Thakeham
Thakeham is a Village in the county of West Sussex.
There are great places to visit near Thakeham including some great towns, country parks, woodlands and airports.
Towns to visit near Thakeham include Chichester, and Crawley.
The area around Thakeham boasts some of the best country parks including Goodwood Country Park, and Buchan Country Park.
There are a number of woodlands near to Thakeham including Goodwood Country Park.
Thakeham's best nearby airports can be found at Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport.
Thakeham History
There are some historic monuments around Thakeham:
- Itford Hill style settlement on Cock Hill
- Bowl barrow 120m north west of Cissbury
- Section of Roman road north of Rock
- Pair of bowl barrows 280m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
- Bowl barrow 440m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
- Saucer barrow 330m north east of The Mill House
- Itford Hill style settlement and an Anglo-Saxon barrow field at New Barn Down, 850m north west of Myrtle Grove Farm
- Group of three bowl barrows 350m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
- Bowl barrow 380m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
- Platform barrow 360m north east of The Mill House
- Medieval moated site off Moat Lane
- Old Swan Bridge, Pulborough
- Barrows and ditches on Steyning Round Hill
- Prehistoric flint mine and part of a round barrow cemetery at Blackpatch, 400m north east of Myrtle Grove Farm
- Flint mine and a bowl barrow on Church Hill, 400m south west of Findon Place
- Bowl barrow on Chanctonbury Hill, 560m north east of Frieslands
- Bowl barrow 260m east of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
- Regular aggregate field system with prehistoric and Romano-British farmsteads and a Bronze Age bowl barrow on Park Brow
- Knepp Castle
- Cross dyke on Steyning Round Hill, 700m south west of Pepperscoombe
- Cissbury Ring hillfort, prehistoric flint mine and associated remains
- Roman building 200yds (180m) NW of Spring Copse
- Rackham Banks: A cross dyke and Itford Hill style settlement on Rackham Hill, 900m SSE of Oldbottom Barn
- Group of three saucer barrows and a pair of hlaews south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
- Group of four bowl barrows at the Chantry Post
- Chanctonbury Ring hillfort and Romano-Celtic temples
- Bowl barrow 200m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
- Cross dyke 420m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
- Lickfold Roman Bath House, Wiggonholt
- Bowl barrow on Springhead Hill, 750m SSW of Springhead Farm
- Bowl barrow on Wiggonholt Common, 290m south of Upperton's Barn
- Linear group of three bowl barrows immediately east of Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
- Cross dyke on Sullington Hill, 500m south east of The Chantry
- Roman barrow at Broomershill, 200m south east of Brocks Rew Farm
- Cross dyke on Steep Down, 700m north east of Beggars Bush
- Cross dyke on Chantry Hill, 470m south of Grey Friars Farm
- Cross dyke on Barpham Hill, 600m north west of Lower Barpham
- Hardham Priory
- Pair of hlaews 150m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
- Settlement site in Chantry Bottom
- Round barrow cemetery in Rackham Plantation
- Group of six bowl barrows 790m south west of Grey Friars Farm: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
- Motte and bailey castle in Pulborough Park
- Medieval moated site in West Grinstead Park
- Pair of platform barrows on the western side of Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
- Bowl barrow 240m east of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
- Burpham camp
- Moated site and associated earthworks north west of West Wolves Farm, Ashington.
- Deserted medieval settlement at Lower Barpham Farm
- Cross dyke and platform barrow 460m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
- Romano-British villa at Borough Farm
- Bowl barrow 950m south west of Grey Friars Farm: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
- Bowl barrow 120m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
- Deserted medieval settlement at Upper Barpham Farm
- Bowl barrow at Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
- Cross dyke on Springhead Hill, 780m south of Springhead Farm
- Cross dyke on Steep Down, 600m north east of Titch Hill Farm
- The Burgh: a bowl barrow 940m east of Canada
- An unenclosed Iron Age urnfield and associated remains on Rackham Hill, 900m SSE of Rackham Farm
- Flint mine and part of a cross dyke 300m south east of Tolmare Farm
- Prehistoric linear boundary on Wepham Down
- Bowl barrow 100m west of the south western edge of Cissbury Ring hillfort
- Prehistoric flint mine and a Martin Down style enclosure on Harrow hill, 850m south east of Lee Farm
- Muntham Court Romano-British site
- Pair of bowl barrows on Amberley Mount, 760m north east of Downs Farm
- Bowl barrow 230m NE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
- Cross dyke 760m WNW of Pepperscoombe
- Cross dyke in Court Plantation, 600m south west of Wiston Barn
- Pallingham Manor