Bury St Edmonds in General > Reviews

Advantages: Ancient,historic,fun
Disadvantages: youngsters complain it's boring, but when didn't they?

I have only lived in Bury St Edmunds for 16 years, but it, more than any other place, is my home. I met my second husband, Sam here, both of my children met and married their partners here and I expect to remain here now for the duration. We actually moved to a little village about 10 miles outside of the town, six years ago, but we all work in the town and therefore, most of our lives are actually spent in Bury St Edmunds, fondly known as BSE. ~~~ BSE ... Read review

Advantages: A nice, quiet, little town in the heart of Suffolk
Disadvantages: A little sparse on the entertainment side of things

...opinion. This is my hometown of Bury St Edmunds in the heart of Suffolk. Now you may not have heard of it but in this op, it is my job to maybe tempt you here or maybe drive you away. I have lived here all my life, since I was a baby and although it’s not as buzzing or as feisty as other towns, I am quite happy where I am, so that is why I am going to write this op. Enjoy… WHERE IS BURY ST EDMUNDS? Well you’ve obviously ... Read review

Advantages: Pretty, quite nice
Disadvantages: Very boring

...in a village close to Bury for 17 years. The village that I lived in, Depden is about 7 miles away from the town and Bury is the closest town to it. Bury is quite a small town with a population of around 30,000 people. It is an old town with many buildings dating back many centuries. The Magna Carta was even signed in Bury abbey! (wow). The town centre is quite small and does not have a very good selection of shops. It has some of the main branch ... Read review