Bures
Bures is a town with many facilities in eastern England that straddles the Essex/Suffolk border. It is made up of both civil parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and Bures St. Mary in Suffolk. The place is bisected by the River Stour, the region border from end of its estuary to near its resource. The village is most often described collectively, as Bures. On particular financial institutions are two civil parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and also Bures St. Mary in Suffolk. Each vary in region councils of those names and in district councils, in the second tier of local government, (Braintree, as well as Babergh). The village presents a post town and its pre-1996 (out-of-date) Postal County was Suffolk. Bures is served by a train station on the Gainsborough Line, seen right here in 1966. On the left financial institution is the medieval-core church of St Mary the Virgin housing eight bells with the largest evaluating 21 cwt. They were enhanced from 6 to 8 bells in 1951 by Gillett and Johnston of Croydon. In terms of the clerical parish, and also therefore background prior to the creation of civil churches in the 1870s there is no division, save regarding area; all falls into Bures St Mary, which extends to a comparable range on each side of the river.
