Cockfield is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Cockfield

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

Fens to visit near Cockfield include Lopham Fen.

Nature Reserves to visit near Cockfield include Lopham Fen.

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

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

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

Cockfield History

There are some historic monuments around Cockfield:

• Manorial bank adjacent to Lindsey Chapel
• St James' Chapel
• Pumphouse in centre of village
• Roman villa at Liston Lane
• Remains of circular chapel E of church
• Market cross
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Moated site immediately west of Bradfield Hall
• Moated site and associated fishponds at Wetherden Hall
• Iron gas-holder, Lavenham gasworks
• The Conduit, Melford Green
• Site of Hawstead Place and associated fishponds
• St Saviour's Hospital
• Moated site 200yds (180m) S of Oldhall Green
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Cast iron road bridge SE of Bridge Farm
• Moated site immediately south east of New House Farm
• Mound of Milden Castle
• Roman building SW of Lake Farm
• Roman villa NE of Rodbridge House
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• East Low Hill tumulus
• Moated site at Moat Farm, 230m north east of St Peter's Church