Fornham St Martin is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Fornham St Martin

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

Fornham St Martin is near some unmissable fens like Lopham Fen,

Lopham Fen is a great place to visit close to Fornham St Martin if you like nature reserves.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Fornham St Martin like Ickworth.

There are a several good villages in the area around Fornham St Martin like Elveden.

The area around Fornham St Martin's best historic monuments can be found at Elveden Monument.

Fornham St Martin History

There are some historic monuments around Fornham St Martin:

• Bowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulus
• Site of Hawstead Place and associated fishponds
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Bowl barrow 650m south east of Telegraph Plantation
• Two bowl barrows on Troston Heath, one known as Black Hill
• Moated site at Doveden Hall
• Bowl barrow and moot known as Troston Mount
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Round barrow called Cuckoo Hill
• Babwell Friary (remains of)
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
• Moated site immediately west of Bradfield Hall
• Roman building SW of Lake Farm
• Bowl barrow in the King's Forest, 1.3km north east of Wideham Barn
• Pumphouse in centre of village
• Roman villa SW of Weatherhill Farm
• Settlement site W of Hengrave mill
• Five bowl barrows 590m north east of Bernersfield Farm
• Two Pickett-Hamilton forts at Honington airfield, 750m and 1.25km south west of Broomhill Cottages
• East Low Hill tumulus
• Round barrows, Risby Poor's Heath East
• Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints
• Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump
• Remains of circular chapel E of church
• Site of Little Saxham Hall
• Bowl barrow in Dixon's Covert
• Bowl barrow known as Hill of Health, Brockley Corner
• Ringwork in Burnthall Plantation
• Bell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm
• St Saviour's Hospital
• Bowl barrow 510m south east of Bernersfield Farm