Elveden Monument by munki-boy
Elveden
Created: 27 August 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Elveden
Local History around Elveden
There are some historic monuments around including:
Roman villa SW of Weatherhill FarmBowl barrow 580m north east of The Lodge, BrandonBowl barrow on north west edge of Gibson's Slip, 220m north west of Gate LodgeBowl barrow 650m south east of Telegraph PlantationBowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge FarmBowl barrow known as John Mann's ClumpBowl barrow 510m south east of Bernersfield FarmCivil War sconce near Farthing BridgeThree bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House FarmBowl barrow known as Blood Hill with associated remains of a boundary bankSite of St Helen's Church with adjacent earthworks and holy wellMiddle Saxon occupation on Chequer MeadowFive bowl barrows 590m north east of Bernersfield FarmBell barrow known as White HillBowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulusSanton moated site and associated medieval settlementBowl barrow in the King's Forest, 1.3km north east of Wideham BarnAtomic bomb store on Thetford HeathBowl barrow 780m south west of Bernersfield FarmThetford Warren LodgeBowl barrow 380m south west of Santon HouseRed Castle medieval ringwork, church and Saxon settlement remains.Wildlife in and Around Elveden
Mammals found in Elveden
There have been 49 species of mammals recorded in the elveden area.
| (Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.) |
| 55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) |
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Barbastelle (Barbastella barbastellus) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| 45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
| American Mink (Neovison vison) |
| Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
| Brandt's Bat (Myotis brandtii) |
| Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus) |
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Birds found in Elveden
There have been 247 species of birds recorded in the elveden area.
| (Anas crecca subsp. crecca) |
| (Gallinago gallinago subsp. gallinago) |
| (Mergus merganser subsp. merganser) |
| (Pyrrhula pyrrhula subsp. pyrrhula) |
| Argentine Blue-billed Duck (Oxyura vittata) |
| (Corvus monedula subsp. monedula) |
| (Larus michahellis subsp. michahellis) |
| (Milvus milvus subsp. milvus) |
| Arctic Redpoll (Acanthis hornemanni) |
| Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) |
