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Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk

Summary

Hundreds of thousands of daffodils bloom each spring along the Victorian lime tree avenue in Nowton Park. And the atmospheric ruins in Bury’s Abbey Gardens were once one of England’s richest monasteries.
Difficulty:
Easy
Distance:
7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Walking time:
03h 30m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Bury St Edmunds railway station.

lat: 52.2535385

lon: 0.7132171

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