Natural landmarks · East of England
The World’s First Internet Bench
In or near Fornham St Martin.
The World’s First Internet Bench — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

James Emmans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bury St Edmunds · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The World’s First Internet Bench is a other located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The World’s First Internet Bench is located in the East of England. This unique installation serves as a public seating area equipped with internet access, reflecting the integration of technology into everyday life.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.2448, 0.7166
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- West Suffolk
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds
- Postcode
- IP33 1LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
- Nearest railway station
- Bury St Edmunds — 1 km
- Opening
- We-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-17:00
Sources
- osm: node/8814569902 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The World’s First Internet Bench?
- The World’s First Internet Bench is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP33 1LS), in the parish of Bury St Edmunds.
- What is The World’s First Internet Bench?
- The World’s First Internet Bench — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The World’s First Internet Bench?
- The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP33 1LS.
- Is The World’s First Internet Bench free to visit?
- Yes, The World’s First Internet Bench is free to enter.
- How do I get to The World’s First Internet Bench?
- The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP33 1LS.