West Stow is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in West Stow

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

West Stow is near some unmissable fens like Lopham Fen,

The area close to West Stow boasts some of the best nature reserves including Lopham Fen.

The area close to West Stow boasts some of the best historic buildings including Ickworth.

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

There are a number of historic monuments near to West Stow including Elveden Monument.

West Stow History

There are some historic monuments around West Stow:

• Civil War sconce near Farthing Bridge
• Site of Little Saxham Hall
• Atomic bomb store on Thetford Heath
• Babwell Friary (remains of)
• Moated site and associated fishpond to the south east of Barrow Hall
• Bowl barrow known as How Hill, east of Heronfield Belt
• Settlement site W of Hengrave mill
• Bowl barrow 780m south west of Bernersfield Farm
• St Saviour's Hospital
• Roman villa SW of Weatherhill Farm
• Moated site at Denham Hall
• Bowl barrow known as Hill of Health, Brockley Corner
• Bowl barrow in Dixon's Covert
• Bowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulus
• Two bowl barrows on Troston Heath, one known as Black Hill
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Bowl barrow in the garden of The Old Mill
• Bowl barrow 510m south east of Bernersfield Farm
• Bowl barrow on north west edge of Gibson's Slip, 220m north west of Gate Lodge
• Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump
• Bowl barrow 720m north east of East Farm
• Round barrow called Cuckoo Hill
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
• Remains of circular chapel E of church
• Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints
• Cavenham Bridge
• Bowl barrow 650m south east of Telegraph Plantation
• Five bowl barrows 590m north east of Bernersfield Farm
• Round barrows, Risby Poor's Heath East
• Bowl barrow 700m north west of High Lodge
• Tutt Hill barrow, near Thetford
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Black Ditches
• Bowl barrow in the King's Forest, 1.3km north east of Wideham Barn