East Grimstead is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.

East Grimstead postcode: SP5 3RU

Retail in East Grimstead

There are great places to visit near East Grimstead including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.

The area around East Grimstead features a number of interesting historic monuments including Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.

East Grimstead's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle.

The area close to East Grimstead boasts some of the best historic buildings including Avebury Manor.

There are a several good country parks in the East Grimstead area like Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park.

There are a number of lakes near to East Grimstead including Coate Water.

Don't miss Lydiard Park's parks if visiting the area around East Grimstead.

There are a several good villages in the area around East Grimstead like Ashton Keynes.

East Grimstead History

There are some historic monuments around East Grimstead:

• Milford Hill Bridge
• Bowl barrow 750m NNE of Easton Down Farm
• Bowl barrow 375m WNW of Easton Down Farm: part of a group of round barrows south of Easton Down
• A pond barrow and a bowl barrow 200m south east of St Mary's Church forming outliers to a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Gunner
• Bowl barrow 440m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Templeman's Farm round barrow
• Roman road immediately south east of Buckholt Farm
• Roman earthwork
• The Moot: a ringwork and bailey, earlier Roman settlement remains and later garden earthworks immediately east of the River Avon
• Fussell's long barrow
• Long barrow, Winterbourne
• Bowl barrow 50m west of the Battery Hill triangulation point
• Round barrow cemetery in New Plantation 590m ESE of Amesbury Junction
• Village cross
• Tithe barn, Roche Old Court
• Long barrow 140m WSW of the Battery Hill triangulation point
• St Michael's Priory
• Bell barrow, three bowl barrows and gas testing trenches on Idmiston Down
• Bell barrow and bowl barrow 500m NNW of Long Orchard
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Long barrow 500m west of Croft Farm
• Long barrow and adjoining bowl barrow, 250m south of Martin's Clump
• Landford Common round barrows
• Roman villa at East Grimstead
• Figsbury Ring
• Enclosure NW of Downbarn West
• Holbury Wood camp
• Bell barrow 300m ENE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
• The Mount round barrow
• Bowl barrow 250m south east of Tower Hill
• Roman road between A30 main road and Winterslow Corner
• Bronze Age enclosure and two bowl barrows 520m north east of Moll Harris's Clump on Idmiston Down
• Moated site 100m south of Manor Farm, Plaitford
• West Dean Roman villa
• Bowl barrow 680m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• 'Ende Burgh' long barrow
• Circular earthwork
• Castle Copse camp
• Barrows in Bath Hole and Bury Hill Plantations
• Saucer barrow 400m north east of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
• Section of Roman road by Upper and Lower Noad's Copse
• Site of manor house
• Medieval pottery kilns, Milford Farm
• Churchyard cross
• Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Bowl barrow 795m WSW of Franklin's Well
• Bowl barrow 250m south of Martin's Clump
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Easton Down Farm: part of a group of round barrows south of Easton Down
• Three bowl barrows 200m east of Manor Farm: part of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Horse Barrow
• Iron Age fort in Ashley's Copse
• Clarendon Palace
• Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse
• Bronze Age enclosure and linear boundary earthwork on Boscombe Down East
• Two bowl barrows 265m south of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: part of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Bowl barrow 530m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Gomeldon deserted village
• The Giant's Grave long barrow
• The Giant's Chair bell barrow
• Round barrow E of Downbarn West
• Bowl barrow 535m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Two disc barrows and two bowl barrows 900m north of Moll Harris's Clump on Idmiston Down
• Bell barrow, bowl barrow and section of hollow way 600m NNW of Long Orchard
• West Dean Roman villa
• Bell barrow 250m NNE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
• Bowl barrow 650m ESE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Bowl barrow 450m ENE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
• Risbury Hill round barrows
• Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel