Saxon Down
Saxon Down is a Area in the county of East Sussex.
There are great places to visit near Saxon Down.
Saxon Down History
There are some historic monuments around Saxon Down:
- Hillfort known as Ranscombe Camp
- Medieval ringwork at Clay Hill
- Bowl barrow, 870m NNE of Blackstone Barn
- Bowl barrow 290m NNW of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill
- Long barrow 200yds (180m) W of Winton chalk pit
- Money Burgh, oval barrow 200m west of Deans Farm
- Lewes Town Wall, section called The Green Wall
- Stock enclosure at Bible Bottom, 1.1km ENE of Lewes Golf Course Club House
- Three barrows on Offham Hill
- Round barrow NW of Mill Hill
- The Calvary (mound)
- Two round barrows SW of Bostal Bottom
- Bowl barrow 670m south west of Saxondown Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery
- Pair of bowl barrows 600m ESE of Jerry's Pond, forming part of a round barrow cemetery south east of Bostal Hill
- Pair of bowl barrows 490m ESE of Jerry's Pond, forming part of a round barrow cemetery south east of Bostal Hill
- Bowl Barrow on Peacehaven Heights, 242m south-west of Warren Court
- Firle Beacon round barrow and two adjacent round barrows, West Firle
- Long Burgh long barrow, Alfriston.
- Bowl barrow and four hlaews on the summit of Saxon Down
- Bowl barrow south of Coombe Plantation
- Medieval farmstead at Buckham Hill, immediately north and south east of Princes
- Three round barrows SW of Loose Plantation
- Bowl barrow 290m west of Firle Beacon
- Bowl barrow 545m east of Jerry's Pond, forming part of a round barrow cemetery south east of Bostal Hill
- Two round barrows 200yds (180m) W of Winton chalk pit
- Castle Hill earthwork
- Multiple ring-ditch at Mount Pleasant, Denton
- Platform barrow and saucer barrow 350m ESE of Blackcap
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow group on Bostal Hill
- Four Barrows South of Coombe Plantation, Offham
- Two round barrows SE of Berwick chalk pit
- Bowl barrow on High and Over, Seaford
- Bowl barrow on Beddingham Hill, 615m north east of the radio mast
- Bowl barrow on Beddingham Hill, 465m north east of the radio mast
- Chapel of St James' Hospital
- Oval barrow on Cliffe Hill 200m south of Bridgwick Pit
- Pedlersburgh: a bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye
- A pair of bowl barrows forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery, and a hlaew on Rookery Hill
- Bronze Age and Anglo-Saxon barrow cemeteries south of Juggs Road
- Bowl Barrow South of Coombe Plantation
- A barrow field, a bowl barrow and a dewpond on Bostal Hill
- Saxonbury Anglo-Saxon cemetery
- Priory of St Pancras
- Bowl barrow on Itford Hill
- Round barrow S of Breaky Bottom
- Barrow field north-west of Offham Hill
- Causewayed enclosure on Offham Hill
- Bowl barrow 700m north west of Lewes Prison: the northerly barrow of a group of three round barrows
- Cross dyke on Telscombe Tye
- Medieval moated site and Tudor ruins, Laughton Place
- Bowl barrow on Telscombe Tye, 650m south west of Pedlersburgh
- A saucer barrow, a bowl barrow and a pair of hlaews 350m north west of Overhill Lodge
- Part of an Anglo-Saxon inhumation cemetery at Manor Cottages
- Isfield pound
- Bowl barrow 150m north west of White Lion Pond, Beddingham Hill
- Round barrow SW of Bopeep Bostal
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Rookery Hill
- Five Lord's Burghs round barrow
- Newhaven military fort and lunette battery
- Highdole Hill, Romano-British settlement
- Two bowl barrows, the south easternmost pair of a group of six bowl barrows, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Rookery Hill
- Bowl barrow on Saxon Down, 240m north west of Glyndebourne Pit
- Bowl barrow 500m west of Firle Beacon
- Three round barrows W of Bopeep chalk pit
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of Jerry's Pond, forming part of a round barrow cemetery south east of Bostal Hill
- Bowl barrow 180m south west of Glyndebourne Pit
- Bowl barrow east of Lewes Racecourse
- Oval barrow and adjacent bowl barrow, 220m west of Firle Beacon
- Anglo-Saxon cemetery 275m north of Comps Farm
- Three round barrows E of Caburn Bottom
- Hillfort, bowl barrow and associated remains on The Caburn
- Two bowl barrows 190m south east of Blackcap
- Motte and bailey castle, fishpond and associated earthworks, SW of Isfield Church
- Lewes Castle
- Bowl barrow, the north westernmost barrow of a group of six bowl barrows, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Rookery Hill
- Round barrow on Cliffe Hill
- Bowl barrow 300m SSW of Glyndebourne Pit
- Heathy Brow round barrows
- Platform barrow, the north westernmost barrow of a linear round barrow group on Bostal Hill
- Icehouse 140m west of Coombe Place
- A saucer barrow and a bowl barrow 600m north west of Lewes Prison: the southerly pair of a group of three round barrows
- Bowl barrow 300m north west of Mount Harry
- Dovecote 160m north west of Coombe Place
- Bowl barrow 840m ESE of Jerry's Pond, forming part of a round barrow cemetery south east of Bostal Hill
- A prehistoric linear boundary known as Pook's Dyke and the south eastern part of Itford Hill settlement
- A pair of bowl barrows 500m north east of Overhill Lodge
- The north western part of Itford Hill settlement
- Fore Hill round barrow
- A pair of bowl barrows 420m south of Overhill Lodge, forming part of The Lord's Burghs linear barrow group
- Bowl barrow 500m south of Overhill Lodge, forming part of The Lord's Burghs linear barrow group
- A platform barrow and two bowl barrows forming a linear barrow group SSE of Offham Hill
- Three hlaews 400m north east of Overhill Lodge
- Icehouse 190m east of Firle Place
- Bowl barrow on Front Hill
- Two groups of round barrows SE of Firle Beacon
- Two round barrows 2/3 mile (1070m) W of Glyndebourne
- Medieval settlement site on eastern side of Saxon Down
- Bowl barrow 640m SSW of Saxondown Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery
