Needham Market Vape Shop Guide

Mildenhall Vape Shack store in Mildenhall, Suffolk, UK

If you are looking for a vape shop in Needham Market, Vape Shack is Suffolk’s leading vape store with many customers from the Needham Market area.

We are a friendly local vape specialist with a wide selection of e-liquids and other products for vapers. Our Needham Market customers benefit from our many years of knowledge in the e-cigarette industry, as well as a well-equipped vape testing centre and free local parking. 

Since our customers like to enjoy local days out we have put together this useful guide to visiting Needham Market and exploring the local area.

About Needham Market

Needham Market is an old picturesque market town in Mid Suffolk, steeped in local and national history, with a plentiful array of buildings whose fascinating architecture spans the ages.

Needham is the birthplace of the popular actress June Brown who plays Dot Cotton in Eastenders, as well as a former residence of Joseph Priestly who discovered oxygen.

Needham Market’s wonderful structures include the Needham Market railway station which is nationally noted for its design. Visitors to Needham Market will find a wide selection of high street and local boutique coffee shops, stalls, interesting shops, places to visit and things to do.

Needham Market is perfect for families looking for fun and adventure, both indoors on rainy days and outside when the sun is shining.

History Timeline of Needham Market

  • 1591 – The Old Hall was built in Needham Market
  • 1663 – Great Plague arrived in Needham Market
  • 1680 – Needham Market, town in Massachssetts, USA, began settlement
  • 1711 – Needham Market, Massachssetts, USA, was incorporated
  • 1755 – Joseph Priestly, the discoverer of oxygen, arrived in Needham Market
  • 1772 – The Quaker Meeting House was built in Needham Market
  • 1837 – United Reform Church is built in Needham Market
  • 1846 – Needham railway stadium was opened
  • 1849 – Main building at Needham railway station was completed
  • 1866 – Architect Frederick Barnes designed Needham Market Town Hall
  • 1919 – Needham Market Football Club was established
  • 1927 – Actress June Brown (Dot Cotton in Eastenders) was born in Needham Market
  • 1967 – Needham Railway Station was closed to passengers
  • 1971 – Railway Station was re-opened as Needham Market
  • 1990 – Needham Market FC won the Suffolk Senior Cup
  • 1996 – Needham Market moved to new stadium (Bloomfields)
  • 2002 – Needham Market Railway Station won a National Railway Heritage Award
  • 2008 – Needham Market FC reached the FA Vase semi-final
  • 2015 – Needham Market FC wins promotion to Southern League Premier Division
  • 2018 – New 3G football pitch was built at Bloomfields Stadium

Needham Market Landmarks

Shopping & Services in Needham Market

Needham Market Events Calendar 2020

  • October 31 – Halloween in Needham Market
  • November 5 – Bonfire Night in Needham Market
  • December 24 – Christmas Eve in Needham Market
  • December 25 – Christmas Day in Needham Market
  • December 26 – Boxing Day in Needham Market
  • December 31 – New Year’s Eve in Needham Market

Sports Clubs in Needham Market

Founded in 1919, the towns football team has gone from success to success as it climbs the English football pyramid.

Needham Market Travel & Transport

Visiting Needham Market is straightforward for road traffic travelling along the B113 road which passes through the centre of town, named Stowmarket Road to the north (for visitors to Needham Market from Stowmarket direction), and named High Street to the south (for visitors to Needham Market from Bramford and Ipswich directions). Needham Market is along bypassed by the A14 road which connects to Ipswich and Felixstowe to the South and Bury St Edmunds to the north.

For train passengers, Needham Market is on the national rail network with connections to all parts of the UK, and the station in conveniently located right in the centre of the town. Visitors from Norwich are recommended to take the A140 road to the A14 and then travel the short distance to Needham Market along the B1078 (Kettle Lane).

For a more scenic passage to Needham Market, visitors are highly recommend to walk along the beautiful River Gipping with its green wooded forested areas and ponds and lakes.

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