Witnesham is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Witnesham

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

Witnesham is near some unmissable fens like Lopham Fen,

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

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

Witnesham is near some unmissable villages like Elveden,

The area close to Witnesham boasts some of the best historic monuments including Elveden Monument.

Witnesham History

There are some historic monuments around Witnesham:

• Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 850m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 680m north of Dobbs Corner
• Area of middle and late Saxon town, and medieval defences, off Old Foundry Road
• Bowl barrow at Seven Hills Cottages, 720m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Moated site S of Basting's Hall
• Moated site 200m west of Otley Hall
• Dominican friary (remains of), and a section of the east precinct wall
• 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 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings
• Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 625m south of Lux Farm
• Moated site at Abbey Farm
• Bowl barrow in Birch Grove, Martlesham Heath
• Playford Hall moated site
• Motte castle known as The Mount, 440m south west of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow 580m north of Dobbs Corner
• Bowl barrow north of Hobbin's Belt, 900m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 180m ENE of Sheep Drift Farm
• Moated site at Redhouse Farm
• Moated site of Old Berghersh House
• Boot Street Bridge
• Baylham Roman site
• Area of Middle and Late Saxon town between Upper Brook Street and Upper Orwell Street
• Moat Farm moated site
• Two bowl barrows 312m south west of Dobbs Corner
• Area of Middle and Late Saxon town, off Greyfriars Road
• Bowl barrow 1200m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Two bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 460m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in Portal Avenue
• Bowl barrow 900m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow in Hobbin's Belt, 740m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 750m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Moated site and ponds at Thistleton Hall
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch, 700m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath.
• Moated site at Folly Farm
• Settlement site around St Botolph's Church
• Bowl barrow 980m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Bowl barrow 155m east of Sheep Drift Farm
• Area of middle and late Saxon town between Turret Lane and Star Lane
• Bowl barrow in Lancaster Drive, Martlesham Heath
• Bowl barrow 820m south west of Redhouse Farm: part of a barrow cemetery on Levington Heath
• Moated site 1/2 mile (800m) SW of Moat Farm
• Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 870m south of Lux Farm
• Six bowl barrows in Knight's Wood, 500m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Area of middle and late Saxon town, off Star Lane
• Two bowl barrows in Hobbin's Belt, 820m south-east of White House Farm: part of Seven Hills barrow cemetery
• Pole Hill bowl barrow
• Bowl barrow and pill box 450m north west of Sheep Drift Farm
• Wolsey's Gate, College Street