Brantham is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Brantham

There are great places to visit near Brantham including some great fens, nature reserves, historic buildings, villages and historic monuments.

Brantham is near some unmissable fens like Lopham Fen,

The area close to Brantham boasts some of the best nature reserves including Lopham Fen.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Brantham including Ickworth.

Elveden is a great place to visit close to Brantham if you like villages.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Brantham like Elveden Monument.

Brantham History

There are some historic monuments around Brantham:

• Dodnash Priory (site of)
• Area of middle and late Saxon town, off Star Lane
• Mistley Towers
• Area of Middle and Late Saxon town between Upper Brook Street and Upper Orwell Street
• Area of Middle and Late Saxon town, off Greyfriars Road
• Crop mark site S of Ardleigh
• Ring ditches SW of Reed Island
• Settlement site NNE of Lawford House
• Wenham Castle (Little Wenham Hall)
• Area of middle and late Saxon town between Turret Lane and Star Lane
• Site of Old St Mary's Church
• Dominican friary (remains of), and a section of the east precinct wall
• Buried remains of Late Saxon and medieval town defences, and a section of C14 precinct wall to the Dominican friary of the Ipswich Blackfriars
• Area of middle and late Saxon town, and medieval defences, off Old Foundry Road
• Wolsey's Gate, College Street
• Moated site at Moat Farm, 450m south of Cobbler's Corner
• Interrupted ditch system at Potash Farm
• Round barrow W of Lawford Hall
• World War II bombing decoy WRI Spinnels Farm
• Site discovered by aerial photography S of King's Wood