Somerton is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Somerton

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

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

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

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

Somerton is near some unmissable villages like Elveden,

Elveden Monument is a great place to visit close to Somerton if you like historic monuments.

Somerton History

There are some historic monuments around Somerton:

• Earthwork on Lower Common
• The Conduit, Melford Green
• Long mortuary enclosure and barrows 460m north west of Mill Farm
• Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm
• Moated site W of Gifford's Hall
• Motte and bailey at Denham Castle
• Roman villa at Liston Lane
• Site of Hawstead Place and associated fishponds
• Moated site at Depden Hall
• Site of Little Saxham Hall
• Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Pound Green
• Bowl barrow 135m south of Waterhall Cottage, Wickham Street
• Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Ashen House moat and fishpond, 500m north of St Augustine's Church.
• Moated site at Denham Hall
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Clare Priory (uninhabited portions)
• St Bartholomew's Chapel
• Roman villa NE of Rodbridge House
• Wood Hall moated site
• Clare Castle
• Moated site at Doveden Hall