Abbey Precincts
Abbey Precincts is a residential area in Bury St Edmunds, St. Edmundsbury District, England. Abbey Precincts is situated nearby to the cemetery The Great Churchyard, as well as near Bury St Edmunds Abbey Ruins.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Edmundsbury Cathedral and Bury St Edmunds Abbey.
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Church
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St Edmundsbury Cathedral is the cathedral for the Church of England's Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. It is the seat of the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich and is in Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. St Edmundsbury Cathedral is situated 560 feet west of Abbey Precincts.
Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Ruins
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The Abbey of Bury St Edmunds was once among the richest Benedictine monasteries in England, until its dissolution in 1539. It is in the town that grew up around it, Bury St Edmunds in the county of Suffolk, England.
St Mary’s Church, Bury St Edmunds
Church
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St Mary's Church is the civic church of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, England and is one of the largest parish churches in England. It claims to have the second longest nave, and the largest West Window of any parish church in the country. St Mary’s Church, Bury St Edmunds is situated 590 feet southwest of Abbey Precincts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fornham St Martin and Nowton.
Fornham St Martin
Village
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Fornham St Martin is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. The village is located on the northern outskirts of Bury St Edmunds off east and west from the A134; in 2005 its population was 1,300. Fornham St Martin is situated 2 miles north of Abbey Precincts.
Nowton
Hamlet
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Nowton is a small village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located on the southern edge of Bury St Edmunds, in 2005 its population was estimated to be 140. Nowton is situated 2 miles south of Abbey Precincts.
Westley
Village
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Westley is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. It is located south of Junction 42 of the A14 providing primary access to adjacent market towns Bury St Edmunds and Newmarket. Westley is situated 2 miles west of Abbey Precincts.
Abbey Precincts
Latitude
52.24342° or 52° 14′ 36″ northLongitude
0.71943° or 0° 43′ 10″ eastOpen location code
9F426PV9+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 31352771OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Great Churchyard and Bury St Edmunds Abbey Ruins.
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