Abbeys & priories · East of England
Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund
In or near Fornham St Martin.
Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund — a Grade I-listed abbey in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bury St Edmunds · 1.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund is a Grade I-listed building in england-east, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Place summary
The Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund are located in the East of England. This site is designated as Grade I listed, highlighting its exceptional historical significance. The remains reflect the architectural heritage of the abbey and its importance in the region's ecclesiastical history.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2439, 0.7193
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- West Suffolk
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds
- Postcode
- IP33 1RS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
- Nearest railway station
- Bury St Edmunds — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17526820 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund?
- Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP33 1RS), in the parish of Bury St Edmunds.
- What is Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund?
- Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund — a Grade I-listed abbey in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund?
- The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP33 1RS.
- Is Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund a listed building?
- Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- How do I get to Ruins of Abbey Church of St Edmund?
- The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP33 1RS.