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.

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

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

Risby is near some unmissable villages like Elveden,

Historic Monuments to visit near Risby include Elveden Monument.

Risby History

There are some historic monuments around Risby:

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