Thurston is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Thurston

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

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

Lopham Fen is a great place to visit close to Thurston if you like nature reserves.

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

There are a several good villages in the area around Thurston like Elveden.

Thurston is near some unmissable historic monuments like Elveden Monument,

Thurston History

There are some historic monuments around Thurston:

• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
• Moated site immediately west of Bradfield Hall
• St Saviour's Hospital
• Roman building SW of Lake Farm
• Remains of circular chapel E of church
• Ringwork in Burnthall Plantation
• East Low Hill tumulus
• Two Pickett-Hamilton forts at Honington airfield, 750m and 1.25km south west of Broomhill Cottages
• Lady's Well (holy well and moat)
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Moated site 200yds (180m) S of Oldhall Green
• Pumphouse in centre of village
• Two bowl barrows on Troston Heath, one known as Black Hill
• Moated site in Round Grove
• Bowl barrow and moot known as Troston Mount
• Ixworth Roman villa
• Roman villa at Stanton Clair
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Stanton Upthorpe windmill
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Roman settlement S of Ixworth