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Abbey Gardens
Bury St Edmunds, England
Bury St Edmunds, England

Abbey Gardens

Length3.7 mi
Elev. Gain295.2 ft
Est. Steps8500
Created by sally

Abbey Gardens Introduction

Abbey Gardens is a 3.7 mile (8,500-step) route located near Bury St Edmunds, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 295.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Abbey Gardens

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Bury St Edmunds Abbey

Historical
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. It was a centre of pilgrimage as the burial place of the Anglo-Saxon martyr-king Saint Edmund, killed by the Great Heathen Army of Danes in 869.

Angel Hotel, Bury St Edmunds

Tourist Attraction
The Angel Hotel is a grade II* listed hotel in Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

Pillar of Salt (road sign)

Historical
Pillar of Salt is the name of a Grade II listed road sign on Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. It was listed in 1998, when it was described as being "individual and probably unique". According to the plaque set at the foot of the sign, it is thought to be the first internally illuminated road sign in the country.

Moyse's Hall

Tourist Attraction
Moyse's Hall is a building in the Suffolk town of Bury St Edmunds. It is a Grade I listed building and is thought to have been originally built circa 1180. It is probable but not certain that it was a Jewish merchant's house. In 1895, before it became a museum, part was in use by the Great Eastern Railway as a Parcel Receiving and Enquiry Office, with another section being incorporated into the Castle Hotel.

Bury St Edmunds

Place
Bury St Edmunds (), commonly referred to locally as Bury, is a cathedral as well as market town and civil parish in the West Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. The town is best known for Bury St Edmunds Abbey and St Edmundsbury Cathedral. Bury is the seat of the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich of the Church of England, with the episcopal see at St Edmundsbury Cathedral.

The Nutshell

Food
The Nutshell is a pub in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, that until 2016 claimed to be the smallest pub in Britain, although this claim was challenged by several others, including the Smiths Arms at Godmanstone (since closed) and the Lakeside Inn in Southport.The pub is certainly diminutive so that no more than ten or fifteen customers can drink inside at any one time.

Moreton Hall, Bury St Edmunds

Place
Moreton Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Bury St Edmunds, a market town in the county of Suffolk, England. It was designed by the Scottish architect Robert Adam and built in 1773 as a country house for John Symonds (1729–1807), a clergyman and Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University.

Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich

Place
The Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich is a Church of England diocese based in Ipswich, covering Suffolk (excluding Lowestoft). The cathedral is St Edmundsbury Cathedral, and the bishop is the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. It is part of the Province of Canterbury.The diocese was formed on 23 January 1914 from parts of the Diocese of Norwich and the Diocese of Ely.

Corn Exchange, Bury St Edmunds

Building
The Corn Exchange is a commercial building in Abbeygate Street in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. The structure, which is currently used as a public house, is a Grade II listed building.

Market Cross, Bury St Edmunds

Place
The Market Cross, also known as Bury St Edmunds Town Hall, is a municipal building in Cornhill in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. The building, which is currently used as a community space, is a Grade I listed building.

Comments

Waymont
2025/08/10
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

3.7 mi

Elev. Gain

295.2 ft

Est. Steps

8500
Created by
sally
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