Pakenham is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Pakenham

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

Places near Pakenham feature a number of interesting fens including Lopham Fen.

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

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

Places near Pakenham feature a number of interesting villages including Elveden.

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

Pakenham History

There are some historic monuments around Pakenham:

• Moated site immediately west of Bradfield Hall
• Ixworth Roman villa
• Roman building SW of Lake Farm
• Two Pickett-Hamilton forts at Honington airfield, 750m and 1.25km south west of Broomhill Cottages
• Castle Hill motte
• Remains of circular chapel E of church
• Length of Roman road NE of Barningham Park
• Bowl barrow and moot known as Troston Mount
• Stanton Upthorpe windmill
• East Low Hill tumulus
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
• Pumphouse in centre of village
• Roman settlement S of Ixworth
• Roman villa at Stanton Clair
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Two bowl barrows on Troston Heath, one known as Black Hill
• Moated site in Round Grove
• Bell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm
• Lady's Well (holy well and moat)
• Ringwork in Burnthall Plantation