This is a modern large complex with three meeting rooms, available for individual and group hire. Bures, situated on the Suffolk Essex boarder, is approximately 5 miles South of Sudbury and 10 miles north of Colchester. The village has a railway station connecting to the mainline London to Norwich service, via Marks Tey. There is a regular bus running from Colchester through Bures to Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds. There are three public houses, a primary school, a Baptist Church and St Mary’s Parish Church.