Abbey Gate Bury St. Edmunds, England

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West side (front) of the Abbey Gate, c. 1350. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. Holly Hayes all photos →

The great gate of the Abbey of St Edmund. Begun after the riots of 1327 but before 1346; completed after 1353. Barnack stone. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and battlements.

Location map of the Abbey Gate, Bury St. Edmunds, England. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of the Abbey Gate, Bury St. Edmunds, England. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Bury St. Edmunds, England
Coordinates
52.2448780° N, 0.7163540° E map · aerial
Date(s)
1340

Article Info

Page Title
Abbey Gate
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024