West Lavant is a Village in the county of West Sussex.

West Lavant in West Sussex is located 3.6 km N from Chichester.

Retail in West Lavant

There are great places to visit near West Lavant including some great towns, country parks, woodlands and airports.

Don't miss Chichester, and Crawley's towns if visiting the area around West Lavant.

Country Parks to visit near West Lavant include Goodwood Country Park, and Buchan Country Park.

Goodwood Country Park is one of West Lavant's best, nearby woodlands to visit in West Lavant.

There are a number of airports near West Lavant including Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport.

West Lavant History

There are some historic monuments around West Lavant:

• A deserted medieval village and post-medieval farm buildings, 1.4km north-west of Yew Tree Cottage
• Multiple cross dyke on Harting Downs, 570m east of Down Place
• Bowl barrow in Walkers Copse, Heyshott Common
• Bowl barrow on Linch Down
• Cross dyke on Heathbarn Down, 520m south east of Lodge Hill Farm
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 480yds (440m) from The Drive, Summersdale, near Chichester
• Harting Beacon: a hilltop enclosure, Anglo-Saxon burial mound and telegraph station on Beacon and Pen Hills
• Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden
• Field system in Lamb Lea
• Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 480m north west of The Trundle hillfort
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 380yds (350m) NW from The Cottage, Goodwood Park
• Devil's Ditch, section 725yds (660m) long W of Ounces Barn
• Two bowl barrows on Bow Hill forming part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 530yds (480m) W from Lavant Lodge
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 110yds (100m) in Raughmere Copse
• St Martin's Lane, Little London car park, Roman site
• Bowl barrow on Heyshott Common, 170m west of Upper Polecats Copse
• Chichester City Walls, The Tower, Orchard Street
• Bowl barrow in Starve Acre Copse, 290m east of Heather View
• Boxgrove Priory
• Chichester Dyke, section of Broyle earthwork, extending 150yds (140m) through Plain Wood
• Oval barrow, the south-eastern of two on Stoughton Down
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E of Waterbeach Hotel, Goodwood Park
• A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill
• Medieval moated site north-east of Upper Common
• Chichester Castle
• A saucer barrow and a bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 270m south east of the Tansley Stone
• The Vandalian Tower, Up Park
• Flint mines on Bow Hill
• A 362m length of Devil's Ditch running WNW from Chapel Lane
• A 210m length of Devil's Ditch running east from Chichester Main Road to Pook Lane
• Bexley Bushes earthworks
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 330yds (300m) W of Waterbeach Hotel, Goodwood Park, Box Grove
• Linear boundary 310m north west of the Tansley Stone on Bow Hill
• Cross dyke on south eastern spur of Bow Hill, 900m south west of the Tansley Stone
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 360yds (330m) from Otter Memorial College
• Linear boundary on Stoke Down, 800m north of West Stoke House
• An Itford Hill style settlement in Kingley Vale
• Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) S of West Broyle House
• Bell barrow north-west of Brooms Farm
• Beckett's Barn and adjoining earthworks
• Bowl barrow on Didling Hill
• Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 250m south of Goodwood racecourse
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 1730yds (1580m) from Stane Street to NW end of Redvin's Copse
• Twin bell barrow and a bowl barrow on Asdean Down
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 1200yds (1100m) through Little Tomlins Copse
• Bowl barrow in Stonehill Clump, Goodwood Country Park
• Heyshott Down round barrow cemetery and cross dykes
• Two bell barrows, two pond barrows and a cross dyke on Bow Hill: part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
• Oval barrow, the north-western of two on Stoughton Down
• Hilltop enclosure and linear boundary on Bow Hill
• Medieval chapel near Chilgrove, 295m north-west of Yewtree Cottage
• Bowl barrow in Edgar Plantation
• Bowl barrow on Bepton Down
• Bowl barrow on Treyford Hill
• Bowl barrow in Poyntz's Piece, Heyshott Down
• Bowl barrow and bell barrow on Graffham Down
• Bowl barrow on Heyshott Common, 250m west of Foundry Cottages
• Flint mine on Stoke Down, immediately north of Stoke Clump
• Bowl barrow 480m south of Irongates Lodge
• Roman villa on Warren Down
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork E of Chichester Barracks extending 600yds (550m)
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E from Chapel Lane
• Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 430yds (393m) through East Broyle Copse, to railway, and earthwork extending 400yds (365m) from Brandy Hole Lane, New Fishbourne
• Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) SW of Broyle House
• Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 410m and 425m north east of The Trundle hillfort
• Bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 290m south east of the Tansley Stone
• Chichester Dyke: section 200yds (180m) long in Mouthey's Plantation, section 245yds (220m) long in Oakwood and section 100yds (90m) long SW of Oakwood House
• Cross dyke on northern spur of Bow Hill, 500m north east of the Tansley Stone
• Halnaker House: a fortified medieval manor house and part of its landscaped grounds
• Cross dyke on north eastern spur of Bow Hill, 150m south east of the Tansley Stone
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 1100yds (1000m), Valdoe Wood
• Iron Age farmstead and Roman villa, 360m SSW of Brickkiln Farm
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 300yds (270m) W of Densworth House
• Romano-British villa, with cemetery and associated building, at Batten Hanger, 600m south east of Hill Lands Farm
• Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 350m south of Goodwood racecourse
• Neolithic causewayed enclosure and associated remains on Court Hill
• Multiple cross dyke on Heyshott Down
• Oval barrow 700m SSE of Locksash Farm
• The Devil's Jumps round barrow cemetery
• Platform barrow on Bepton Down
• Bowl barrow north west of Telegraph House
• Roman amphitheatre
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 960yds (870m) S of Lavant House
• Fishbourne Roman site
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 250yds (230m) in Densworth Copse
• Greyfriars Chapel, Priory Park
• Cakeham Manor (uninhabited parts)
• Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section at Brandy Hole, extending E 230yds (210m) from railway, New Fishbourne
• Medieval settlement in Eastdean Park, 670m north east of Counter's Gate
• Bowl barrow in Starve Acre Copse, 200m east of Heather View
• Bowl barrow on Graffham Down
• Multiple cross dyke on Little Graffham Bottom, 770m SSW of Hayland Farm
• Ruined church
• A multiple enclosure fort known as Goosehill Camp and a prehistoric linear boundary on Bow Hill
• The Trundle hillfort, causewayed enclosure and associated remains at St Roche's Hill
• Chichester Dyke, sections in Little Cotfield Plantation
• Market cross
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 900yds (820m), Lye Wood, West Stoke
• Two round barrows in Grevitts Copse
• Causewayed enclosure, World War II searchlight emplacements and associated remains on Halnaker Hill
• Bowl barrow on Cocking Down
• Bevis's Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm