Abbey Ruins

Abbey Ruins is a historic site in Bury St Edmunds, St. Edmundsbury District, England. Abbey Ruins is situated nearby to the ruins Bury St Edmunds Abbey, as well as near Water Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bury St Edmunds Abbey and St Edmundsbury Cathedral.

Bury St Edmunds Abbey

Ruins

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

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 Edmundsbury Cathedral

Church

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 600 feet west of Abbey Ruins.

Internet bench

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The internet bench, also known as the "cyber seat", was the first internet-enabled bench. It was installed in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, on 6 August 2001. Internet bench is situated 700 feet west of Abbey Ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fornham St Martin and Nowton.

Fornham St Martin

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 Ruins.

Nowton

Hamlet

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 Ruins.

Westley

Village

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 Ruins.

Abbey Ruins

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tourism and historic site
Location: Bury St Edmunds, St. Edmundsbury District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.24429° or 52° 14′ 39″ north

Longitude

0.71966° or 0° 43′ 11″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9F426PV9+PV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 585429702

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=church

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=cathedral

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Highlights include Bury St Edmunds Abbey Ruins and Water Garden.

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