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Accommodation in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Part of the Suffolk Travel Guide on Britain Express, highlighting attractions, heritage, and tourism information. |
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Bury St Edmunds Travel and Heritage Information Ounce HouseA Hotel in Bury St Edmunds, SuffolkNorthgate Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk England IP33 1HP
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From: £85.00 Ounce House is in the heart of Bury St Edmunds a few minutes walk from the Cathedral with its fabulous new Tower, the exquisite Theatre Royal and the many lovely buildings, restaurants and interesting shops in the old town leading, to the new shopping area \"arc\" with more shops and more places to eat. Ounce House is a peaceful haven when you have explored the town. Sit in the drawing room and enjoy the antique furniture, paintings and many curios, or wander in the large peaceful garden Do come! Ounce House is sited at the high point of one of the finest residential streets in the centre of Bury St Edmunds \"that loveliest of English Towns\". Built as a merchant\'s house around 1870, this spacious family home, now with ample parking for cars, reflects Victorian elegance. The bedrooms are decorated individually with antique furniture and interesting paintings All the rooms have flat screen televisions with freeview, DVD and CD players fresh flowers, hairdryers, ironing board and trouser press, free WiFi internet connection and direct dial telephone. Each bedroom has a bathroom and some have separate showers, others have shower over the bath. The beds have crisp cotton sheets and blankets The prices include a full breakfast. We use local produce where we can and everything is freshly cooked to order. Breakfast is in the elegant Dining Room and is taken round the large family dining table Why not try Jenny Pott\'s famous scambled eggs with locally sourced bacon, or smoked salmon! The town boasts many fine buildings and features including the Cathedral with its fabulous new Tower, the Theatre Royal, the only Regency Theatre in the country, the Abbey Gardens with the ruins of the medieval Abbey, lots of individual shops in the old town and brand the brand new shopping develpment \"arc\" with a large cinema, and a range of restaurants, all within a few minutes walk, which we can recommend and book for you. Bury has a very successful Music Festival in May and well established Christmas Market at the end of November. Bury is a wonderful centre for tourists with Norwich, Cambridge, Newmarket and Ely together with the East Coast ports and Aldeburgh all being reached within an hour by car, while relaxing visits can be made to the great Houses and Country Estates or to the delightful villages in this part of East Anglia The M11 gives speedy access to London. Collection can be arranged from the railway or bus station. Ounce House has a five star rating Accommodation Rating:
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Nearest Attractions Moyses Hall Museum -
0.2 miles (Museum) St Edmundsbury Cathedral -
0.2 miles (Historic Church) Bury St Edmunds Abbey -
0.3 miles (Abbey) Bury St Edmunds St Mary's Church -
0.4 miles (Historic Church) Greene King Brewery Museum -
0.5 miles (Museum) Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds -
0.5 miles (Historic Building) Thorington Hall -
0.5 miles (Historic Building) Suffolk Regiment Museum -
0.8 miles (Museum) Ickworth -
3.2 miles (Historic House) Wordwell, All Saints Church -
4.9 miles (Historic Church) Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit Bury St Edmunds -
0 miles away Hartest -
7.6 miles away Dalham -
8.3 miles away Glemsford -
10.1 miles away Lavenham -
10.2 miles away Cavendish -
11.6 miles away Thetford -
11.8 miles away Long Melford -
11.8 miles away
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest We've 'tagged' this accommodation to help you find related historic attractions and learn more about major time periods mentioned in the description. More about these Historic Time Periods:MedievalVictorian Find attractions tagged with:Medieval (Time Period) - Victorian (Time Period) - Decorated (Architecture) - Regency (Architecture) -UK Hotels |
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