Approximate Population: 35,015

Bury St Edmunds is a historic market town in the county of Suffolk, England.  The Theatre Royal there was built by National Gallery architect William Wilkins in 1819. It is the sole surviving Regency Theatre in the country . The theatre, owned by the National Trust underwent restoration between 2005 and 2007. It presents a full programme of performances and is also open for public tours.

Moyse’s Hall Museum is one of the oldest (c. 1180) domestic buildings in East Anglia open to the public. It has collections of fine art, for example Mary Beale, costume, e.g. Charles Frederick Worth, horology, local and social history; including Red Barn Murder and Witchcraft.

The town holds a festival in May. This including concerts, plays, dance, and lecturers culminating in fireworks. Bury St Edmunds is home to England’s oldest Scout group, 1st Bury St Edmunds (Mayors Own).

The town’s main football club, Bury Town, is the fourth oldest non-league team in England. They are members of the Southern Football League Division One Midlands. Team Bury, associated with the football academy at West Suffolk College, and effectively a feeder team for Bury Town, play in Division One of the Eastern Counties League.

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