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St Edmund Way & Nowton Park loop from Abbey Gardens

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St Edmund Way & Nowton Park loop from Abbey Gardens

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St Edmund Way & Nowton Park loop from Abbey Gardens

01:23

12.8km

80m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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304 m

Ruins of the Abbey of St Edmund

Highlight • Historical Site

In this area, we can see what's left of what was once one of the most powerful and wealthy Benedictine monasteries in the nation.
This abbey was founded in 1020 …

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590 m

Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund

Highlight • Religious Site

Although it's commonly known as St Edmundsbury Cathedral, its formal name is actually the Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund.
It has its origins in the 11th century …

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9.40 km

Nowton Park

Highlight • Forest

This park on the outskirts of Bury St. Edmunds offers numerous corners for all kinds of activities. Apart from its various circuits, perfect for running, you can get lost in …

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12.2 km

No Man's Meadows Local Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

No Man's Meadows are four low lying meadows divided up by ditches and lying between the Lark and Linnet rivers. Between the Meadows and the Abbey Gardens is a cricket …

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.64 km

3.87 km

1.66 km

1.59 km

981 m

Surfaces

4.69 km

2.96 km

2.13 km

1.52 km

1.44 km

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Tuesday 5 May

13°C

4°C

45 %

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Ruins of the Abbey of St Edmund

Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund

Nowton Park

No Man's Meadows Local Nature Reserve

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