I’ve been to Bury St. Edmunds many times, but never quite like this! Locals call it “Bury” for short, and in this area of Suffolk it’s seen as a city centre – a place you’d go for shopping & restaurants. It’s also chock FULL of history; namely it’s the burial site of the first patron… More Bury St Edmunds: Mythic City, Delicious Food
I grew up going to Haughley. It’s a village in Mid Suffolk; I don’t know the current population exactly but I think under 2,000 people is a good guess. If you’re elsewhere in England, most people will have never heard of Haughley, but they’ll usually know “Stowmarket” which is the nearest town over (and nicknamed… More Welcome to Haughley
I’m here at my 2nd cousin’s house on his computer, so I can’t write for long. I have loads of little notes from this trip, on which I might report later. For now, I am in Somerset County, specifically in Taunton. I just spent the last 5 nights sleeping on the floor on a teeny… More Starbucks in the Shire