My English Memories: Bury St Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds, England

I鈥檓 sure that not many people have heard of聽Bury St Edmunds, a charming market town in Suffolk,聽England. It鈥檚 not well-known as nearby Newmarket of which you鈥檝e probably heard of if you鈥檙e into horses. Somehow I have a feeling that even if you live in Britain you probably haven鈥檛 visited聽Bury St Edmunds. In 2008 I lived & worked for a couple of months in Suffolk. When I needed a bank, a post office or to do some shopping I went to Bury.

I鈥檓 a city girl and coming from a much bigger seaside town I found Bury to be small but delightfully old-fashioned with its shops with limited opening hours and medieval-looking houses. Moreover, to me it perfectly represented the English countryside town which I have seen only on TV until then. I have visited聽London聽before this work experience but London is quite another world. It didn鈥檛 prepare me for the delightful little聽surprise聽called聽Bury St Edmunds. Despite all the good and the bad that I鈥檝e experienced during my brief time in England I still have a fond memory of Bury St Edmunds. The last time I visited Bury was in 2010. I toyed with the idea of visiting it again last year on my 11th聽trip聽to London but 鈥�.it just didn鈥檛 happen. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: My English Memories: Bury St Edmunds
Guide Location: England » Bury St Edmunds
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Tanja Domijan Blasich
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