Martyn Taylor
Bury St Edmunds History Tour
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445657011
- author:
- Martyn Taylor
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 16.7 x 1.2 x 12.5 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Photography, , Martyn Taylor,Bury St Edmunds History Tour,Amberley Publishing,1445657015,Local History, Names & Genealogy,Europe - Great Britain,Subjects & Themes - Historical,Photography,Suffolk,Travel - General,Phot
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Explore the rich history of Bury St Edmunds with this unique guide. Originally known as Bedricesworth, the town's name was changed due to the popularity of the pilgrimage site of ninth-century king Edmund the Martyr. Local author Martyn Taylor takes you on a journey through the town's streets, revealing how its famous landmarks have changed over the years and uncovering its lesser-known sights and hidden corners. With the help of a handy location map, you can follow a timeline of events and discover the changing face of Bury St Edmunds for yourself. This guide is perfect for anyone interested in history, particularly those visiting the town.