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The Great Britain Guide

Open-air theatres Β· East of England

Theatre Royal

In or near Fornham St Martin.

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Theatre Royal β€” a open-air theatre in england east.

Bury St Edmunds buildings (256) - geograph.org.uk - 6703078

Michael Dibb β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bury St Edmunds Β· 1.5 km

About

Theatre Royal is a open-air theatre located in england east. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. Regency theatre in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds is a historic venue that hosts a variety of performances, including drama, comedy, and music. Visitors can enjoy a range of events throughout the year, showcasing both professional and amateur productions.

Place summary

Theatre Royal is an open-air theatre located in the East of England, established in 1819. Designed by architect William Wilkins, it is owned by the National Trust. The theatre is notable for its historic significance and architectural style, reflecting early 19th-century design principles.

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Coordinates
52.2406, 0.7172
County
Suffolk
District
West Suffolk
Parish
Bury St Edmunds
Postcode
IP33 1QT
Parliamentary constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Established
1819
Nearest railway station
Bury St Edmunds β€” 1.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Theatres Β· East of England

Theatre Royal

Theatre Royal is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

β™Ώβ†— theatreroyal.org
Bury St Edmunds houses (309) - geograph.org.uk - 6699832πŸ“· 3

Museums Β· East of England

Greene King Brewery Visitor Centre

Greene King Brewery Visitor Centre β€” a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— theatreroyal.org
Sparhawk Street, Bury St.Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 5371556πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· East of England

Chantry Hotel

Chantry Hotel β€” a hotel in england east.

β†— visit-burystedmunds.co.uk
St. Mary's Church, Bury St. EdmundsπŸ“· 3

Abbeys & priories Β· East of England

St. Mary's Church, Bury St. Edmunds

St. Mary's Church, Bury St. Edmunds β€” medieval civic church of Bury St Edmunds and one of the largest parish churches in England.

Grade IπŸ‘Άβ†— wearechurch.net
North Stained glass window, St Mary's church, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 7290963FlagshipπŸ“· 4

Cathedrals Β· East of England

St. Mary's Church, Bury St. Edmunds

St. Mary's Church, Bury St. Edmunds is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— wearechurch.net
Bury St Edmunds, trees and tower - geograph.org.uk - 4321189πŸ“· 3

Cemeteries Β· East of England

The Great Churchyard

The Great Churchyard is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Theatre Royal

Places to stay

Sparhawk Street, Bury St.Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 5371556πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· East of England

Chantry Hotel

Chantry Hotel β€” a hotel in england east.

β†— visit-burystedmunds.co.uk
Outside the Angel Hotel, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 8237388πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· East of England

Angel Hotel

Angel Hotel β€” a hotel in england east.

β†— visit-burystedmunds.co.uk
Path from Layhill Covert - geograph.org.uk - 3007694πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· East of England

Dragonfly Hotel

Dragonfly Hotel β€” a hotel in england east.

β†— dragonflyburystedmunds.uk-hotel.info
Sign for the Tollgate public House, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 4885335πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· East of England

Priory Hotel

Priory Hotel β€” a hotel in england east.

β†— ipswich.uk
Thurston, Large development of 2,3,4 and 5 bedroomed houses - geograph.org.uk - 6520442πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Bright Meadow Caravan Park

Bright Meadow Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england east.

West Stow village sign - geograph.org.uk - 6783805πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East of England

West Stow Pods

West Stow Pods β€” a campsite in england east.

Places to eat & drink

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Parkway, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 4873014πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Elephant And Castle Public House

The Elephant And Castle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Skinner Street, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 2803079πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Nutshell

The Nutshell in England East, United Kingdom.

Free↗ thenutshellpub.co.uk
Mustow Street, Bury St.Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 3401133πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· East of England

Cheers

Cheers β€” a restaurant in england east.

Free↗ cheersrestaurants.co.uk
Bury St Edmunds buildings (224) - geograph.org.uk - 6697401πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Market Tavern Public House

The Market Tavern Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

St Edmunds Tavern sign - geograph.org.uk - 2675799πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Rising Sun Public House

The Rising Sun Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

St John's church on St John's Street, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 7338662πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Bushel Public House

The Bushel Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Other works by William Wilkins

National GalleryπŸ“· 5

Galleries Β· London

National Gallery

National Gallery β€” art museum in London, England, UK.

FreeGrade Iβ™ΏπŸ‘Άβ†— nationalgallery.org.uk
Church, St Michael Penkevil - geograph.org.uk - 5208606πŸ“· 4

Historic houses Β· South West England

Tregothnan

Tregothnan β€” a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Grade IπŸ‘Ά
Cambridge Buddhist Centre - geograph.org.uk - 4008272πŸ“· 5

Open-air theatres Β· East of England

Festival Theatre

former theatre in Cambridge, England, later used as Buddhist centre and workshop of the Arts Theatre

Around the monument (2) - geograph.org.uk - 5189834πŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· East of England

Britannia Monument

Britannia Monument β€” a Grade I-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade IπŸ•

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Building work on Park Street - geograph.org.uk - 7530141πŸ“· 5

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β†— adctheatre.com
Waterend Barn sign - geograph.org.uk - 6707132πŸ“· 5

Open-air theatres Β· East of England

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Alban Arena β€” a open-air theatre in england london.

β†— alban-arena.co.uk
The Eagle pub, Cambridge - ceiling - geograph.org.uk - 3420989πŸ“· 5

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Stevenage Bus Interchange Sculpture - geograph.org.uk - 8190834πŸ“· 5

Open-air theatres Β· East of England

Gordon Craig Theatre

Gordon Craig Theatre β€” a open-air theatre in england london.

β†— gordon-craig.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

Where is Theatre Royal?
Theatre Royal is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP33 1QT), in the parish of Bury St Edmunds.
What is Theatre Royal?
Theatre Royal β€” a open-air theatre in england east.
How do I get to Theatre Royal?
The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP33 1QT.
When was Theatre Royal built?
Built or established in 1819. Designed by William Wilkins.
Who owns Theatre Royal?
Theatre Royal is owned by National Trust.
How do I get to Theatre Royal?
The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP33 1QT.