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.

Fens to visit near Pakenham include Lopham Fen.

Lopham Fen is one of Pakenham's best, nearby nature reserves to visit in Pakenham.

Don't miss Ickworth's historic buildings if visiting the area around Pakenham.

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

There are a number of historic monuments near to Pakenham including Elveden Monument.

Pakenham History

There are some historic monuments around Pakenham:

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