Thurston is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Thurston

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

There are a number of fens near to Thurston including Lopham Fen.

Places near Thurston feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Lopham Fen.

Places near Thurston feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Ickworth.

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

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

Thurston History

There are some historic monuments around Thurston:

• Ixworth Roman villa
• Moated site 200yds (180m) S of Oldhall Green
• Pumphouse in centre of village
• Ringwork in Burnthall Plantation
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
• East Low Hill tumulus
• St Saviour's Hospital
• Roman villa at Stanton Clair
• Moated site immediately west of Bradfield Hall
• Remains of circular chapel E of church
• Two Pickett-Hamilton forts at Honington airfield, 750m and 1.25km south west of Broomhill Cottages
• Bowl barrow and moot known as Troston Mount
• Roman settlement S of Ixworth
• Lady's Well (holy well and moat)
• Two bowl barrows on Troston Heath, one known as Black Hill
• Moated site, formerly the site of Rushbrooke Hall, 400m south west of Poplar Meadow
• Stanton Upthorpe windmill
• Moated site in Round Grove
• Roman building SW of Lake Farm