St. John's Abbey Gate

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Thorrington Road
Colchester, England CO7 8QD

The Abbey Gardens, located in the heart of historic Bury St Edmunds, are renowned for their stunning floral displays and rich heritage, attracting thousands of visitors each year. This six-hectare park, once the site of a powerful Benedictine Abbey, offers a meticulously maintained environment featuring ancient monument ruins, an aviary, and various gardens, making it a special destination for both locals and tourists.

In addition to its natural beauty, the Abbey Gardens serve as a vibrant venue for a variety of cultural events throughout the year. The on-site Shabby Shack Trading shop offers a selection of plants and gifts, further enhancing the visitor experience in this beloved community space.

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MARTYRDOM IN MEDIEVAL COLCHESTER .
12/3/2023

A magnificent example of a Monastic Gatehouse, that was constructed using flint and limestone ashlar...

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Beautiful workmanship
9/13/2020

This lovely building, just off St. John Green, is a superb example of flint"flushwork". The intricac...

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Beautiful historic gate
6/15/2020

Not far from Colchester Town station on the opposite side of the dual carriageway is this beautiful ...

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