display in Ipswich Museum. It featured on Channel 4's archaeological television programme Time Team in 2004. The dig helped provide more evidence to supplement that gathered in the 1949 dig by archaeologist Basil Brown. The parish of Whitton is bordered by Ipswich to the south, the parish of Westerfield to the east, the parishes of Akenham (now part of the enlarged parish of Whitton with Thurleston and Akenham) and Claydon to the north and Bramford to the west. Sport and leisure Whitton has a Non-League football club Whitton United F.C. which plays at The King George V Playing Fields. Whitton Sports Centre, run by Ipswich Borough Council, situated at the junction of Whitton Church Lane and Shakespeare Road has a Gym a sports hall, an all-weather bowls rink, a Cycle Racing track and several all-weather pitches. Notable people Alice Flowerdew (1759–1830), teacher, religious poet, and hymnwriter, died in Whitton, and was buried in the churchyard. External links Time Team investigation of Castle Hill Thomas Wolsey School Whitton Community School Ipswich Districts