What’s in and around Newmarket:
services, activities and places to visit
Local services
Doctor
Orchard House Surgery, Fred Archer Way
Open: Monday to Friday 0800-1830 (01638) 666887; Out-of-hours 111
For more information see the website: www.orchardhousesurgery.co.uk
Accident & Emergency
Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0QQ or
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwick Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 2QZ
(The Jarman Centre is about halfway between the two)
Dentist
David Jones, 18 All Saints’ Road, Newmarket Tel: 01638 662298
Chemists
Lloyds Pharmacy, The Guineas Shopping Centre CB8 8HT
Boots, 82 High Street CB8 8JX
Superdrug, The Guineas Shopping Centre CB8 8HT
Tesco, Fordham Road CB8 7AH
Supermarkets
Aldi, Exning Road CB8 0EA Website (click and collect)
Asda, Studlands Retail Park, Oaks Drive CB8 7SX (in-store collection, do not deliver)
Iceland, Crown Walk CB8 8NG Website (will deliver)
Tesco, Fordham Road CB8 7AH Website (will deliver)
Waitrose, Fred Archer Way CB8 8LY Website (will deliver)
Banks As in most towns, bank branches are closing: check Google Maps for branches and ATM facilities in or close to the High Street
Post Office 103 High Street CB8 8JJ
Petrol
BP, 6 Bury Road CB8 7BP
Shell, 220 High Street CB8 9AP
Tesco, Fordham Road CB8 7AH
Transport links from Newmarket
Newmarket is on the Ipswich to Cambridge train line for linking to London and other major cities National Rail Website
Bus and coach services from Newmarket Travel Search Website
Takeaways
Chinese: The Golden Bowl, The Guineas Shopping Centre Tel: 01638 666080 (will deliver)
Pizza: Domino’s, The Guineas Shopping Centre Tel: 01638 669800 Website (will deliver)
[Also see menus in the Loft Galley]
Portable toilets, showers and event services hire
Hallmark Event Hire, Beck Row Tel: 01842 861 070 Website
Activities and places to visit locally
Please check details of venues for yourself
If you have more suggestions for us, or if you discover any broken links please contact us
Discover Newmarket
A good selection of attractions and tours are detailed on this website
National Horse Racing Museum
Palace Street, Newmarket Tel: 01638 667314 Website
Dress up in the Queen’s racing colours and take a ride on a racehorse simulator, allow 2-3 hours
Take a picnic breakfast and watch the racehorses gallop down Warren Hill
At the Newmarket end of Duchess Drive cross over to Old Station Road – Warren Hill is on the right beyond Heath Road
Newmarket Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool
Exning Road, Newmarket CB8 0EA Tel: 01638 782500 website
Studio Scribbles – Pottery Parties
2 Park Lane, Newmarket CB8 8AX Tel: 01638 661555 Website
Bury Bowl – Ten-pin Bowling
Autopark, Eastgate Street, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1YQ Tel: 01284 331520 Website
Wicken Fen – National Trust Nature Reserve
Wicken Fen, Lode Lane, Wicken, Ely CB7 5XP Tel: 01353 720274 Website
Cambridge – historic university city (14 miles)
Visit Britain: Cambridge Website
Ely – cathedral city (14 miles) Website
Where Can We Go
Search for events and attractions in the area Website