Monks Eleigh is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Monks Eleigh

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

Fens to visit near Monks Eleigh include Lopham Fen.

Don't miss Lopham Fen's nature reserves if visiting the area around Monks Eleigh.

Don't miss Ickworth's historic buildings if visiting the area around Monks Eleigh.

Villages to visit near Monks Eleigh include Elveden.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Monks Eleigh like Elveden Monument.

Monks Eleigh History

There are some historic monuments around Monks Eleigh:

• Toppesfield Bridge
• Mound of Milden Castle
• Moated site at Moat Farm, 230m north east of St Peter's Church
• Iron gas-holder, Lavenham gasworks
• Lindsey Castle
• Market cross
• Cast iron road bridge SE of Bridge Farm
• St James' Chapel
• Moated site and remains of demolished parts of Shelley Hall, a post-medieval great house
• Moated site and associated fishponds at Wetherden Hall
• Bridge N of Bridge Farm
• Kersey Priory
• Moated site 200yds (180m) S of Oldhall Green
• Bronze Age/Early Iron Age barrows identified by crop marks, Aldham Mill Hill
• Pitches Mount
• Manorial bank adjacent to Lindsey Chapel
• Moated site immediately west of Bradfield Hall
• Moated site at Naughton Hall