Burton, Abergavenny

Name: Burton
Address: Abergavenny, United Kingdom

#14 among attractions in Abergavenny

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Burton's, 16–18 High Street, Abergavenny is a shop constructed for the Burton's tailoring company in 1937. The design, by Burton's in-house architect, Nathaniel Martin, is Art Deco in style. The building is listed Grade II* for its "exceptional interest and rarity as a well preserved Burton's store which retains almost all of its 1930s external detailing." ()

Built: 1937 (87 years ago)Coordinates: 51°49'20"N, 3°1'5"W

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Abergavenny United Kingdom

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Day trips

Burton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Abergavenny Castle, Abergavenny Town Hall, Abergavenny Museum, Church of Our Lady and St Michael.

~770 ftS
Museum, Forts and castles
Abergavenny Castle, Abergavenny
4 min walk • Abergavenny Castle is a ruined castle in the market town of Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, established by the Norman lord Hamelin de Balun c. 1087.
~60 ftE
City hall
Abergavenny Town Hall, Abergavenny
1 min walk • Abergavenny Town Hall is a public building located on Cross Street, Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales. The town hall, which also houses the town's market, is a Grade II listed building.
~790 ftSE
Forts and castles, History museum, Museum
Abergavenny Museum, Abergavenny
4 min walk • Abergavenny Museum is a museum situated in the grounds of Abergavenny Castle, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, south east Wales. The museum is housed in the square 'keep' on the high point of the castle motte, in the hunting lodge built for the Marquess of Abergavenny in 1819 on the site.
~1650 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of Our Lady and St Michael, Abergavenny
8 min walk • The Church of Our Lady and St Michael in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, is a Roman Catholic parish church. A Grade II* listed building, it was built between 1858 and 1860 to a design by Benjamin Bucknall.
~640 ftSE
Historical place, Church
Priory Church of St Mary, Abergavenny
4 min walk • The Priory Church of St Mary, Abergavenny is a parish church in the centre of Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales. St. Mary's has been called "the Westminster Abbey of Wales" because of its large size, and the numerous high status tomb monuments and medieval effigies surviving within it.
~630 ftSE
Shopping, City wall
Abergavenny town walls, Abergavenny
4 min walk • Abergavenny's town walls are a sequence of defensive walls built around the town of Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales.
~740 ftSE
Church
Gunter Mansion, Abergavenny
4 min walk • Gunter Mansion, 37–39 Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire is a house of the early 17th century. It was built around 1600 and mentioned in 1678 in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom as a place of public Catholic worship.
0.5 miW
Bridge
Abergavenny Bridge, Abergavenny
14 min walk • Abergavenny Bridge, crosses the River Usk at the boundary between Abergavenny and Llanfoist. The bridge carries the A4143. The bridge is of medieval origin, but was substantially reconstructed in the early 19th century, to support a tramroad, and in the mid 19th century, when the two bridges were combined.
~520 ftSE
History museum, Museum, Historical place
The Tithe Barn, Abergavenny
3 min walk • The Tithe Barn, Monk Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire is a tithe barn of late medieval origins which forms part of a group of historic buildings in the centre of the town. It is a Grade II* listed building.
~40 ftS
Archaeological site
Gobannium, Abergavenny
1 min walk • Gobannium was a Roman fort and civil settlement or Castra established by the Roman legions invading what was to become Roman Wales and lies today under the market town of Abergavenny, Monmouthshire in south east Wales.
~80 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Borough Theatre, Abergavenny
1 min walk • The Borough Theatre, Abergavenny is the principal theatre in the Monmouthshire town of Abergavenny in south east Wales.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Burton?

Nearby attractions include Gobannium, Abergavenny (1 min walk), Abergavenny Town Hall, Abergavenny (1 min walk), Borough Theatre, Abergavenny (1 min walk), The Tithe Barn, Abergavenny (3 min walk).

How to get to Burton by public transport?

The nearest stations to Burton:

Bus

Abergavenny Bus Station (5 min walk)

Train

Abergavenny (13 min walk)