Elveden is a Village in the county of Suffolk.
There are great places to visit near Elveden including some great fens, nature reserves, historic buildings, villages and historic monuments.
Lopham Fen is one of Elveden's best, nearby fens to visit in Elveden.
There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Elveden like Lopham Fen.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Elveden like Ickworth.
The area around Elveden's best villages can be found at Elveden.
Historic Monuments to visit near Elveden include Elveden Monument.
Elveden History
There are some historic monuments around Elveden:
- Middle Saxon occupation on Chequer Meadow
- Grimes Graves, including round barrow in Grimes Graves Plantation
- Bowl barrow in the King's Forest, 1.3km north east of Wideham Barn
- Bowl barrow 720m north east of East Farm
- Site of Saxon town: primary school grounds, Hilary Road
- Bowl barrow 780m south west of Bernersfield Farm
- Bowl barrow 580m north east of The Lodge, Brandon
- Bell barrow known as White Hill
- Area of Saxon town N of Red Castle
- Bowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulus
- Bowl barrow 650m south east of Telegraph Plantation
- Bowl barrow 510m south east of Bernersfield Farm
- Priory of the Canons of the Holy Sepulchre and part of Saxon town
- Castle Hill: motte and bailey castle, Iron Age earthwork enclosure and site of Augustinian friary
- Bowl barrow on north west edge of Gibson's Slip, 220m north west of Gate Lodge
- Bowl barrow in the garden of The Old Mill
- Pepper Hill bowl barrow, 400m north east of Mill Farm
- Bowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge Farm
- Cavenham Bridge
- Red Castle medieval ringwork, church and Saxon settlement remains
- Site of Saxon town including site of St John's churchyard on playing fields
- Blackfriars
- Atomic bomb store on Thetford Heath
- Roman building E of Fengate Farm
- Two bowl barrows 560m east of Emily's Wood
- Civil War sconce near Farthing Bridge
- Bank and ditch NE of London Road
- Two bowl barrows on Troston Heath, one known as Black Hill
- Site of town ditch: Icknield Way allotments
- Melford Bridge
- Bowl barrow 380m south west of Santon House
- Mickle Hill
- Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump
- Round barrow called Cuckoo Hill
- Bowl barrow known as Hill of Health, Brockley Corner
- An Iron Age religious site and associated enclosures on Gallows Hill, Thetford, immediately to the north of Fison Way industrial estate
- Thetford Warren Lodge
- Two Pickett-Hamilton forts at Honington airfield, 750m and 1.25km south west of Broomhill Cottages
- Leylands Farm Romano-British site, Hockwold
- Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
- Settlement site W of Hengrave mill
- Devil's Dyke (Fossdyke or Fendyke)
- Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House
- Bowl barrow known as How Hill, east of Heronfield Belt
- Site of Saxon town: Bury Road allotments
- Thetford Cluniac priory
- Site of Saxon town: car park to N of Anchor Hotel
- Tutt Hill barrow, near Thetford
- Santon moated site and associated medieval settlement
- Bowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage
- Bowl barrow known as Blood Hill with associated remains of a boundary bank
- Site of Saxon town: Nuns' Bridges open space
- Bowl barrow in Dixon's Covert
- Roman villa SW of Weatherhill Farm
