Virtual Reality in Bury St Edmunds with a tour of
The Guildhall in Guildhall Street
The Bury St Edmunds Guildhall is a historic building in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. It is a Grade I listed building and is open to the public as a museum.
The Guildhall was built in the early 13th century and was originally used as a meeting place for the town’s guilds. It was later used as a courthouse and a prison. The Guildhall was extensively restored in the 19th century and is now a museum that tells the story of Bury St Edmunds’ history.
The Guildhall is a large, rectangular building with a central courtyard. The exterior is made of red brick and has a number of decorative features, including a clock tower and a portico. The interior of the Guildhall is also impressive, with a number of large rooms, including a Great Hall, a Council Chamber, and a Courtroom.
The Guildhall is a popular tourist destination and is a great place to learn about the history of Bury St Edmunds. It is also a popular venue for weddings and other events.
Here are some interesting facts about the Bury St Edmunds Guildhall:
- The Guildhall is one of the largest and most impressive secular medieval buildings in the country.
- The building was built with financial support from the wealthy Bury St Edmunds Abbey.
- The Guildhall was used as a courthouse and a prison until the 19th century.
- The Guildhall was extensively restored in the 19th century.
- The Guildhall is now a museum that tells the story of Bury St Edmunds’ history.
- The Guildhall is a popular tourist destination.
- The Guildhall is a popular venue for weddings and other events.
If you are visiting Bury St Edmunds, I highly recommend visiting the Guildhall. It is a fascinating building with a rich history.
D C Property Photography, and has created quite a few places in and around Bury St Edmunds
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