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.
There are a several good country parks in the Westhampnett area like Goodwood Country Park, and Buchan Country Park.
Goodwood Country Park is one of Westhampnett's best, nearby woodlands to visit in Westhampnett.
Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport are great places to visit near Westhampnett if you like airports.
Westhampnett History
There are some historic monuments around Westhampnett:
- An Itford Hill style settlement in Kingley Vale
- Cross dyke on Woolavington Down, 625m east of Tegleaze Farm
- Bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 290m south east of the Tansley Stone
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork E of Chichester Barracks extending 600yds (550m)
- Ringwork south of St Wilfred's Chapel
- Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 410m and 425m north east of The Trundle hillfort
- Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 350m south of Goodwood racecourse
- Seven sections of Stane Street Roman road between Eartham and Bignor, a prehistoric linear boundary and two bowl barrows
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 960yds (870m) S of Lavant House
- 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
- Greyfriars Chapel, Priory Park
- A 210m length of Devil's Ditch running east from Chichester Main Road to Pook Lane
- Chichester City Walls, The Tower, Orchard Street
- Bell barrow south-west of Heath Hanger: part of Waltham Down round barrow cemetery
- Multiple cross dyke on Little Graffham Bottom, 770m SSW of Hayland Farm
- Linear boundary 310m north west of the Tansley Stone on Bow Hill
- Flint mines on Bow Hill
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E of Waterbeach Hotel, Goodwood Park
- Bowl barrow on Graffham Down
- Multiple cross dyke on Heyshott Down
- Oval barrow, the north-western of two on Stoughton Down
- Bowl barrow in Selhurst Park
- Boxgrove Priory
- Neolithic causewayed enclosure and associated remains on Court Hill
- Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 250m south of Goodwood racecourse
- Heyshott Down round barrow cemetery and cross dykes
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 900yds (820m), Lye Wood, West Stoke
- Bexley Bushes earthworks
- Bowl barrow on Waltham Down, 320 ESE of crossroads: part of Waltham Down round barrow cemetery
- 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
- A 362m length of Devil's Ditch running WNW from Chapel Lane
- Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 480m north west of The Trundle hillfort
- Beckett's Barn and adjoining earthworks
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) SW of Broyle House
- St Martin's Lane, Little London car park, Roman site
- Two of three bowl barrows on Upwaltham Hill
- Cross dyke on Woolavington Down, 475m north east of Tegleaze Farm
- Bowl barrow in Stonehill Clump, Goodwood Country Park
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section at Brandy Hole, extending E 230yds (210m) from railway, New Fishbourne
- Romano-British villa, with cemetery and associated building, at Batten Hanger, 600m south east of Hill Lands Farm
- Cross dyke on Heathbarn Down, 520m south east of Lodge Hill Farm
- Bowl barrow on Woolavington Down
- Chichester Castle
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 330yds (300m) W of Waterbeach Hotel, Goodwood Park, Box Grove
- Cross dyke on south eastern spur of Bow Hill, 900m south west of the Tansley Stone
- 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
- Chichester Dyke, section of Broyle earthwork, extending 150yds (140m) through Plain Wood
- Bowl barrow on Waltham Down, 200m east of cross roads: part of Waltham Down round barrow cemetery
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 380yds (350m) NW from The Cottage, Goodwood Park
- Fishbourne Roman site
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) S of West Broyle House
- Two bell barrows, two pond barrows and a cross dyke on Bow Hill: part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
- Field system in Lamb Lea
- Cross dyke on north eastern spur of Bow Hill, 150m south east of the Tansley Stone
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 300yds (270m) W of Densworth House
- Hilltop enclosure and linear boundary on Bow Hill
- Medieval chapel near Chilgrove, 295m north-west of Yewtree Cottage
- Bowl barrow on Cocking Down
- Bell barrow north-west of Brooms Farm
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 250yds (230m) in Densworth Copse
- The Devil's Jumps round barrow cemetery
- Halnaker House: a fortified medieval manor house and part of its landscaped grounds
- Flint mine on Stoke Down, immediately north of Stoke Clump
- Market cross
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E from Chapel Lane
- Two bowl barrows on Waltham Down, 115m east of crossroads: part of Waltham Down round barrow cemetery
- The Trundle hillfort, causewayed enclosure and associated remains at St Roche's Hill
- Bowl barrow on Bepton Down
- A deserted medieval village and post-medieval farm buildings, 1.4km north-west of Yew Tree Cottage
- Long Down prehistoric flint mine
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 480yds (440m) from The Drive, Summersdale, near Chichester
- Prehistoric linear boundary at Crown Tegleaze, 1km north west of Littleton Farm
- Iron Age farmstead and Roman villa, 360m SSW of Brickkiln Farm
- Bowl barrow on Woolavington Down north-east of Stickingspit Bottom
- Roman villa on Warren Down
- Linear boundary on Stoke Down, 800m north of West Stoke House
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 1100yds (1000m), Valdoe Wood
- Double cross dyke on Upwaltham Hill
- A multiple enclosure fort known as Goosehill Camp and a prehistoric linear boundary on Bow Hill
- Chichester Dyke, sections in Little Cotfield Plantation
- Bowl barrow and bell barrow on Graffham Down
- Oval barrow, the south-eastern of two on Stoughton Down
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 1730yds (1580m) from Stane Street to NW end of Redvin's Copse
- Platform barrow on Bepton Down
- A saucer barrow and a bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 270m south east of the Tansley Stone
- Bowl barrow in Poyntz's Piece, Heyshott Down
- Bowl barrow on Graffham Down, 200m south of Limekiln Bottom
- Cross dyke on Upwaltham Hill, 500m and 620m south east of Upwaltham Farm
- Roman amphitheatre
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 360yds (330m) from Otter Memorial College
- Medieval settlement in Eastdean Park, 670m north east of Counter's Gate
- One of three bowl barrows on Upwaltham Hill
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 530yds (480m) W from Lavant Lodge
- Keep of Tote Copse castle, 400m north of Decoy Farmhouse
- 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
- Causewayed enclosure, World War II searchlight emplacements and associated remains on Halnaker Hill
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 110yds (100m) in Raughmere Copse
- Cross dyke on Woolavington Down, 600m south of Lavington House