Shimpling is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Shimpling

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

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

The area around Shimpling's best nature reserves can be found at Lopham Fen.

Historic Buildings to visit near Shimpling include Ickworth.

Shimpling is near some unmissable villages like Elveden,

Places near Shimpling feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Elveden Monument.

Shimpling History

There are some historic monuments around Shimpling:

• St Bartholomew's Chapel
• Moated site immediately west of Bradfield Hall
• Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Pound Green
• East Low Hill tumulus
• Roman villa NE of Rodbridge House
• Site of Hawstead Place and associated fishponds
• Moated site 200yds (180m) S of Oldhall Green
• Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green
• Moated site at Doveden Hall
• Roman building SW of Lake Farm
• The Conduit, Melford Green
• Wood Hall moated site
• Market cross
• Roman villa at Liston Lane
• Remains of circular chapel E of church
• Iron gas-holder, Lavenham gasworks
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Pumphouse in centre of village
• Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm