Westhampnett
Westhampnett is a Town in the county of West Sussex.
There are great places to visit near Westhampnett including some great towns, country parks, woodlands and airports.
The area around Westhampnett features a number of interesting towns including Chichester, and Crawley.
Country Parks to visit near Westhampnett include Goodwood Country Park, and Buchan Country Park.
There are a several good woodlands in the area around Westhampnett like Goodwood Country Park.
Don't miss Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport's airports if visiting the area around Westhampnett.
Westhampnett History
There are some historic monuments around Westhampnett:
- Oval barrow, the north-western of two on Stoughton Down
- Seven sections of Stane Street Roman road between Eartham and Bignor, a prehistoric linear boundary and two bowl barrows
- Bowl barrow and bell barrow on Graffham Down
- 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 St Roche's Hill, 480m north west of The Trundle hillfort
- A multiple enclosure fort known as Goosehill Camp and a prehistoric linear boundary on Bow Hill
- Chichester City Walls, The Tower, Orchard Street
- Medieval settlement in Eastdean Park, 670m north east of Counter's Gate
- Bowl barrow on Cocking Down
- The Trundle hillfort, causewayed enclosure and associated remains at St Roche's Hill
- Field system in Lamb Lea
- Bowl barrow on Woolavington Down
- Causewayed enclosure, World War II searchlight emplacements and associated remains on Halnaker Hill
- Neolithic causewayed enclosure and associated remains on Court Hill
- Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 410m and 425m north east of The Trundle hillfort
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 360yds (330m) from Otter Memorial College
- 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
- Iron Age farmstead and Roman villa, 360m SSW of Brickkiln Farm
- Bowl barrow on Waltham Down, 200m east of cross roads: part of Waltham Down round barrow cemetery
- Boxgrove Priory
- Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 250m south of Goodwood racecourse
- A deserted medieval village and post-medieval farm buildings, 1.4km north-west of Yew Tree Cottage
- Multiple cross dyke on Heyshott Down
- Bowl barrow on Woolavington Down north-east of Stickingspit Bottom
- Halnaker House: a fortified medieval manor house and part of its landscaped grounds
- Cross dyke on Woolavington Down, 475m north east of Tegleaze Farm
- Bowl barrow on Waltham Down, 320 ESE of crossroads: part of Waltham Down round barrow cemetery
- Two bell barrows, two pond barrows and a cross dyke on Bow Hill: part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows on Bow Hill forming part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
- Cross dyke on south eastern spur of Bow Hill, 900m south west of the Tansley Stone
- Ringwork south of St Wilfred's Chapel
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section at Brandy Hole, extending E 230yds (210m) from railway, New Fishbourne
- Bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 290m south east of the Tansley Stone
- Oval barrow, the south-eastern of two on Stoughton Down
- Bowl barrow on Graffham Down, 200m south of Limekiln Bottom
- Greyfriars Chapel, Priory Park
- Multiple cross dyke on Little Graffham Bottom, 770m SSW of Hayland Farm
- Bowl barrow on Bepton Down
- A saucer barrow and a bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 270m south east of the Tansley Stone
- Romano-British villa, with cemetery and associated building, at Batten Hanger, 600m south east of Hill Lands Farm
- Beckett's Barn and adjoining earthworks
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 1200yds (1100m) through Little Tomlins Copse
- Cross dyke on northern spur of Bow Hill, 500m north east of the Tansley Stone
- Bowl barrow on Graffham Down
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 1100yds (1000m), Valdoe Wood
- Flint mine on Stoke Down, immediately north of Stoke Clump
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 960yds (870m) S of Lavant House
- Bell barrow north-west of Brooms Farm
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 380yds (350m) NW from The Cottage, Goodwood Park
- Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 350m south of Goodwood racecourse
- Fishbourne Roman site
- Long Down prehistoric flint mine
- Bowl barrow in Selhurst Park
- Phoenix Caisson (inner) off Pagham
- Platform barrow on Bepton Down
- Linear boundary on Stoke Down, 800m north of West Stoke House
- Cross dyke on Woolavington Down, 625m east of Tegleaze Farm
- An Itford Hill style settlement in Kingley Vale
- Prehistoric linear boundary at Crown Tegleaze, 1km north west of Littleton Farm
- Double cross dyke on Upwaltham Hill
- Bexley Bushes earthworks
- Chichester Dyke, sections in Little Cotfield Plantation
- Cross dyke on north eastern spur of Bow Hill, 150m south east of the Tansley Stone
- Bowl barrow in Stonehill Clump, Goodwood Country Park
- Medieval chapel near Chilgrove, 295m north-west of Yewtree Cottage
- Roman villa on Warren Down
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 530yds (480m) W from Lavant Lodge
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E from Chapel Lane
- Cross dyke on Woolavington Down, 600m south of Lavington House
- Flint mines on Bow Hill
- The Devil's Jumps round barrow cemetery
- Cross dyke on Heathbarn Down, 520m south east of Lodge Hill Farm
- A 362m length of Devil's Ditch running WNW from Chapel Lane
- Chichester Dyke, section of Broyle earthwork, extending 150yds (140m) through Plain Wood
- A 210m length of Devil's Ditch running east from Chichester Main Road to Pook Lane
- Bowl barrow in Poyntz's Piece, Heyshott Down
- Chichester Castle
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 300yds (270m) W of Densworth House
- Market cross
- Hilltop enclosure and linear boundary on Bow Hill
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 330yds (300m) W of Waterbeach Hotel, Goodwood Park, Box Grove
- Two bowl barrows on Waltham Down, 115m east of crossroads: part of Waltham Down round barrow cemetery
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E of Waterbeach Hotel, Goodwood Park
- Cross dyke on Upwaltham Hill, 500m and 620m south east of Upwaltham Farm
- Two of three bowl barrows on Upwaltham Hill
- One of three bowl barrows on Upwaltham Hill
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 250yds (230m) in Densworth Copse
- Linear boundary 310m north west of the Tansley Stone on Bow Hill
- Bell barrow south-west of Heath Hanger: part of Waltham Down round barrow cemetery
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork E of Chichester Barracks extending 600yds (550m)
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 900yds (820m), Lye Wood, West Stoke
- Devil's Ditch, section 725yds (660m) long W of Ounces Barn
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 480yds (440m) from The Drive, Summersdale, near Chichester
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) S of West Broyle House
- Heyshott Down round barrow cemetery and cross dykes
- Keep of Tote Copse castle, 400m north of Decoy Farmhouse
- St Martin's Lane, Little London car park, Roman site
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 1730yds (1580m) from Stane Street to NW end of Redvin's Copse
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) SW of Broyle House
- Roman amphitheatre
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 110yds (100m) in Raughmere Copse
