Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins

E299797
archaeological site heritage site monastic ruins tourist attraction

Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins are the remains of a once-powerful medieval Benedictine monastery and pilgrimage site in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

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Label Occurrences
Bury St Edmunds Abbey 7
Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds 3
Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
heritage site ⓘ
monastic ruins ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic ⓘ
Romanesque ⓘ
associatedWithEvent medieval pilgrimage to the shrine of Saint Edmund ⓘ
meeting of barons in 1214 linked to Magna Carta ⓘ
builder Benedictine monks ⓘ
causeOfRuination Dissolution of the Monasteries ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currentUse public park setting and historic monument ⓘ
dedicatedTo Edmund the Martyr, king of East Anglia ⓘ
surface form: Saint Edmund the Martyr
denomination Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
dissolvedAsMonastery 1539 ⓘ
era medieval period ⓘ
foundedAsMonastery early 11th century ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation listed building elements ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ
hasPart Abbey Gate ⓘ
Norman Tower ⓘ
abbey church remains ⓘ
chapter house remains ⓘ
cloister remains ⓘ
monastic precinct walls ⓘ
locatedIn Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds ⓘ
England ⓘ
Suffolk ⓘ
managedBy English Heritage ⓘ
material clunch ⓘ
flint ⓘ
stone ⓘ
near Bury St Edmunds ⓘ
surface form: Bury St Edmunds town centre

St Edmundsbury Cathedral ⓘ
notableFor scale of surviving precinct and gatehouses ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
ownedBy Church of England ⓘ
partOf Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Bury St Edmunds Abbey
region East of England ⓘ
religiousOrder Benedictines ⓘ
surface form: Benedictine
significance important example of a large Benedictine abbey complex ⓘ
major medieval pilgrimage centre in England ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedFor heritage tourism (modern) ⓘ
pilgrimage (historical) ⓘ
recreation (modern) ⓘ
religious worship (historical) ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Suffolk, England → hasHistoricBuilding → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins ⓘ
Mary Tudor, Queen of France → burialPlace → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bury St Edmunds Abbey, Suffolk, England
Edmund the Martyr, king of East Anglia → associatedWith → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins ⓘ
subject surface form: Edmund the Martyr
this entity surface form: Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter → burialPlace → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Bury St Edmunds → hasLandmark → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Bury St Edmunds → hasRuinsOf → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk → burialPlace → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bury St Edmunds Abbey
The Pilgrimage of the Life of Man → associatedWith → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bury St Edmunds Abbey
St Edmundsbury district (historic, Suffolk) → includesFeature → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins ⓘ
subject surface form: St Edmundsbury district
this entity surface form: Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins → partOf → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins → locatedIn → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds
Moyse's Hall Museum → near → Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds