PRACTICE CLOSURE FOR STAFF TRAINING From 12:30 to 18:30 on Wednesday 19th November, this practice will be closed for important clinical education and training purposes: Emergency cover will be provided, please telephone 111 to access these services: Telephone triage Face-to-face appointments at Drovers House in Bury St Edmunds Repeat prescription requests will not be dealt with during these times so please ensure sufficient notice is given to enable your practice to provide these for you prior to practice closure dates.
  • Patient Charter
    Read The Guildhall and Barrow Surgery Patient Charter here.
    Continue Reading
  • Contact details
    Are your contact details up to date? Please fill in the form under the tab Contact us.
    Continue Reading
  • Test Results
    Please call between 2pm – 4pm option 1 or you can view your test results on the NHS App and Syston...
    Continue Reading
  • Facebook
    Please keep up to date with what's happening at the surgery by following us on our Facebook page.
    Continue Reading
  • Friends & Family
    The Friends and Family Test (FFT) supports the fundamental principle that people who use NHS service...
    Continue Reading
  • PPG
    Would you like to help with the development at The Guildhall & Barrow Surgery? We are looking fo...
    Continue Reading
  • Zero Tolerance
    Please treat our staff and patients with the same respect you would expect to receive. Physical v...
    Continue Reading
  • Use of Clinical Pharmacists in General Practice
    It is widely acknowledged that General Practice is under increasing pressure from an aging populatio...
    Continue Reading

Welcome to the Guildhall & Barrow Surgery

The Guildhall & Barrow Surgery is an established NHS General Practice providing high quality primary medical care services for Bury St Edmunds & the surrounding area. The Doctors operate a personal list system delivering family medicine with a strong emphasis on continuity of care. Click the link to read the Patient Charter.

About us

We are a NHS General Practice situated in the centre of the historic cathedral town of Bury St. Edmunds, with a branch surgery in the village of Barrow, 7 miles to the west, in the heart of rural West Suffolk.

Urgent medical conditions can be seen within 24 hours by a Doctor, Nurse Practitioner or Practice Nurse.

Letting NHS staff know you need support – Reasonable adjustments, flagging and summary care records

Why join the Surgery?

  • Personal lists
  • Online prescription management
  • Town centre surgery with good public transport links and easy parking
  • Village surgery with free parking
  • Minor injury Service & Family Planning, etc.

Click here to find out more
about our Personal List System

Contacting Us

Our staff are working very hard to answer phone calls but we are experiencing queues at peak times. To ensure those most in need can speak to us quickly, please only call the surgery to book appointments or if you require an urgent response to a query.

Appointments

General Practice continues to see an increase in demand following the COVID-19 pandemic and we urge our patients to read the following advice before contacting us.

Please help us to support as many patients as possible by cancelling appointments which are no longer needed. Appointments can be cancelled online or by calling reception.


Call 111 NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Frank Smoke Free NHS Choices NHS West Suffolk