Rockbourne is a Town in the county of Hampshire.

Retail in Rockbourne

There are great places to visit near Rockbourne including some great cities, villages, lakes, towns, historic buildings, shopping centres and airports.

There are a several good cities in the Rockbourne area like Portsmouth, and Winchester.

There are a number of villages near Rockbourne including Southwick, and Milford-on-Sea.

Southwick Park Lake is a great place to visit close to Rockbourne if you like lakes.

Rockbourne has some unmissable towns nearby like Aldershot, Lymington, Gosport, Basingstoke, and Southampton.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Rockbourne like Fort Blockhouse.

The area around Rockbourne features a number of interesting shopping centres including The Malls - Basingstoke, and Westquay.

There are a number of airports near Rockbourne including Southampton Airport, and Blackbushe Airport.

Rockbourne History

There are some historic monuments around Rockbourne:

• Harnham Bridge
• Bokerley Dyke, and a section of Grim's Ditch, a section of a medieval boundary bank, and two bowl barrows on and north west of Martin Down
• Round barrows S of Hare Warren
• Two bowl barrows in Plumley Wood, 800m and 850m south of decoy pond, on Cranborne Common
• Knighton Hill earthwork
• Grim's Ditch: Old Lodge Copse to Toyd Clump
• Milford Hill Bridge
• Bowl barrow on Mount Ararat, 550m east of Burrows Farm
• Knoll Camp hillfort, cross dyke, linear earthwork and hollow ways near Damerham Knoll
• Medieval manorial buildings (uninhabited parts)
• Long barrow on Little Toyd Down, 760m south west of Grims Lodge Farm
• Bowl barrow on Homington Down, 725m south of Tottens Farm
• Bowl barrow 270m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common
• Bowl barrow on Little Toyd Down, 650m south west of Grims Lodge Farm
• Hut Bottom round barrow
• Long barrow 600yds (550m) SE of Vanity
• Two bowl barrows on Stoke Down 650m south west of Foxhole Cottage
• Long barrow 700m west of Bride's Farm
• Two barrows W of Stoke Down
• Two bowl barrows on Mount Ararat, 865m and 910m north east of Stephen's Castle
• Grim's Ditch
• Two bowl barrows in Plumley Wood, 1020m and 1060m south east of decoy pond, on Cranborne Common
• Bowl barrow 120m north east of the junction of Grim's Ditch and Bokerley Dyke on Blagdon Hill
• Two linear earthworks in Vernditch Chase
• Ring ditch on Blackheath Down 650m south west of North Allenford Farm
• Bowl barrow 430m north west of Northdown Barn
• Village cross
• Clearbury Ring
• Long Barrow 800m north-west of Paradise
• Bowl barrow 210m north east of the junction of Grim's Ditch and Bokerley Dyke on Blagdon Hill
• Long barrow in Round Clump
• Punch Bowl round barrow
• Two linear earthworks, two barrows and Iron Age and Romano-British settlements on Tidpit Common Down
• Penbury Knoll camp on Pentridge Hill
• Hydon Hill round barrows
• Bury Orchard ditch
• Wick Down round barrow
• Bowl barrow 520m north east of the shoulder angle of Bokerley Dyke on Martin Down
• Croucheston Down Barn round barrow
• Churchyard cross
• Hare Warren Control Station
• Soldier's Ring
• Rockbourne Down, Spring Pond enclosure
• Bowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 980m south east of Blunts Barn Cottage
• Camp at Nine Yews
• Packhorse bridge
• Bowl barrow in Plumley Wood, 630m east of decoy pond, on Cranborne Common
• Bowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 210m north east of Mockbeggar Farm
• Three adjoining linear earthworks and three bowl barrows north of Bokerley Dyke on Martin Down
• Duck's Nest: a long barrow on Rockbourne Down
• Whitsbury hillfort
• Oval barrow on Pistle Down, 1010m north east of Stephen's Castle
• Knighton Roman road (stretching from Reddish Gore to reservoir)
• Bowl barrow 290m north east of the junction of Bokerley Dyke and a linear earthwork on Martin Down
• Clearbury Down round barrow
• Three associated linear earthworks on Martin Down
• Bowl barrow 240m north east of Martin's Farm Bungalow
• Field system on Stoke Down
• Bowl barrow 90m south west of Reservoir Cottage
• Odstock Copse earthwork
• Sandalholme pottery works
• Fordingbridge Bridge
• Earthworks S of Knighton Hill Buildings
• Faulston pigeon house
• Chalk map of Australia 925m south west of Upper Hurdcott Farm
• Two bowl barrows 200m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common
• St Michael's Priory
• Barrows in and near St Giles Park
• Bowl barrow 330m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common
• Frankenbury hillfort
• Mizmaze on Breamore Down
• The Poultry Cross
• Stephen's Castle, a bowl barrow 720m east of Eastworth Farm
• Round barrow 860yds (786m) SE of Knighton Hill Buildings
• Castle mound (or Castle Hill)
• Length of deer park bank and ditch at Alderholt
• Knighton Hill round barrow
• Woodbury ancient villages
• Knap barrow: a long barrow 900m west of Down Farm
• Bowl barrow on Pistle Down, 800m north east of Burrows Farm
• Hoop Side round barrows
• Potteries at Prairie Farm
• Grans barrow: a long barrow 880m west of Down Farm
• Neale's Barrow, round barrow
• Bronze Age and Romano-British enclosure on Martin Down, east of Bokerley Junction
• Roman road north east of Vernditch Chase: part of the Roman road between Sorviodunum (Old Sarum) and Vindocladia (Badbury)
• Boundary banks on Rye Hill and in Maldry Wood
• Rockbourne Roman villa
• Celtic fields on Pentridge Down
• Long barrow 700m north-west of Tenantry Farm
• Round barrow cemetery on Ibsley Common, 800m south east of Blunts Barn Cottage
• Three bowl barrows on Ibsley Common 630m and 720m north east of Mockbeggar Farm
• A linear earthwork and two bowl barrows east of Bokerley Dyke on Blagdon Hill
• Long barrows and group of round barrows on Bokerly Down
• Barrows N of St Giles Park
• Two round barrows S of Cranborne Farm
• Medieval pottery kilns, Milford Farm
• Bowl barrow 360m north-east of Moyles Court School
• Giant's Grave: a long barrow 400m north-west of Down Farm
• The Giant's Grave long barrow
• The Giant's Chair bell barrow