Hailsham
Hailsham is a Town in the county of East Sussex.
There are great places to visit near Hailsham.
Hailsham History
There are some historic monuments around Hailsham:
- Two bowl barrows on Beachy Brow 730m east of Ringwood
- Medieval farmstead at Downash, 300m north east of Freshfield Farm
- Bowl barrow 230m south-west of Further Plantation: part of Foxholes Brow round barrow cemetery
- Flint mines and part of a Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill, 180m ESE of The Long Man
- Herstmonceux Castle
- A turf-cut hill figure known as The Long Man of Wilmington, 914m south-east of Acorn Barn
- Bowl barrow on Willingdon Hill, 450m south-west of the South Downs Way
- Bowl barrow north of Charleston Bottom, 1100m south east of Chamber's Court
- 'The Rookery' medieval hythe and associated earthworks at Milton Court
- Pair of bowl barrows on Windover Hill, 170m south of The Long Man
- Remains of chapel at Otham Court
- Bowl barrow 600m east of The Long Man
- Bowl barrow 140m north east of Hill Barn
- Bowl barrow 160m south of Beehive Plantation
- Burlough Castle
- Eastbourne Redoubt
- Remains of Exceat parish church: part of the former medieval settlement of Exceat, 690m south south west of Westdean Manor
- Saucer barrow on Combe Hill
- Hunters' Burgh long barrow
- Bowl barrow on western summit of Combe Hill
- Bowl barrow on Beachy Brow 700m east of Ringwood
- The Holt round barrow
- Pevensey Castle: a Saxon Shore fort, Norman defences, a medieval enclosure castle, and later associated remains
- Field system
- Flint mines on Windover Hill, 140m WSW of The Long Man
- Bowl barrow on eastern summit of Combe Hill
- Shinewater Bronze Age settlement
- Anglo-Saxon cemetery and associated prehistoric remains at St Anne's Road, Upperton
- Platform barrow 200m ESE of the Long Man of Wilmington
- Medieval moated site and associated earthworks, Pound Piece, Manxey
- Michelham Priory
- Round barrow SW of Winchester's Pond
- Cross dyke on Beachy Brow 30m south east of the golf club
- Bowl barrow on Beachy Brow 820m north west of Youth Hostel
- Neolithic causewayed enclosure on Combe Hill
- Saucer barrow on Cold Crouch
- Two bowl barrows south of Foxholes Brow
- Bowl barrow on Beachy Brow 780m east of Ringwood
- Bowl barrow on Willingdon Hill
- Pair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, 610m north west of Further Plantation
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of St Pancras's Church
- Bowl barrow 150m west of Further Plantation: part of Foxholes Brow round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 500m east of The Long Man
- Medieval ringwork in Middle Wood
- Oval barrow above Charleston Bottom 1080m south east of Chamber's Court
- Remains of a medieval manor house and associated dovecote 130m and 110m north west of Westdean Manor
- Wilmington Priory
- Iron furnace site, W of Beckington Bridge
- Bowl barrow 470m east of Hill Barn
- Holy Trinity Priory
- Bowl barrow 50m west of Further Plantation: part of Foxholes Brow round barrow cemetery
- Medieval moated site with flanking ditches and associated fishpond, Claverham Manor
- Martello tower no 64 at the Crumbles, 1.3km north east of Langney Point
- A saucer barrow and a bowl barrow 250m north east of Hill Barn
- Long Barrow on Windover Hill
- Pair of bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 180m south west of Further Plantation: part of Foxholes Brow round barrow cemetery
- Martello tower no 66, 320m north east of Langney Point
History of Hailsham
There was some activity in this part of Sussex during the baronial wars and in the armed rivalry between Matilda and Stephen.