Erwarton
Erwarton is a Village in the county of Suffolk.
There are great places to visit near Erwarton including some great fens, nature reserves, historic buildings, villages and historic monuments.
Places near Erwarton feature a number of interesting fens including Lopham Fen.
Don't miss Lopham Fen's nature reserves if visiting the area around Erwarton.
The area close to Erwarton boasts some of the best historic buildings including Ickworth.
Elveden is a great place to visit close to Erwarton if you like villages.
There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Erwarton like Elveden Monument.
Erwarton History
There are some historic monuments around Erwarton:
- Bowl barrow 820m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
- Interrupted ditch system at Potash Farm
- Six bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 500m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- The Harwich Treadwheel Crane
- Anti-aircraft site at Searson's Farm, Trimley St Mary
- Beacon Hill Fort: a late 19th and 20th century coastal artillery fortification
- Area of Middle and Late Saxon town, off Greyfriars Road
- Harwich Low Lighthouse
- The Harwich Redoubt
- Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
- The Dovercourt lighthouses and causeway
- Martello tower (L)
- Two bowl barrows in Hobbin's Belt, 820m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows in Spratt's Plantation.
- Bowl barrow 180m ENE of Sheep Drift Farm
- Martello tower (M)
- Bowl barrow on Waldringfield Heath, 150m south of Heath Farm
- Bowl barrow 155m east of Sheep Drift Farm
- Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 850m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow in Birch Grove, Martlesham Heath
- Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings
- Shotley Battery
- Area of middle and late Saxon town, off Star Lane
- Area of middle and late Saxon town, and medieval defences, off Old Foundry Road
- Area of middle and late Saxon town between Turret Lane and Star Lane
- Bowl barrow 580m north of Dobbs Corner
- Two bowl barrows 312m south west of Dobbs Corner
- Bowl barrow 980m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
- Pole Hill bowl barrow
- Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 740m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Enclosure E of Nether Hall
- World War II bombing decoy HA2 Kirby-le-Soken
- Landguard Fort and associated field works
- Bowl barrow in Lancaster Drive, Martlesham Heath
- Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 350m north east of Little Oakley Hall
- 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 between Upper Brook Street and Upper Orwell Street
- Wolsey's Gate, College Street
- Beaumont Quay, Hamford Water: a 19th century quay and lime kiln
- Bowl barrow 1200m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
- A Napoleonic coastal battery at Bath Side, 400m north west of Tower Hill
- Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch, 700m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath.
- Bowl barrow north of Hobbin's Belt, 900m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 680m north of Dobbs Corner
- Bowl barrow at Seven Hills Cottages, 720m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Dominican friary (remains of), and a section of the east precinct wall
- Bowl barrow 750m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
- Bowl barrow and pill box 450m north west of Sheep Drift Farm
- Harwich High Lighthouse
- World War II bombing decoy WRI Spinnels Farm
- Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 870m south of Lux Farm
- Two bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 460m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
Places to see near Erwarton
Lakes near Erwarton
Rivers near Erwarton
- 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