Overton is a Village in the county of Hampshire.

Overton postcode: RG25 3JZ

Retail in Overton

There are great places to visit near Overton including some great cities, villages, lakes, towns, historic buildings, shopping centres and airports.

The area around Overton features a number of interesting cities including Portsmouth, and Winchester.

The area around Overton boasts some of the best villages including Southwick, Milford-on-Sea, and Hambledon.

There are a number of lakes near to Overton including Southwick Park Lake.

Aldershot, Lymington, Gosport, Basingstoke, and Southampton are great places to visit near Overton if you like towns.

Fort Blockhouse is one of Overton's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Overton.

Overton has some unmissable shopping centres nearby like The Malls - Basingstoke, and Westquay.

Don't miss Southampton Airport, and Blackbushe Airport's airports if visiting the area around Overton.

Overton History

There are some historic monuments around Overton:

• A bell barrow and a saucer barrow 315m ESE of the unfinished hillfort on Ladle Hill
• Long barrow 650m south-east of Ridgeway Farm
• Round barrow 150yds (140m) E of The Hassock
• Bowl barrow 100m east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Three round barrows near Bulls Bushes Farm
• Abra Barrow
• Long barrow 250m south-east of Willesley Warren Farm
• Two bowl barrows and a ring ditch 250m north east of Thorn Down: part of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Roman site NW of Woodgarston Farm
• Bowl barrow 150m north east of Thorn Down: one of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Norsebury Ring hillfort
• Bowl barrow 600m north-east of Totford Farm
• Tidbury Ring
• An unfinished hillfort, a saucer barrow, a disc barrow and sections of two linear earthworks on Ladle Hill
• Ring ditch 250m NNE of Thorn Down: part of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Long barrow and adjacent bowl barrow 500m south-west of Twinley Manor
• The eastern of two rectangular enclosures on Great Litchfield Down, SSW of Ladle Hill
• Bowl barrow 530m east of Abra Barrow
• Bowl barrow 350m south east of Abra Barrow
• Three bowl barrows 410m north east of Thorn Down: three of the group known as Seven Barrows
• Enclosures S of the Cowleys
• A section of a linear earthwork south west of Great Litchfield Down
• A bowl barrow on the southern spur of Beacon Hill
• Long barrow 250m north-east of Upper Cranbourne Farm
• The western of two rectangular enclosures on Great Litchfield Down, SSW of Ladle Hill
• Length of Roman road in Bradley Wood
• Bowl barrow 730m south west of the unfinished hillfort on Ladle Hill
• Bell barrow and bowl barrow at Kitson's Clumps
• A cross dyke and bowl barrow on the northern spur of Beacon Hill
• Large univallate hillfort at Beacon Hill
• Popham Beacons round barrow cemetery