In grateful Memory of those men from the parishes of Botesdale-Redgrave-Rickinghall– Superior and Inferior, who fell in The Great War
1914-1918
Also in affectionate memory of those who gave their lives in the . . . — — Map (db m52451) HM
Over one thousand years ago, building began on the abbey's first stone church.
By the early 10th century St Edmund's body was moved to Beodricsworth, which became known as Bury St Edmunds. A large wooden church was built here, probably . . . — — Map (db m246126) HM
The Abbey of St Edmund was one of the largest and most powerful abbeys in the country. This imposing yet beautiful gateway was the impressive main entrance to the abbey's Great Court.
All kinds of people came through this gate to access the . . . — — Map (db m246123) HM
The abbot was a powerful and influential man. To reflect his importance he had a large and luxurious residence, and this ruined building known as the Queen's Chamber is all that remains.
In 1044, King Edward the Confessor gave the monks the . . . — — Map (db m246128) HM
This gateway led directly to the Abbey Church. The abbey's many visitors would all pass through here, from kings and queens to humble pilgrims in search of a miracle.
Like the Abbey Gate to the north, this gateway provided an elaborate and . . . — — Map (db m246732) HM
In the Middle Ages, this area was a huge open courtyard with access to all of the working areas of the abbey. People, horses and carts would have been coming and going all day.
Ahead of you were the courtroom, the guest house, and the . . . — — Map (db m246124) HM
Austrian born, Jewish, British Military Volunteer,
MI6 Secret Agent, WW2.
King's Commendation for Brave Conduct, 1944/1945.
while investigating and reporting on factories
where Nazis were thought to be developing
nuclear weapons, he . . . — — Map (db m232664) HM
Henry Tooley portman of Ipswich by his will dated Nov. 15 1550 left several estates for the purpose of erecting Alms
houses and for the main finance of poor persons therein
In peaceful silence lett great Toolie rest
Whose charitable deeds . . . — — Map (db m225912) HM
