Shotley is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Shotley

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

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

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

Places near Shotley feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Ickworth.

Shotley is near some unmissable villages like Elveden,

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

Shotley History

There are some historic monuments around Shotley:

• Area of middle and late Saxon town, off Star Lane
• Buried remains of Late Saxon and medieval town defences, and a section of C14 precinct wall to the Dominican friary of the Ipswich Blackfriars
• Bowl barrow and pill box 450m north west of Sheep Drift Farm
• Harwich Low Lighthouse
• Bowl barrow at Seven Hills Cottages, 720m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings
• Area of middle and late Saxon town, and medieval defences, off Old Foundry Road
• Bowl barrow 1200m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Harwich High Lighthouse
• Interrupted ditch system at Potash Farm
• Bowl barrow 580m north of Dobbs Corner
• Pole Hill bowl barrow
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch, 700m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath.
• Bowl barrow in Birch Grove, Martlesham Heath
• The Dovercourt lighthouses and causeway
• Area of middle and late Saxon town between Turret Lane and Star Lane
• Martello tower (L)
• Bowl barrow 680m north of Dobbs Corner
• Martello tower (M)
• Area of Middle and Late Saxon town between Upper Brook Street and Upper Orwell Street
• A Napoleonic coastal battery at Bath Side, 400m north west of Tower Hill
• 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
• Beacon Hill Fort: a late 19th and 20th century coastal artillery fortification
• Beaumont Quay, Hamford Water: a 19th century quay and lime kiln
• Bowl barrow north of Hobbin's Belt, 900m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Dominican friary (remains of), and a section of the east precinct wall
• Bowl barrow on Waldringfield Heath, 150m south of Heath Farm
• The Harwich Treadwheel Crane
• Landguard Fort and associated field works
• Two bowl barrows 312m south west of Dobbs Corner
• Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 870m south of Lux Farm
• Enclosure E of Nether Hall
• Bowl barrow 980m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Anti-aircraft site at Searson's Farm, Trimley St Mary
• Two bowl barrows in Spratt's Plantation.
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 350m north east of Little Oakley Hall
• Wolsey's Gate, College Street
• Two bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 460m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• World War II bombing decoy HA2 Kirby-le-Soken
• Bowl barrow in Portal Avenue
• Two bowl barrows in Hobbin's Belt, 820m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 850m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 155m east of Sheep Drift Farm
• Bowl barrow in Lancaster Drive, Martlesham Heath
• Shotley Battery
• Six bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 500m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 740m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Walton Priory (site of)
• Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Martello tower at western end of sea front
• The Harwich Redoubt
• Bowl barrow 750m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow 180m ENE of Sheep Drift Farm