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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · East of England

The World’s First Internet Bench

In or near Fornham St Martin.

Free admission

The World’s First Internet Bench — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

Abbey Gate from inside Abbey Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 5031808

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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

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 Edmunds1 km
Opening
We-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa 10:00-17:00

Sources

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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.