Hailsham
Hailsham is a Town in the county of East Sussex.
There are great places to visit near Hailsham.
Hailsham History
There are some historic monuments around Hailsham:
- Round barrow SW of Winchester's Pond
- Pevensey Castle: a Saxon Shore fort, Norman defences, a medieval enclosure castle, and later associated remains
- Bowl barrow 160m south of Beehive Plantation
- Martello tower no 64 at the Crumbles, 1.3km north east of Langney Point
- Remains of chapel at Otham Court
- Bowl barrow 600m east of The Long Man
- Saucer barrow on Cold Crouch
- A turf-cut hill figure known as The Long Man of Wilmington, 914m south-east of Acorn Barn
- Remains of a medieval manor house and associated dovecote 130m and 110m north west of Westdean Manor
- Bowl barrow 500m east of The Long Man
- 'The Rookery' medieval hythe and associated earthworks at Milton Court
- Herstmonceux Castle
- Oval barrow above Charleston Bottom 1080m south east of Chamber's Court
- Bowl barrow on Beachy Brow 820m north west of Youth Hostel
- Bowl barrow 140m north east of Hill Barn
- Two bowl barrows south of Foxholes Brow
- Bowl barrow on eastern summit of Combe Hill
- Flint mines and part of a Romano-British trackway on Windover Hill, 180m ESE of The Long Man
- Saucer barrow on Combe Hill
- Holy Trinity Priory
- Medieval moated site with flanking ditches and associated fishpond, Claverham Manor
- Neolithic causewayed enclosure on Combe Hill
- Bowl barrow north of Charleston Bottom, 1100m south east of Chamber's Court
- Iron furnace site, W of Beckington Bridge
- Bowl barrow 230m south-west of Further Plantation: part of Foxholes Brow round barrow cemetery
- Pair of bowl barrows and remains of a later post mill on Willingdon Hill, 610m north west of Further Plantation
- Bowl barrow on Beachy Brow 700m east of Ringwood
- Bowl barrow 150m west of Further Plantation: part of Foxholes Brow round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Beachy Brow 780m east of Ringwood
- Bowl barrow on Willingdon Hill
- Remains of Exceat parish church: part of the former medieval settlement of Exceat, 690m south south west of Westdean Manor
- Long Barrow on Windover Hill
- Two bowl barrows on Beachy Brow 730m east of Ringwood
- Martello tower no 66, 320m north east of Langney Point
- Medieval farmstead at Downash, 300m north east of Freshfield Farm
- Burlough Castle
- Hunters' Burgh long barrow
- Shinewater Bronze Age settlement
- Platform barrow 200m ESE of the Long Man of Wilmington
- Field system
- Bowl barrow on Willingdon Hill, 450m south-west of the South Downs Way
- Pair of bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 180m south west of Further Plantation: part of Foxholes Brow round barrow cemetery
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of St Pancras's Church
- Bowl barrow 470m east of Hill Barn
- Medieval ringwork in Middle Wood
- The Holt round barrow
- Anglo-Saxon cemetery and associated prehistoric remains at St Anne's Road, Upperton
- Bowl barrow 50m west of Further Plantation: part of Foxholes Brow round barrow cemetery
- Eastbourne Redoubt
- Bowl barrow on western summit of Combe Hill
- A saucer barrow and a bowl barrow 250m north east of Hill Barn
- Cross dyke on Beachy Brow 30m south east of the golf club
- Flint mines on Windover Hill, 140m WSW of The Long Man
- Wilmington Priory
- Pair of bowl barrows on Windover Hill, 170m south of The Long Man
- Medieval moated site and associated earthworks, Pound Piece, Manxey
- Michelham Priory
History of Hailsham
There was some activity in this part of Sussex during the baronial wars and in the armed rivalry between Matilda and Stephen.
