Elveden Monument by munki-boy
Elveden
Created: 27 August 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Elveden
Local History around Elveden
There are some historic monuments around including:
Civil War sconce near Farthing BridgeBowl barrow 650m south east of Telegraph PlantationBowl barrow 580m north east of The Lodge, BrandonFive bowl barrows 590m north east of Bernersfield FarmRed Castle medieval ringwork, church and Saxon settlement remainsSite of St Helen's Church with adjacent earthworks and holy wellMiddle Saxon occupation on Chequer MeadowBowl barrow 780m south west of Bernersfield FarmBowl barrow in the King's Forest, 1.3km north east of Wideham BarnSanton moated site and associated medieval settlementBowl barrow known as John Mann's ClumpThree bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House FarmBell barrow known as White HillBowl barrow 510m south east of Bernersfield FarmBowl barrow on north west edge of Gibson's Slip, 220m north west of Gate LodgeBowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulusBowl barrow 380m south west of Santon HouseBowl barrow 230m south west of Little Lodge FarmAtomic bomb store on Thetford HeathThetford Warren LodgeRoman villa SW of Weatherhill FarmBowl barrow known as Blood Hill with associated remains of a boundary bank.Wildlife in and Around Elveden
Mammals found in Elveden
There have been 49 species of mammals recorded in the elveden area.
| (Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.) |
| 55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) |
| Badger (Meles meles) |
| Barbastelle (Barbastella barbastellus) |
| Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus) |
| 45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus) |
| American Mink (Neovison vison) |
| Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) |
| Brandt's Bat (Myotis brandtii) |
| Brown Long-Eared Bat (Plecotus auritus) |
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Birds found in Elveden
There have been 247 species of birds recorded in the elveden area.
| (Anas crecca subsp. crecca) |
| (Gallinago gallinago subsp. gallinago) |
| (Mergus merganser subsp. merganser) |
| (Pyrrhula pyrrhula subsp. pyrrhula) |
| Argentine Blue-billed Duck (Oxyura vittata) |
| (Corvus monedula subsp. monedula) |
| (Larus michahellis subsp. michahellis) |
| (Milvus milvus subsp. milvus) |
| Arctic Redpoll (Acanthis hornemanni) |
| Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) |
