The town of Bury St Edmunds is located Northeast of Stansted airport a distance of 51 miles that would take around an hour by taxi via the M11. The town is situated in the county of Suffolk,
The town was originally called Beodericsworth and was one of the royal towns of the Saxons. It is known for its ruined Abbey near to the town centre that was founded in 633 which in 903 became the burial place of King Edmund, who was slain by the Danes in 869. The town grew around the Abbey and developed local industries such as wool and cloth making. Some noteworthy buildings in the town include St Marys Church where Mary Tudor and the sister of King Henry VIII are buried and Moreton Hall.
There are many cultural and leisure activities on offer for tourists and visitors to the town including Moyses Hall Museum, St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Abbey Gardens, The Theatre Royal, Greene King Brewery Museum, West Stow Anglo-Saxon village, Clare Castle Country Park, Lackford Lakes and Hardwick Heath. The town is characterised by medieval streets and has a country village atmosphere mixed together with independant shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. There is also a twice-weekly award-winning market that sells a variety items such as fresh produce, housewares and flowers.
A14 Bury E. Exit, Moreton Hall, Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7DZ
Mildenhall Rd, Tollgate, Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 6EH
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Overview of Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds Hotel Addresses:
Glen Guest House
84 Eastgate St, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1YR
Tel: 01284 755490
Abbotts House
2 Newmarket Rd, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3SN
Tel: 01284 755484
Ramada Bury St Edmunds
Tel: 01284 760884
Worlington Hall Hotel
The St, Worlington, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 8RX
Tel: 01638 712237
The Grange Hotel
Barton Rd, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3PQ
Tel: 01359 231260
Best Western Priory Hotel
Tel: 01284 766181
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