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Bury St Edmunds

town in West Suffolk, England
Place civil_parish Q764754
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Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: West Suffolk[1]
  • Country: United Kingdom[2]
  • Instance of: market town[3]
  • Twinned administrative body: Compiègne[4]
  • Said to be the same as: Bury St. Edmunds[5]
  • Local dialing code: 01284[6]
  • OS grid reference: TL855645[7]
  • Authority: Bury St Edmunds Town Council[8]
  • Population: 40,664[9], 41,212[10], 35,015[11]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[14]
  • Capital of: West Suffolk[15], St Edmundsbury[16]
  • Historic county: Suffolk[17]
  • P14586: 99805[18]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Bury St Edmunds include it railway station[19], a railway station[20], in United Kingdom[21].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Bury St Edmunds include it railway station[19], a railway station[20], in United Kingdom[21].

Related Entities

Bill Wyman Bob Hoskins Compiègne Ouida Pavel Cherenkov United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved . nomisweb.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 10w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 → 99805
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14586: 99805, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930762135"
  3. 20w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Bury St Edmunds
    Capital of → West Suffolk, St Edmundsbury
    Instance of → —
    Said to be the same as → Bury St. Edmunds
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0324324-Bury-Saint-Edmunds-Anglie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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