scene. For lovers of the great outdoors, the magnificent Thetford Forest is about 22 miles away, offering a wealth of outdoor Your places to stay fit activities, whatever the season. You can take advantage of the The nearby market town of Diss has a great leisure centre with beautiful walks and bike trails winding throughout the forest, a fully-equipped gym offering an extensive range of cardio and or, alternatively, test your skills on the high rope treetop course resistance equipment to suit all fitness levels, a heated indoor at the Forestry Commission’s High Lodge centre, or even take swimming pool, a sauna and steam room, plus a brand new the off- roading challenge on our all-terrain Segways. The indoor adventure play area, with rope bridges, crawl tubes, forest also organises a busy programme of events throughout rollers, dangly snakes and a twin lane wavy slide, plus much the year, and the kids can enjoy a fantastic wooden adventure more. There’s plenty of space for kids to climb and play, with playground hidden amongst the trees. a separate toddler’s area for under 3s too. Find your place to shop Locally, Gislingham is served by a village shop for your everyday needs, and you’ll find a friendly welcome at the Six Bells Inn, which serves the excellent Adnams ale, brewed locally in Southwold. For a wider choice, Diss town centre is filled with a variety of well-known retailers, providing everything from the basic essentials, to chemists, hardware and food. Bury St Edmunds is just over half an hour’s drive away, and also offers numerous shopping opportunities. Situated close to the town centre, you’ll find The Arc Shopping Centre – a modern hub housing numerous shops and restaurants, as well as being home to The Apex auditorium, which hosts music, art and a wide variety of popular entertainment. Bury St Edmunds is also famed for its impressive Abbey ruins, gardens and St Edmundsbury Cathedral, the only Cathedral in Suffolk. Close to the Cathedral is the Greene King Brewery, where a guided tour is a must for beer-lovers. The quaint streets offer boutique shops, award-winning restaurants and pubs serving home-cooked food, many of whom source produce that has been reared, harvested, or produced in Suffolk. arc Shopping Centre, Bury St Edmunds Again, just half an hour’s drive away is Ipswich (22 miles). Here, you’ll discover your favourite brands and plenty of quirky, independent stores and passionate small businesses. Fast becoming a hub for a unique shopping experience, Ipswich boasts an eclectic mix of boutiques, home and giftware stores and great cafés offering artisan coffee. Combined with a bustling high street where you’ll find your favourite brands, it’s a perfect destination for a great day of retail therapy. A similar distance away (30 miles) is the thriving city of Norwich, with its wealth of history and culture. Shoppers and diners alike are very well-catered for with gems like the Norwich Lanes, a charming locale of medieval alleyways and historical buildings, where independent businesses offer creative products in fashion and lifestyle choices, and fine dining establishments serve up a variety of cuisine.