Bury Explained

Bury may refer to:

• The burial of human remains
• -bury, a suffix in English placenames

Places

England

• Bury, Cambridgeshire, a village
• Bury, Greater Manchester, a town, historically in Lancashire
  • Bury (UK Parliament constituency) (1832–1950)
    • Bury and Radcliffe (UK Parliament constituency) (1950–1983)
    • Bury North (UK Parliament constituency), from 1983
    • Bury South (UK Parliament constituency), from 1983
  • County Borough of Bury, 1846–1974
  • Metropolitan Borough of Bury, from 1974
  • Bury Rural District, 1894–1933
• Bury, Somerset, a hamlet
• Bury, West Sussex, a village and civil parish
  • Bury (UK electoral ward)
• Bury St Edmunds, a town in Suffolk, commonly referred to as Bury
• New Bury, a suburb of Farnworth in the Bolton district of Greater Manchester

Elsewhere

• Bury, Hainaut, Belgium, a village in the commune of Péruwelz, Wallonia
• Bury, Quebec, Canada, a municipality
• Bury, Oise, France, a commune

Sports

• Bury (professional wrestling), a slang term used in the world of wrestling
• Bury F.C., a professional football team in Bury, northern England
• Bury Town F.C., a football team from Bury St Edmunds, south-east England

Other uses

• Bury (surname)
• Bury (The Fall song)
• , a Royal Navy First World War minesweeper
• Horace Bury, a character in the science fiction novel The Mote in God's Eye

See also

• Bury, Curtis and Kennedy, British locomotive builder