Nacton is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Nacton

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

Fens to visit near Nacton include Lopham Fen.

The area around Nacton's best nature reserves can be found at Lopham Fen.

Ickworth is one of Nacton's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Nacton.

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

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

Nacton History

There are some historic monuments around Nacton:

• Bowl barrow in Birch Grove, Martlesham Heath
• Bowl barrow 820m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow 180m ENE of Sheep Drift Farm
• Moated site at The Old Rectory
• Interrupted ditch system at Potash Farm
• Bowl barrow 155m east of Sheep Drift Farm
• Beacon Hill Fort: a late 19th and 20th century coastal artillery fortification
• Bowl barrow at Seven Hills Cottages, 720m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Area of middle and late Saxon town, and medieval defences, off Old Foundry Road
• Moated site at Abbey Farm
• World War II bombing decoy WRI Spinnels Farm
• Two bowl barrows in Hobbin's Belt, 820m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Martello tower (L)
• Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 625m south of Lux Farm
• Bowl barrow on Waldringfield Heath, 150m south of Heath Farm
• Two bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 460m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Martello tower at western end of sea front
• Enclosure E of Nether Hall
• The Dovercourt lighthouses and causeway
• Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 740m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in Lancaster Drive, Martlesham Heath
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch, 700m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath.
• Harwich High Lighthouse
• Area of middle and late Saxon town between Turret Lane and Star Lane
• The Harwich Redoubt
• Martello tower (M)
• Bowl barrow in Portal Avenue
• Pole Hill bowl barrow
• Bowl barrow 580m north of Dobbs Corner
• Six bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 500m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows in Spratt's Plantation.
• Area of middle and late Saxon town, off Star Lane
• Bowl barrow 1200m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow 750m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Area of Middle and Late Saxon town, off Greyfriars Road
• The Harwich Treadwheel Crane
• Wolsey's Gate, College Street
• Dominican friary (remains of), and a section of the east precinct wall
• Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 850m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Anti-aircraft site at Searson's Farm, Trimley St Mary
• Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings
• A Napoleonic coastal battery at Bath Side, 400m north west of Tower Hill
• Two bowl barrows 312m south west of Dobbs Corner
• Bowl barrow 980m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Boot Street Bridge
• Harwich Low Lighthouse
• Playford Hall moated site
• Landguard Fort and associated field works
• Bowl barrow north of Hobbin's Belt, 900m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow and pill box 450m north west of Sheep Drift Farm
• Shotley Battery
• Area of Middle and Late Saxon town between Upper Brook Street and Upper Orwell Street
• Buried remains of Late Saxon and medieval town defences, and a section of C14 precinct wall to the Dominican friary of the Ipswich Blackfriars
• Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 870m south of Lux Farm
• Bowl barrow 680m north of Dobbs Corner