Hemley is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Hemley

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

The area close to Hemley boasts some of the best fens including Lopham Fen.

Places near Hemley feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Lopham Fen.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Hemley including Ickworth.

Don't miss Elveden's villages if visiting the area around Hemley.

The area around Hemley's best historic monuments can be found at Elveden Monument.

Hemley History

There are some historic monuments around Hemley:

• Martello tower (L)
• Prehistoric settlement and group of barrows (including site of ship burial) at Sutton Hoo
• Long barrow on Sutton Common
• Settlement sites 330yds (300m) NW of Walnut Tree Farm
• Bowl barrow 155m east of Sheep Drift Farm
• Pole Hill bowl barrow
• Settlement site E of the Cedars
• Martello tower at Felixstowe ferry
• Harwich High Lighthouse
• Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings
• Two bowl barrows in Spratt's Plantation.
• Bowl barrow on Waldringfield Heath, 150m south of Heath Farm
• Shotley Battery
• Walton Priory (site of)
• Martello tower at Rose Cottage
• Settlement site around St Botolph's Church
• Bowl barrow 750m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow 820m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Martello tower on golf course adjoining Woodbridge Haven
• Harwich Low Lighthouse
• Martello tower at western end of sea front
• Two bowl barrows 312m south west of Dobbs Corner
• Boot Street Bridge
• Bowl barrow at Seven Hills Cottages, 720m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• The Harwich Redoubt
• Two bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 460m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 625m south of Lux Farm
• Bowl barrow 680m north of Dobbs Corner
• Beacon Hill Fort: a late 19th and 20th century coastal artillery fortification
• Two bowl barrows in Hobbin's Belt, 820m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow and adjacent section of a boundary bank in Rendlesham Forest, 1400m west of Valley Farm
• The Harwich Treadwheel Crane
• Bowl barrow 580m north of Dobbs Corner
• Henge and associated barrow cemetery south of Home Whin Farm
• Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 850m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• A Napoleonic coastal battery at Bath Side, 400m north west of Tower Hill
• Landguard Fort and associated field works
• Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage
• Five bowl barrows 490m and 500m north west of Bussock Barn
• Bowl barrow 1200m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow 250m south-west of Tangham Cottages in Tangham Forest
• Six bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 500m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow in Lancaster Drive, Martlesham Heath
• Bowl barrow 980m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 740m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in Portal Avenue
• Moated site at The Old Rectory
• Moated site and ponds at Thistleton Hall
• Bowl barrow 180m ENE of Sheep Drift Farm
• Anti-aircraft site at Searson's Farm, Trimley St Mary
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch, 700m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath.
• Bowl barrow in Birch Grove, Martlesham Heath
• Bowl barrow and pill box 450m north west of Sheep Drift Farm
• Martello tower (M)
• Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 870m south of Lux Farm
• Walton Old Hall, site of
• Bowl barrow north of Hobbin's Belt, 900m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery