Friston is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Friston

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

Places near Friston feature a number of interesting fens including Lopham Fen.

There are a number of nature reserves near to Friston including Lopham Fen.

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

Elveden is one of Friston's best, nearby villages to visit in Friston.

Historic Monuments to visit near Friston include Elveden Monument.

Friston History

There are some historic monuments around Friston:

• Orford Castle with adjoining quarry and remains of 20th century look-out post
• Two bowl barrows in Square Plantation
• Two bowl barrows on Aldringham Green
• Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 1300m south of Heath Cottages
• Slaughden Martello tower
• Leiston Abbey (second site) and moated site
• Church Common round barrows
• Bowl barrow on Blaxhall Common
• Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 900m west of Blacklands Farm
• Remains of Sibton Abbey
• Leiston Abbey (first site) with later chapel and pill box
• Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 950m north west of Heath Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Iken Heath, 620m north of Fazeboons
• Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 525m SSE of Fourwinds
• Bowl barrow on Aldringham Common, 300m east of Stone House
• Chapel of St James' Leper Hospital, Dunwich
• Moat Farm moated site, 650m west of Goodwyns Farm
• Moated site at Lymball's Farm
• South Grange medieval monastic grange
• North Grange moated site
• Cumberland's Mount medieval earthwork in Staverton Park