Abbeys & priories · East of England
Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall
In or near Fornham St Martin.
Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall — a Grade I-listed abbey in england-east, United Kingdom.
Michael Dibb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bury St Edmunds · 1.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall 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 Dovecote and Part of Wall are located in the East of England. This site is designated as Grade I listed, indicating its exceptional architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2453, 0.7196
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- West Suffolk
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds
- Postcode
- IP33 1XU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
- Nearest railway station
- Bury St Edmunds — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17526841 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall?
- Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP33 1XU), in the parish of Bury St Edmunds.
- What is Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall?
- Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall — a Grade I-listed abbey in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall?
- The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP33 1XU.
- Is Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall a listed building?
- Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- How do I get to Ruins of Abbey Dovecote and Part of Wall?
- The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP33 1XU.