Bures
Bures is a village with numerous features in eastern England that straddles the Essex/Suffolk boundary. It is made up of both civil parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and also Bures St. Mary in Suffolk. The area is bisected by the River Stour, the area limit from end of its estuary to near its resource. The town is most often referred to collectively, as Bures. On corresponding banks are 2 civil parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex as well as Bures St. Mary in Suffolk. Each differ in region councils of those names as well as in district councils, in the second rate of local government, (Braintree, and also Babergh). The village offers a post town and also its pre-1996 (out-of-date) Postal County was Suffolk. Bures is offered by a train station on the Gainsborough Line, seen below in 1966. On the left bank is the medieval-core church of St Mary the Virgin real estate 8 bells with the biggest weighing 21 cwt. They were increased from 6 to 8 bells in 1951 by Gillett as well as Johnston of Croydon. In terms of the clerical parish, and also hence background prior to the development of civil churches in the 1870s there is no division, save as to region; all falls into Bures St Mary, which extends to a comparable distance on each side of the river.
