Ashurst is a Village in the county of West Sussex.

Retail in Ashurst

There are great places to visit near Ashurst including some great towns, country parks, woodlands and airports.

Towns to visit near Ashurst include Chichester, and Crawley.

The area around Ashurst boasts some of the best country parks including Goodwood Country Park, and Buchan Country Park.

Places near Ashurst feature a number of interesting woodlands including Goodwood Country Park.

Don't miss Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport's airports if visiting the area around Ashurst.

Ashurst History

There are some historic monuments around Ashurst:

• Moated site and associated earthworks north west of West Wolves Farm, Ashington.
• Cross dyke 760m WNW of Pepperscoombe
• Cross dyke on Beeding Hill, 1100m north west of New Erringham Farm Cottages
• Cross dyke on Steep Down, 600m north east of Titch Hill Farm
• Medieval moated site at Sedgwick Castle
• Bowl barrow 120m north west of Cissbury
• Bowl barrow on Fulking Hill
• Deserted medieval settlement and associated cultivation terraces on Perching Hill
• Flint mine and a bowl barrow on Church Hill, 400m south west of Findon Place
• Cross dyke and platform barrow 460m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Knepp Castle
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Group of salterns and a possible moat 250m east of Bramber Castle
• Shoreham Airfield dome trainer, 240m south west of Sussex Pad Hotel
• Bowl barrow on Chanctonbury Hill, 560m north east of Frieslands
• Chanctonbury Ring hillfort and Romano-Celtic temples
• Martin Down style enclosure, bowl barrow, Iron Age hillfort, Romano-British village and associated field system on Thundersbarrow Hill
• Section of Roman road north of Rock
• Cross dyke 420m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Shrunken medieval settlement at Old Erringham
• Cissbury Ring hillfort, prehistoric flint mine and associated remains
• Bowl barrow 440m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Bramber Castle
• Roman building 200yds (180m) NW of Spring Copse
• Cross dyke on Steyning Round Hill, 700m south west of Pepperscoombe
• Cross dyke on Steep Down, 700m north east of Beggars Bush
• Barrows and ditches on Steyning Round Hill
• Medieval moated site in West Grinstead Park
• Round barrow S of Edburton
• Group of three saucer barrows and a pair of hlaews south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Bowl barrow 380m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Group of salterns north of St Peter's Church
• Moated site at Ewhurst Manor
• Bowl barrow on Edburton Hill, 380m west of the motte and bailey castle
• Bowl barrow 100m west of the south western edge of Cissbury Ring hillfort
• Cross dyke in Court Plantation, 600m south west of Wiston Barn
• Motte and bailey castle on Edburton Hill
• Pair of hlaews 150m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Regular aggregate field system with prehistoric and Romano-British farmsteads and a Bronze Age bowl barrow on Park Brow
• Saltern in Saltings Field, 220m north of Beeding Bridge
• Saucer barrow 330m north east of The Mill House
• Cross dyke on Tottington Mount, 550m south east of Tottington Manor Farm
• Platform barrow 360m north east of The Mill House
• Romano-British villa at Manor Hall Road, Southwick