Troston is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Troston

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

The area close to Troston boasts some of the best fens including Lopham Fen.

There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Troston like Lopham Fen.

Don't miss Ickworth's historic buildings if visiting the area around Troston.

Troston is near some unmissable villages like Elveden,

Historic Monuments to visit near Troston include Elveden Monument.

Troston History

There are some historic monuments around Troston:

• Ringwork in Burnthall Plantation
• Priory of the Canons of the Holy Sepulchre and part of Saxon town
• Site of Saxon town including site of St John's churchyard on playing fields
• Bell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm
• Site of Saxon town: Bury Road allotments
• Site of St Ethelred's Church and adjoining area to south
• Bowl barrow and moot known as Troston Mount
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Two Pickett-Hamilton forts at Honington airfield, 750m and 1.25km south west of Broomhill Cottages
• Red Castle medieval ringwork, church and Saxon settlement remains
• Roman settlement S of Ixworth
• 'Seven Hills' (tumuli), Rushford
• Area of Saxon town N of Red Castle
• Roman villa at Stanton Clair
• St Saviour's Hospital
• Length of Roman road NE of Barningham Park
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
• Ixworth Roman villa
• Site of town ditch: Icknield Way allotments
• Site of Saxon town: Nuns' Bridges open space
• Bowl barrow in Brickkiln Covert, Knettishall Heath
• Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints
• Bank and ditch NE of London Road
• Bowl barrow on Hut Hill, Knettishall Heath
• Bowl barrow on Rushford Heath 180m west of Peddar's Way
• Rushford Bridge
• Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House
• Rushford Bridge
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Moated site in Round Grove
• Bowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulus
• Tumuli on West Harling Heath
• Babwell Friary (remains of)
• Blackfriars
• Castle Hill: motte and bailey castle, Iron Age earthwork enclosure and site of Augustinian friary
• Site of Saxon town: car park to N of Anchor Hotel
• Site of Saxon town: primary school grounds, Hilary Road
• Melford Bridge
• Roman building SW of Lake Farm
• Pumphouse in centre of village
• East Low Hill tumulus
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Two bowl barrows on Troston Heath, one known as Black Hill
• Tutt Hill barrow, near Thetford
• Atomic bomb store on Thetford Heath
• Bowl barrow 720m north east of East Farm
• Bowl barrow known as Hill of Health, Brockley Corner
• Bowl barrow in the garden of The Old Mill