The Virtual Abbey of Bury St Edmunds

This video is about the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds. It was created using VRML, a virtual reality mark up language. From the Virtual Reality model, this short video was created to show the potential capabilities of the software.
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[@MegaMixking]

this is amazing. I lived in Chedburgh from 73 to 76 and would walk these grounds on a weekly basis.

[@jasminewok1086]

Fascinating story

[@adamskijh]

It would be great to get hold of the models here and bring some 2015 rendering to it!

[@davesgrandad]

+Adam Honeybell Hi Adam, I can send you what I have got if you like. Go to my website listed above and get my email address from the foot of the front page. Send me an email and we can have a go at it, Best wishes, David

[@simonplace5164]

during testing of a new in-browser vrml viewer, i've rendered a fly-through. kzbin.info/www/bejne/aoPOk6Stna-ebK8 but it seems, from this video, i have quite a bit missing.

[@zoetropo1]

Alan Rufus was buried here in 1093: he owned Wyken Farm in the parish of Bury St Edmunds before 1066.

[@dhtelevision]

I bet the abbey church was as tall as Durham cathedral