- Site of St Ethelred's Church and adjoining area to south
- Five bowl barrows 590m north east of Bernersfield Farm
- Weeting Castle moated site and 12th century manor house with post-medieval ice house
- Site of St Helen's Church with adjacent earthworks and holy well
Places to see near Elveden
Lakes near Elveden
Rivers near Elveden
- Lark - Fynn (d/s confluence)
- Shottisham Mill River
- Earl Soham Watercourse
- Lark
- Deben (u/s Brandeston Bridge)
- Byng Brook
- Deben (Brandeston Bridge - Melton)
- Bucklesham Mill River
- Fynn
- Potsford Brook
- Chediston Watercourse
- Hundred River
- Butley River
- Leiston Beck
- Fromus
- Easton Broad
- Alde
- Blyth (Huntingfield tributary)
- Black Ditch (East Suffolk)
- Wang
- Wenhaston Watercourse
- Lothingland Hundred
- Blyth (d/s Halesworth)
- Alde - Ore (d/s confluence)
- Minsmere Old River
- Blyth (u/s Halesworth)
- Blyth (Laxfield - Hevingham Hall)
- Ore
- Blyth (Hevingham Hall - d/s Halesworth)
- Blyth (New Reach through Halesworth)
- Tang
- Wattisham Watercourse
- Jordan (East Suffolk)
- Somersham Watercourse
- Rattlesden River (d/s Gt. Finborough)
- Gipping (u/s Stowmarket)
- Great Finborough Watercourse
- Gipping (d/s Stowmarket)
- Coddenham Watercourse
- Haughley Watercourse
- Gipping (through Stowmarket)
- Rattlesden River (u/s confluence with Gt. Finborough)
- Belstead Brook
- Spixworth ( and Dobbs) Beck
- Bure (Horstead Mill to St Benet's Abbey)
- East Ruston Stream
- Thurne
- North Walsham and Dilham Canal (disused)
- Mermaid Stream
- Bure (u/s confluence with Scarrow Beck)
- Smallburgh Watercourse
- Ant (Dilham to R. Bure)
- King's Beck
- Bure (Scarrow Beck to Horstead Mill)
- Scarrow Beck
- Muck Fleet
- Hevingham Watercourse
- New Cut
- Starston Brook
- Waveney (u/s Frenze Beck)
- Waveney (Ellingham Mill - Burgh St. Peter)
- Waveney (R Dove - Starston Brook)
- Waveney (Frenze Beck to Dove)
- Metfield Stream
- Dove trib - Finningham
- Dove
- Frenze Beck
- Waveney (Starston Brook - Ellingham Mill)
- Tributary of Upper Waveney
- Dove trib - Eye
- Broome Beck
- Chickering Beck
- Tributary of Waveney
- The Beck
- Mendlesham Stream
- Dickleburgh Stream
- Buckenham Stream
- Stow Bedon Stream
- Hopton Brook
- Little Ouse (Hopton Common to Sapiston Confl)
- Larling Brook
- Pakenham Stream
- Thelnetham Brook
- Little Ouse (Thelnetham to Hopton Common)
- Sapiston River
- Whittle
- Stowlangtoft Stream
- Stanton Tributary
- Little Ouse River
- Little Ouse (Sapiston Confluence to Nuns' Br)
- Thet (DS Swangey Fen)
- Sapiston
- Thet (US Swangey Fen)
- Little Ouse (US Thelnetham)
- Cut-off Channel
- Old West River
- Ely Ouse (South Level)
- Cavenham Stream
- Lark (Hawstead to Abbey Gardens)
- Lee Brook
- Lark downstream of Mill Street Bridge
- Lark (US Hawstead)
- Culford Stream
- Hawstead Tributary
- Kennett-Lee Brook
- Linnet
- Tuddenham Stream
- Kennett - Lee Brook
- Lark (Abbey Gardens to Mildenhall)
- Wrabness Brook
- Glem - Lower
- Chad Brook
- Glem - Upper
- Bumpstead Brook
- Brett
- Old River Brett
- Stour Brook
- Stour (u/s Wixoe)
- Lavenham Brook
- Stutton Brook
- Stour (d/s R. Brett)
- Chilton Brook
- Bildeston Brook
- Belchamp Brook
- Box
- Ramsey River
- Stour (Lamarsh - R. Brett)
- Stour (Wixoe - Lamarsh)
- Eastwood Brook
- Crouch (A129 - Wickford)
- Roach
- Crouch (d/s Wickford)
- Rettendon Brook
- Noblesgreen Ditch
- Crouch (Upper) - u/s A129
- Prittle Brook