Hessett is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Hessett

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

Lopham Fen is a great place to visit close to Hessett if you like fens.

Hessett is near some unmissable nature reserves like Lopham Fen,

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

Elveden is a great place to visit close to Hessett if you like villages.

There are a number of historic monuments near to Hessett including Elveden Monument.

Hessett History

There are some historic monuments around Hessett:

• Pumphouse in centre of village
• Ixworth Roman villa
• Cross in grounds of Ashfield House
• East Low Hill tumulus
• Remains of circular chapel E of church
• Moated site 200yds (180m) S of Oldhall Green
• Moated site and associated fishponds at Wetherden Hall
• Roman settlement S of Ixworth
• Lady's Well (holy well and moat)
• Moated site immediately west of Bradfield Hall
• Castle Hill motte
• Roman building SW of Lake Farm
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Moated site in Round Grove