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 Launched early 2010:-
Bures at War.
Life in Bures during both World Wars
visit:- www.bures.me.uk
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NEW WEB SITE
www.bures.org.uk
Autobiography of Dr Thomas Wood
& Mrs St Osyth Wood
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LOCAL BURES WALKS
Hugh Turners Collection
of Walks around Bures
Published January 2021
Thirteen different walks
and Cycle trails to download.
Ideal pastime to keep you fit during the Covid Outbreak
Download
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Seven Circular walks to
enjoy around Bures
Download
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Listen to a podcast of
a journey from Marks Tey to Sudbury
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"Bures at War" describes in detail how the parishioners
coped under the harsh conditions during WW2.
Limited Edition, with only two hundred and fifty printed,
The remaining stock are now running very low.
There will be no reprint.
Publication date was July 20th, 2021
View the book contents and the reviews
LINK
£15 + pp
Use the Contact
icon on the left menu for further details
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1956 Flooding of the Essex Knoll
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A collection of historical and local information on the two parishes of
Bures St Mary and Bures Hamlet from the late 1800`s to 2021
Within the three parishes of Bures St Mary, Bures Hamlet and Mount Bures,
there are 116 Listed Buildings. I hope
you enjoy your visit, its aim is to view a selection of the finest buildings
and structures of historic interest within the two parishes.
Hopefully this site will enlighten those, especially new to the village
who may never have heard of the Tannery, Maltings, Cheese Factory, Gas
Works, Workhouse, Victory Hall etc
"Any fool can make
history, but it takes a genius to write it":-
Oscar Wilde
NEW:-
Former Chambers Bus Depot, High Street, Bures, Suffolk - CO8
5AB
Buildings including land extends to 0.8acres
Chambers Yard and Buildings sold at Auction for £684,000
Auction
Link
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NEW: Mansfied
Newspaper Shop, Bridge Street - Auction
Interesting internal views of the old Newsagents shop opposite
the Church
Previously offered at Auction in August 2020 at a Guide Price
of £1000,00
Offered again at Auction in May 2021, at a Guide Price of £172,000
Internal & external views
of property
Now offered by
Auction for the third time
Guide Price £145,000
Sold for £186,000
LINK
The Ferriers
Revised planning application by Clees Hall, to convert derelict
farm buildings to three individual properties
LINK
to Braintree District Council
St Mary`s
Church
Sunday 1st August was the final service led by Steve Morley
Steve has retired and with his wife Angela,
they have returned to their previous home in Somerset.
We wish them all the very best in his retirement.
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