Alderton is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Alderton

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

Fens to visit near Alderton include Lopham Fen.

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

There are a number of historic buildings near to Alderton including Ickworth.

There are a number of villages near to Alderton including Elveden.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Alderton like Elveden Monument.

Alderton History

There are some historic monuments around Alderton:

• Landguard Fort and associated field works
• Martello tower on golf course adjoining Woodbridge Haven
• Cumberland's Mount medieval earthwork in Staverton Park
• Prehistoric settlement and group of barrows (including site of ship burial) at Sutton Hoo
• Bowl barrow 250m south-west of Tangham Cottages in Tangham Forest
• Settlement sites 330yds (300m) NW of Walnut Tree Farm
• Settlement site E of the Cedars
• Martello tower by Bawdsey Beach
• Walton Old Hall, site of
• Bowl barrow in Rendlesham Forest, 1300m west of Valley Farm
• Long barrow on Sutton Common
• Walton Priory (site of)
• Martello tower at western end of sea front
• Bowl barrow and adjacent section of a boundary bank in Rendlesham Forest, 1400m west of Valley Farm
• Martello tower at Shingle Street
• Five bowl barrows 490m and 500m north west of Bussock Barn
• Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage
• Rectilinear enclosures 1km SW of Boyton Hall Farm
• Martello tower at Rose Cottage
• Martello tower at Felixstowe ferry
• Henge and associated barrow cemetery south of Home Whin Farm
• Bowl barrow in Tunstall Forest, 900m west of Blacklands Farm
• Martello tower SE of Buckanay Farm