Whepstead is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Whepstead

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

There are a number of fens near to Whepstead including Lopham Fen.

Places near Whepstead feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Lopham Fen.

Whepstead is near some unmissable historic buildings like Ickworth,

Villages to visit near Whepstead include Elveden.

The area close to Whepstead boasts some of the best historic monuments including Elveden Monument.

Whepstead History

There are some historic monuments around Whepstead:

• Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm
• Moated site immediately west of Bradfield Hall
• Site of Little Saxham Hall
• Site of Hawstead Place and associated fishponds
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Remains of circular chapel E of church
• Moated site W of Gifford's Hall
• Babwell Friary (remains of)
• Moated site at Doveden Hall
• Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints
• Moated site and associated fishpond to the south east of Barrow Hall
• Moated site 200yds (180m) S of Oldhall Green
• Settlement site W of Hengrave mill
• Moated site at Depden Hall
• Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Pound Green
• Pumphouse in centre of village
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Round barrows, Risby Poor's Heath East
• St Saviour's Hospital
• Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green
• Black Ditches