Wordwell is a Town in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Wordwell

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

Lopham Fen is a great place to visit close to Wordwell if you like fens.

Lopham Fen is one of Wordwell's best, nearby nature reserves to visit in Wordwell.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Wordwell like Ickworth.

Elveden is one of Wordwell's best, nearby villages to visit in Wordwell.

Places near Wordwell feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Elveden Monument.

Wordwell History

There are some historic monuments around Wordwell:

• Civil War sconce near Farthing Bridge
• Melford Bridge
• Bowl barrow in the King's Forest, 1.3km north east of Wideham Barn
• Thetford Warren Lodge
• Red Castle medieval ringwork, church and Saxon settlement remains
• Bowl barrow 650m south east of Telegraph Plantation
• Site of Saxon town: Nuns' Bridges open space
• Bowl barrow and moot known as Troston Mount
• Bowl barrow in Dixon's Covert
• Bowl barrow 510m south east of Bernersfield Farm
• Site of Little Saxham Hall
• Site of Saxon town: Bury Road allotments
• Roman villa SW of Weatherhill Farm
• Atomic bomb store on Thetford Heath
• Bell barrow known as White Hill
• Castle Hill: motte and bailey castle, Iron Age earthwork enclosure and site of Augustinian friary
• Round barrows, Risby Poor's Heath East
• Priory of the Canons of the Holy Sepulchre and part of Saxon town
• Site of town ditch: Icknield Way allotments
• Bowl barrow known as Hill of Health, Brockley Corner
• Two Pickett-Hamilton forts at Honington airfield, 750m and 1.25km south west of Broomhill Cottages
• Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints
• Bowl barrow 720m north east of East Farm
• Site of St Ethelred's Church and adjoining area to south
• Round barrow called Cuckoo Hill
• Site of Saxon town: car park to N of Anchor Hotel
• Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House
• Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump
• An Iron Age religious site and associated enclosures on Gallows Hill, Thetford, immediately to the north of Fison Way industrial estate
• Settlement site W of Hengrave mill
• Site of Saxon town: primary school grounds, Hilary Road
• Blackfriars
• Area of Saxon town N of Red Castle
• Black Ditches
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Bowl barrow in the garden of The Old Mill
• Thetford Cluniac priory
• Two bowl barrows on Troston Heath, one known as Black Hill
• Bowl barrow on north west edge of Gibson's Slip, 220m north west of Gate Lodge
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
• Bank and ditch NE of London Road
• Babwell Friary (remains of)
• Bowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulus
• Site of Saxon town including site of St John's churchyard on playing fields
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Five bowl barrows 590m north east of Bernersfield Farm
• Tutt Hill barrow, near Thetford
• St Saviour's Hospital
• Bowl barrow 780m south west of Bernersfield Farm