Hengrave is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Hengrave

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

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

Hengrave is near some unmissable nature reserves like Lopham Fen,

Ickworth is a great place to visit close to Hengrave if you like historic buildings.

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

Historic Monuments to visit near Hengrave include Elveden Monument.

Hengrave History

There are some historic monuments around Hengrave:

• Round barrow called Cuckoo Hill
• Babwell Friary (remains of)
• Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints
• Bowl barrow 700m north west of High Lodge
• Bowl barrow in the King's Forest, 1.3km north east of Wideham Barn
• Moated site at Doveden Hall
• Bowl barrow in Dixon's Covert
• Two bowl barrows on Troston Heath, one known as Black Hill
• Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump
• Pumphouse in centre of village
• Bowl barrow on north west edge of Gibson's Slip, 220m north west of Gate Lodge
• Round barrows, Risby Poor's Heath East
• Bowl barrow known as How Hill, east of Heronfield Belt
• St Saviour's Hospital
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Civil War sconce near Farthing Bridge
• Bowl barrow known as Hill of Health, Brockley Corner
• Atomic bomb store on Thetford Heath
• Black Ditches
• Remains of circular chapel E of church
• Bowl barrow 510m south east of Bernersfield Farm
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Bowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulus
• Bowl barrow 720m north east of East Farm
• Settlement site W of Hengrave mill
• Bowl barrow 780m south west of Bernersfield Farm
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
• Roman villa SW of Weatherhill Farm
• Site of Little Saxham Hall
• Five bowl barrows 590m north east of Bernersfield Farm
• Bowl barrow 650m south east of Telegraph Plantation
• Cavenham Bridge
• Site of Hawstead Place and associated fishponds
• Moated site and associated fishpond to the south east of Barrow Hall
• Bowl barrow in the garden of The Old Mill