Nacton is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Nacton

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

The area around Nacton's best fens can be found at Lopham Fen.

Nature Reserves to visit near Nacton include Lopham Fen.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Nacton like Ickworth.

The area around Nacton's best villages can be found at Elveden.

Historic Monuments to visit near Nacton include Elveden Monument.

Nacton History

There are some historic monuments around Nacton:

• Bowl barrow at Seven Hills Cottages, 720m 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
• The Harwich Redoubt
• Bowl barrow 750m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Moated site at The Old Rectory
• Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 740m 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
• A Napoleonic coastal battery at Bath Side, 400m north west of Tower Hill
• Bowl barrow 155m east of Sheep Drift Farm
• Martello tower at western end of sea front
• Boot Street Bridge
• Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Harwich Low Lighthouse
• Two bowl barrows 312m south west of Dobbs Corner
• World War II bombing decoy WRI Spinnels Farm
• The Harwich Treadwheel Crane
• Bowl barrow 180m ENE of Sheep Drift Farm
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch, 700m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath.
• Harwich High Lighthouse
• Martello tower (M)
• Dominican friary (remains of), and a section of the east precinct wall
• Anti-aircraft site at Searson's Farm, Trimley St Mary
• Area of middle and late Saxon town, and medieval defences, off Old Foundry Road
• Moated site at Abbey Farm
• Two bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 460m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Playford Hall moated site
• Bowl barrow on Waldringfield Heath, 150m south of Heath Farm
• Landguard Fort and associated field works
• Bowl barrow 680m north of Dobbs Corner
• Bowl barrow 580m north of Dobbs Corner
• Bowl barrow and pill box 450m north west of Sheep Drift Farm
• Area of Middle and Late Saxon town, off Greyfriars Road
• Bowl barrow 820m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow in Birch Grove, Martlesham Heath
• Shotley Battery
• Buried remains of Late Saxon and medieval town defences, and a section of C14 precinct wall to the Dominican friary of the Ipswich Blackfriars
• Wolsey's Gate, College Street
• Beacon Hill Fort: a late 19th and 20th century coastal artillery fortification
• Bowl barrow in Portal Avenue
• Interrupted ditch system at Potash Farm
• Martello tower (L)
• Bowl barrow north of Hobbin's Belt, 900m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• The Dovercourt lighthouses and causeway
• Area of middle and late Saxon town, off Star Lane
• Bowl barrow 980m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Enclosure E of Nether Hall
• Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings
• 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
• Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 870m south of Lux Farm
• Bowl barrow in Lancaster Drive, Martlesham Heath
• Pole Hill bowl barrow
• Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 625m south of Lux Farm
• Two bowl barrows in Spratt's Plantation.
• Six bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 500m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Area of Middle and Late Saxon town between Upper Brook Street and Upper Orwell Street