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Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Bury St Edmunds Guildhall

The oldest provincial civic building in England

 
 
Bury St Edmunds Guildhall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 27, 2024
1. Bury St Edmunds Guildhall Marker
Inscription. This magnificent building has stood here since at least 1220. Step inside to discover the part it has played in the history of Bury St Edmunds and of England.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Labor Unions. A significant historical year for this entry is 1220.
 
Location. 52° 14.615′ N, 0° 42.73′ E. Marker is in Bury St Edmunds, England, in Suffolk. It is on Guildhall Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 80 Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, England, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in England’s East Anglia. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Charles Dickens (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Church Gate (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Abbey Gate (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Lewis Nockalls Cottingham
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(approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The West Front (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Abbey of St Edmund (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Captain Bartholomew Gosnold (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Cloister (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bury St Edmunds.
 
Bury St Edmunds Guildhall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 27, 2024
2. Bury St Edmunds Guildhall Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2024, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 373 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 13, 2024, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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