Risby is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Risby

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

Lopham Fen is one of Risby's best, nearby fens to visit in Risby.

There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Risby like Lopham Fen.

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

The area close to Risby boasts some of the best villages including Elveden.

Don't miss Elveden Monument's historic monuments if visiting the area around Risby.

Risby History

There are some historic monuments around Risby:

• Cavenham Bridge
• Bowl barrow 780m south west of Bernersfield Farm
• Moated site at Denham Hall
• Bowl barrow on north west edge of Gibson's Slip, 220m north west of Gate Lodge
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
• Bowl barrow in the King's Forest, 1.3km north east of Wideham Barn
• Site of Hawstead Place and associated fishponds
• Motte and bailey at Denham Castle
• Round barrows, Risby Poor's Heath East
• Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump
• Bowl barrow 650m south east of Telegraph Plantation
• Old Keeper's Lodge W of High Lodge Farm
• St Saviour's Hospital
• Bowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulus
• Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints
• Bowl barrow known as How Hill, east of Heronfield Belt
• Moated site at Doveden Hall
• Bowl barrow 510m south east of Bernersfield Farm
• Bowl barrow 400m south west of Desnage Lodge
• Black Ditches
• Bowl barrow in Dixon's Covert
• Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green
• Bowl barrow known as Hill of Health, Brockley Corner
• Roman villa SW of Weatherhill Farm
• Settlement site W of Hengrave mill
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Five bowl barrows 590m north east of Bernersfield Farm
• Babwell Friary (remains of)
• Moated site and associated fishpond to the south east of Barrow Hall
• Civil War sconce near Farthing Bridge
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Moated site at Depden Hall
• Site of Little Saxham Hall
• Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Pound Green
• Round barrow called Cuckoo Hill
• Two bowl barrows east of Dale Hole Plantation, 480m north of Pump House