Layham is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Layham

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

Fens to visit near Layham include Lopham Fen.

Don't miss Lopham Fen's nature reserves if visiting the area around Layham.

Layham is near some unmissable historic buildings like Ickworth,

Elveden is a great place to visit close to Layham if you like villages.

Elveden Monument is one of Layham's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Layham.

Layham History

There are some historic monuments around Layham:

• Bridge N of Bridge Farm
• Wenham Castle (Little Wenham Hall)
• Moated site at Naughton Hall
• Dodnash Priory (site of)
• Bronze Age/Early Iron Age barrows identified by crop marks, Aldham Mill Hill
• Settlement site NNE of Lawford House
• Kersey Priory
• Round barrow W of Lawford Hall
• Lindsey Castle
• Earthwork called Court Knoll
• Henge 70m north east of Cross Cottages
• St James' Chapel
• Moated site at Moat Farm, 450m south of Cobbler's Corner
• Chapel Farm moated site
• Manorial bank adjacent to Lindsey Chapel
• Site discovered by aerial photography S of King's Wood
• Moated site at The Old Rectory, 150m north east of Malting Farm
• Offton Castle
• Ring ditches SW of Reed Island
• Toppesfield Bridge
• Moated site and associated fishponds at Wetherden Hall
• Great Bricett moated site
• Moated site and remains of demolished parts of Shelley Hall, a post-medieval great house