Bures is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Bures postcode: CO8 5EF

Retail in Bures

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

Lopham Fen is a great place to visit close to Bures if you like fens.

Don't miss Lopham Fen's nature reserves if visiting the area around Bures.

Ickworth is one of Bures's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Bures.

The area around Bures's best villages can be found at Elveden.

Places near Bures feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Elveden Monument.

Bures History

There are some historic monuments around Bures:

• Earls Colne Priory
• Monument in Colne Park
• Circular brick kilns, W H Collier Brick and Tile Works, Church Lane
• St Bartholomew's Chapel
• Kidman's Dyke North and Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Pitches Mount
• Moat Farm Dyke: a northern extension of Lexden Dyke; part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• World War II Eastern Command Line at Chappel Viaduct
• Lexden Dyke at Spring Meadow: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Remains of church and churchyard, 80m south east of The Ryes
• Wood Hall moated site
• Gryme's Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Lexden Tumulus Iron Age barrow and associated cemetery area: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Lexden Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Roman villa NE of Rodbridge House
• The Triple Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Roman villa south of Alphamstone church
• Heath Farm Dyke Middle (rear of Alan Way): part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Circular cropmark at Ferriers Farm, 190m south-west of Hill Farm
• Small multivallate hillfort known as Pitchbury Ramparts
• Roman villa 450m south of Warren's Farm
• Wissington ring ditch cluster
• Castle Mound: a motte 40m north of St John's Church
• Roman barrow known as Lexden Mount: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Roman town of Camulodunum
• Earthwork called Court Knoll
• Gryme's Dyke at Stanway Green: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum