Rooksdown is a Town in the county of Hampshire.

Retail in Rooksdown

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

Portsmouth, and Winchester are some of Rooksdown best cities to visit near Rooksdown.

There are a several good villages in the Rooksdown area like Southwick, Milford-on-Sea, and Hambledon.

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

There are a number of towns near Rooksdown including Aldershot, Lymington, Gosport, Basingstoke, and Southampton.

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

The area around Rooksdown boasts some of the best shopping centres including The Malls - Basingstoke, and Westquay.

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

Rooksdown History

There are some historic monuments around Rooksdown:

• Three round barrows near Bulls Bushes Farm
• Bulls Down camp
• Grim's Bank: section extending 470yds (430m) in Little Heath
• Moated site and associated fishponds 100m south of Clappers Farm
• Hillfort south west of Pond Farm, near Silchester
• Moated site, fishponds, icehouse and associated earthworks at Wyeford Farm.
• Woodgarston ring motte
• Basing House and the Grange Field
• Linear earthwork in Gravelpit Copse and near Byes Lane, south west of Silchester
• Grim's Bank: section extending 880yds (795m) in Old Warren
• White Barrow
• Pyotts Hill entrenchment
• Oliver's Battery: a motte and bailey castle at Old Basing
• Round barrow cemetery at Brimpton Common
• Roman site NW of Woodgarston Farm
• Flex Ditch
• Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road
• Bell barrow: part of the Brimpton Common barrow cemetery
• Moated site west of Cufaude Farm
• Ellisfield camp W of Upper Common
• Iron Age settlement 400m SE of Battle Down Farm
• Holy Ghost Chapel
• Windmill mound at Farleigh House
• Bell barrow 250m north-west of Larkwhistle Farm
• Linear earthwork in Bridle's Copse, south west of Silchester
• The Late Iron Age oppidum and Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum and associated features
• Bowl barrow in Stephen's Firs: an outlier to a barrow cemetery in Holden's Firs
• Winklebury camp
• Keyhole enclosure SE of Field Barn Farm
• Three sections of a linear earthwork between Churchlane Copse and Early Bridge Copse, south of Silchester