Levington
Levington is a Village in the county of Suffolk.
There are great places to visit near Levington including some great fens, nature reserves, historic buildings, villages and historic monuments.
Places near Levington feature a number of interesting fens including Lopham Fen.
There are a number of nature reserves near to Levington including Lopham Fen.
There are a number of historic buildings near to Levington including Ickworth.
Places near Levington feature a number of interesting villages including Elveden.
The area around Levington's best historic monuments can be found at Elveden Monument.
Levington History
There are some historic monuments around Levington:
- Bowl barrow 580m north of Dobbs Corner
- Bowl barrow on Waldringfield Heath, 150m south of Heath Farm
- Two bowl barrows 312m south west of Dobbs Corner
- Wolsey's Gate, College Street
- Martello tower (M)
- Six bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 500m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow north of Hobbin's Belt, 900m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows in Hobbin's Belt, 820m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Moated site at The Old Rectory
- The Harwich Treadwheel Crane
- Anti-aircraft site at Searson's Farm, Trimley St Mary
- Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 625m south of Lux Farm
- Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch, 700m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath.
- Boot Street Bridge
- Bowl barrow in Lancaster Drive, Martlesham Heath
- Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 740m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Beacon Hill Fort: a late 19th and 20th century coastal artillery fortification
- Shotley Battery
- Two bowl barrows in Spratt's Plantation.
- Dominican friary (remains of), and a section of the east precinct wall
- Area of middle and late Saxon town, off Star Lane
- Interrupted ditch system at Potash Farm
- Area of middle and late Saxon town, and medieval defences, off Old Foundry Road
- Martello tower (L)
- Bowl barrow at Seven Hills Cottages, 720m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 180m ENE of Sheep Drift Farm
- Bowl barrow in Portal Avenue
- Walton Priory (site of)
- Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 850m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 1200m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
- Martello tower at western end of sea front
- Two bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 460m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
- Area of middle and late Saxon town between Turret Lane and Star Lane
- Area of Middle and Late Saxon town, off Greyfriars Road
- Landguard Fort and associated field works
- Area of Middle and Late Saxon town between Upper Brook Street and Upper Orwell Street
- Moated site at Abbey Farm
- Bowl barrow and pill box 450m north west of Sheep Drift Farm
- Harwich Low Lighthouse
- Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 350m north east of Little Oakley Hall
- Bowl barrow 820m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
- Pole Hill bowl barrow
- Bowl barrow 155m east of Sheep Drift Farm
- A Napoleonic coastal battery at Bath Side, 400m north west of Tower Hill
- Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 870m south of Lux Farm
- Bowl barrow 980m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
- Harwich High Lighthouse
- The Dovercourt lighthouses and causeway
- Prehistoric settlement and group of barrows (including site of ship burial) at Sutton Hoo
- Bowl barrow 750m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
- Buried remains of Late Saxon and medieval town defences, and a section of C14 precinct wall to the Dominican friary of the Ipswich Blackfriars
- Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings
- Bowl barrow 680m north of Dobbs Corner
- Playford Hall moated site
- Enclosure E of Nether Hall
- Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
- The Harwich Redoubt
- Bowl barrow in Birch Grove, Martlesham Heath
Places to see near Levington
Lakes near Levington
Rivers near Levington
- Lark - Fynn (d/s confluence)
- Shottisham Mill River
- Earl Soham Watercourse
- Lark
- Deben (u/s Brandeston Bridge)
- Byng Brook
- Deben (Brandeston Bridge - Melton)
- Bucklesham Mill River
- Fynn
- Potsford Brook
- Chediston Watercourse
- Hundred River
- Butley River
- Leiston Beck
- Fromus
- Easton Broad
- Alde
- Blyth (Huntingfield tributary)
- Black Ditch (East Suffolk)
- Wang
- Wenhaston Watercourse
- Lothingland Hundred
- Blyth (d/s Halesworth)
- Alde - Ore (d/s confluence)
- Minsmere Old River
- Blyth (u/s Halesworth)
- Blyth (Laxfield - Hevingham Hall)
- Ore
- Blyth (Hevingham Hall - d/s Halesworth)
- Blyth (New Reach through Halesworth)
- Tang
- Wattisham Watercourse
- Jordan (East Suffolk)
- Somersham Watercourse
- Rattlesden River (d/s Gt. Finborough)
- Gipping (u/s Stowmarket)
- Great Finborough Watercourse
- Gipping (d/s Stowmarket)
- Coddenham Watercourse
- Haughley Watercourse
- Gipping (through Stowmarket)
- Rattlesden River (u/s confluence with Gt. Finborough)
- Belstead Brook
- Spixworth ( and Dobbs) Beck
- Bure (Horstead Mill to St Benet's Abbey)
- East Ruston Stream
- Thurne
- North Walsham and Dilham Canal (disused)
- Mermaid Stream
- Bure (u/s confluence with Scarrow Beck)
- Smallburgh Watercourse
- Ant (Dilham to R. Bure)
- King's Beck
- Bure (Scarrow Beck to Horstead Mill)
- Scarrow Beck
- Muck Fleet
- Hevingham Watercourse
- New Cut
- Starston Brook
- Waveney (u/s Frenze Beck)
- Waveney (Ellingham Mill - Burgh St. Peter)
- Waveney (R Dove - Starston Brook)
- Waveney (Frenze Beck to Dove)
- Metfield Stream
- Dove trib - Finningham
- Dove
- Frenze Beck
- Waveney (Starston Brook - Ellingham Mill)
- Tributary of Upper Waveney
- Dove trib - Eye
- Broome Beck
- Chickering Beck
- Tributary of Waveney
- The Beck
- Mendlesham Stream
- Dickleburgh Stream
- Buckenham Stream
- Stow Bedon Stream
- Hopton Brook
- Little Ouse (Hopton Common to Sapiston Confl)
- Larling Brook
- Pakenham Stream
- Thelnetham Brook
- Little Ouse (Thelnetham to Hopton Common)
- Sapiston River
- Whittle
- Stowlangtoft Stream
- Stanton Tributary
- Little Ouse River
- Little Ouse (Sapiston Confluence to Nuns' Br)
- Thet (DS Swangey Fen)
- Sapiston
- Thet (US Swangey Fen)
- Little Ouse (US Thelnetham)
- Cut-off Channel
- Old West River
- Ely Ouse (South Level)
- Cavenham Stream
- Lark (Hawstead to Abbey Gardens)
- Lee Brook
- Lark downstream of Mill Street Bridge
- Lark (US Hawstead)
- Culford Stream
- Hawstead Tributary
- Kennett-Lee Brook
- Linnet
- Tuddenham Stream
- Kennett - Lee Brook
- Lark (Abbey Gardens to Mildenhall)
- Wrabness Brook
- Glem - Lower
- Chad Brook
- Glem - Upper
- Bumpstead Brook
- Brett
- Old River Brett
- Stour Brook
- Stour (u/s Wixoe)
- Lavenham Brook
- Stutton Brook
- Stour (d/s R. Brett)
- Chilton Brook
- Bildeston Brook
- Belchamp Brook
- Box
- Ramsey River
- Stour (Lamarsh - R. Brett)
- Stour (Wixoe - Lamarsh)
- Eastwood Brook
- Crouch (A129 - Wickford)
- Roach
- Crouch (d/s Wickford)
- Rettendon Brook
- Noblesgreen Ditch
- Crouch (Upper) - u/s A129
- Prittle Brook