BURY, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IXWORTH, AND SCOLE INN, 1124 Miles. From Whitechapel Church to About a mile from the entrance to Bury is Ickworth Park (Marquis of St Edmund's Hill, and 41 BURY ST EDMUNDS, 71 Bristol), a splendid build beyond it Rougham Hall, P. Bennet, Esq. (p. 397-) ing, erected by the cele brated Earl of Bristol, Bishop of Derry, and containing a fine collection of modern sculpture. The park is 11 miles in circumference. Barton Hall, Sir H. Bunbury, Bart. Troston Hall, the seat of the late Capel Loft, Esq. 3 miles distant, Langham Hall, Sir H. C. Blake, Bart., and near it Stowlangtoft Hall, Sir G. Wombwell, Bart. BURY ST EDMUNDS is Jan ancient town on the Bourn, which is navigable to Lynn. Its splendid monastery of St Edmund, which was the second in the kingdom, is now only a magnificent pile of ruins. The principal buildings are the town hall, originally a church; St Mary's Church, an ancient structure, adorned with an elegant roof and a beautiful porch, and containing the tomb of the Duchess of Suffolk.daughter of Henry VII.; St James's Church, a fine Gothic building, the gate of which is considered a noble specimen of Saxon architecture; the abbey Diss on the Waveney is neat and prosperous town, the inhabitants of which are for the most part employed in the manufacture of hose, stays, and hempen cloth. The windows of the church are gate, distinguished by 19 cr. the Waveney, 928 arranged in a peculiar man beautiful arch and numerous sculptural embellish ments; a theatre, Assem bly Rooms, Mechanics' Institute, new jail, &c. and enter Norfolk. Here are also a botanical 19 Scole Inn or Osmun stitutions. Sir Nicholas 10 Bacon, Bishop Gardiner, and the present Bishop of London were natives of this town. 2 M. P. Pop. 12,538. 3 miles N. W. is Hengrave Hall (Sir T. Gage), a noble specimen of ancient architecture. deston. Stratton, St Mary. 9 Stratton, St Michael. cr. the river Yare. some church, several meeting-houses, a county gaol, a shire hall, comprising af corn exchange, assize court, and assembly rooms, 82 a house of correction, a free grammar school, theatre, &c. Near the town, on Galley wood Common, there is a racecourse, where three plates are run for annually. Pop. of par. 6789. 5 miles distant is Danbury, the church of which stands on a Danish camp, 82 and contains the tombs of three cross-legged knights, curiously carved. Springfield Lyons, R. 80 Springfield. 30 76 In the vicinity of Witham are the remains of a camp. 73 cr. the riv. Witham. WITHAM, 37 Hatfield Priory, P. L. Wright, Esq. To Maldon, 5 miles. a place of great antiquity, near the confluence of the Braine and Black water. The church contains several interesting monuments. Riven Hall End. Kelvedon. (To Coggleshall, 3 miles.) cr. the river Blackwater. Gore Pitt. Stanway. 39 41 To Braintree, 7 miles, The Grove-Witham Place-Witham LodgeFaulkbourn Hall, J. J. C. Bullock, Esq. 1 mile distant, Riven Hall Place. Felix Hall, Lord Western. Colchester is supposed to have been the Roman colony of Camislodunum. Here are the remains of a castle formerly of great strength, now used as a subscription_library, the 42 ruins of St John's abbey, 471 and St Botolph's priory, an ancient chapel, an arched vault used as a prison, the moat hall, a neat theatre, several meeting-houses, schools, &c. Some of the churches are interesting on account of their architectural ornaments, and the monuments they contain. 11 miles from Colchester on the right, is St Osyth, where are the remains of an Augustine Priory, founded in the twelfth century. The quadrangle is almost entire, and is entered by a beautiful gateway. The church Wherstead Lodge, J. 45 Fitzgerald, Esq. and five miles distant, Wolverston Hall, C. Berners, Esq., delightfully situated on the west bank of the Orwell. The park is extensive and well stocked with deer. Hintlesham Hall, and 3 miles distant Bramford Hall, R. Franklyn, Esq. To Bramford, 3 miles, thence to Great Blakenham, 3 miles, thence to Needham, 34 miles, thence 421 Hadleigh Guide Post. 68 to Stow Market, 34 miles. 35 31 27 Little Stonham. 9 miles distant is the town of Eye, almost surrounded by a rivulet. The church is a spacious and handsome structure. Eye formerly possessed a castle, and to the east of the town may still be seen the ruins of the Benedictine monastery. 1 M. P. Pop. of par. 2493. 3 miles from Stonham is Debenham, the church of which contains several ancient monuments. The park attached to Helmingham Hall, contains some of the finest oaks in this part of the kingdom, many of them of great age. The church, which adjoins the park, contains many splendid memorials of the Tollemache family. 26 86 Major House. At the fourth milestone 24 Old Black Bull. 86 from Brockford,-to Eyre,| 2 miles. * The father of the present baronet was the gallant Sir Philip B. Vere Broke, who obtained a baronetcy in consideration of the victory he achieved as Captain of the Shannon over the United States frigate, the Chesapeake. Scole Inn was formerly 19 noted for a singularly carved sign, representing the arms of the chief towns cr. river Waveney, 91 and families in the county, and for a large circular bed of immense size. 16 Dickleburgh. 14 Titshall Green. 10 1 mile distant Boyland ON LEFT FROM LOND. To Diss, 24 miles. Diss is a neat flourishing town on the Waveney. The inhabitants are principally employed in the manufac944 ture of hempen cloth, hose, and stays. The church is remarkable for the dispo96 sition of its windows. Here are also Presbyterian and Quakers' meeting Stratton, St Mary. 100 houses, and a charity school. Pop. 3205. 9 Stratton, St Michael. 101 7 m. from Diss is NEW BUCKENHAM, where are the ruins of an ancient castle, and a spacious church, 1028 containing a richly carved screen, and some interesting monuments. Hall, Admiral Irby. 104 Fellowes, Esq. Dunstan Hall. Mangreen Hall, J. Pattison, Esq. 108 To New Buckenham, 134 miles. CXXXVIII. LONDON TO CROMER BY NEWMARKET, BRANDON, WALTON, |