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St Edmundsbury - a fine place to visit

Tourist Information Centre Be sure to take advantage of the services offered by our Tourist Information Centre and other tourist links  (phone: 01284 764667 or 757083).
Abbeygate  St Edmundsbury Borough Council tourist guides in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish can be downloaded here.
Abbey Gardens

A natural delight, West Suffolk is an area of great beauty and home to two delightful towns, Bury St Edmunds and Newmarket.

This years 2012 Holiday guide (PDF 7Mb) will give you information on what to visit and where to stay.

Abbeygate Street Map of historic Bury St Edmunds.
Ramada hotel Meeting and conference Guide (PDF 788Kb) now available, download here or contact the TIC for a copy.
Abbey ruins For information on guided tours for individuals and groups see our groups guide leaflet (PDF 675Kb) or visit www.burystedmundstourguides.org
Clare Church Find out about Suffolk County Tours (PDF 3MB), taking place in 2012
Beating Retreat The 2011 Bury Festival took place on Friday 20 May to Sunday 29 May. Visit our Bury Festival website to see what was on.
Suffolk Regiment

 

A guide detailing the links with the Suffolk Regiment now the 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment. Discover Suffolk Regiment booklet (PDF 1 Mb)

 

Pakenham Windmill How to get here - Details to how to get to St Edmundsbury
arc shopping centre Shopping and parking - Information on shops, markets and where you can park.
Bury Festival What's on - A searchable database of events in St Edmundsbury.
The Avenue, East Town Park Haverhill What to see - A database of places to see in the borough.
Malthouse Where to eat and drink - A database of places to eat and drink within the borough.
Angel Hotel Where to stay - A database of local hotels, bed and breakfasts and pubs in the borough or check out our new West Suffolk Holiday and visitors guide (PDF 7Mb) for 2012. 
 West Stow Heritage Open Days 8-11 September 2011

Heritage Open Days are a national celebration of England's cultural and architectural heritage. This years event included a range of free walks, lectures, tours, displays and special openings of interesting buildings.
Abbeygate and the Pillar of Salt For more information on your trip to Bury St Edmunds visit www.visit-burystedmunds.co.uk
Bury Art Gallery Heritage and art galleries - Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery, Moyses Hall, Suffolk Regiment Museum, Haverhill Local History Centre, Clare museum and more.
Stradishall Towns and villages - Information about the towns and villages within St Edmundsbury.
 Christmas Fayre opening, 2010

The award winning Bury St Edmunds Christmas Fayre 2011 took place on 25, 26 and 27 November and it was even bigger and better than the previous year.  Over 300 stalls in 6 areas sold a variety of gifts, crafts, food and seasonal products for all your Christmas needs. With fairground attractions and some great on-stage entertainment there was something for everyone.

This years Christmas Fayre 2012 will take place on 23, 24 and 25 November.

Abbey ruins Our historic past - St Edmundsbury's history.
Compiegne European connections and town twinning - Find out about our European connections in this section.
US airforces in europe banner American connections - Here you can learn about American connections with Suffolk.
Greene King Brewery Visit our Bury St Edmunds area and Haverhill area online business directories.