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Bury St Edmunds Abbey & Gardens
Bury St Edmunds Abbey & Gardens
Bury St Edmunds' has a strong religous history due mainly to its association with the murdered christian martyr king of East Anglia, St Edmund.  After his death it become a main stopping point...
Framlington Castle
Framlington Castle
Framlington Castle is a fine late 12 Century castle, former home to Mary Tudor.  The present remains date almost entirely from late 12th Century. In 1213 King John stayed at the...
Hedingham Castle
Hedingham Castle
Hedingham Castle is a well preserved Norman keeps in England, being built in 1140 by the Earls of Oxford, the castle is set in beautiful parkland.  Hedingham Castle's Norman keep, 110 feet...
Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village
Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village
Mountfitchet Castle is believed to originate from an early Iron Age fort and Roman, Saxon and Viking settlement.  Artefacts found on the site from these periods support this belief.  ...
Rockingham Castle
Rockingham Castle
Rockingham Castle was built more than 900 years ago by William the Conqueror as a strong hold and important seat of government.    The castle stands in beautiful grounds with...
Saffron Walden Museum
Saffron Walden Museum
Saffron Walden Museum includes a collection of archaeology and early histroy of the area, through to displays of decorative arts, costume and toys.  Look out for the castle ruins in the museum...
St Edmunsbury Cathedral
St Edmunsbury Cathedral
St Edmundsbury Cathedral in Bury St Edmunds stands on a site that has been used for workshop and pilgrimage for over 1000 years.  Edmund's death, King of the East Angles, led to the...
Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle is an official residence of The Queen and the largest occupied castle in the world.  A Royal home and fortress for over 900 years, Windsor Castle remains a working palace...
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