Balcombe is a Village in the county of West Sussex.

Retail in Balcombe

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

The area around Balcombe boasts some of the best towns including Chichester, and Crawley.

The area around Balcombe features a number of interesting country parks including Goodwood Country Park, and Buchan Country Park.

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

There are a several good airports in the Balcombe area like Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport.

Balcombe History

There are some historic monuments around Balcombe:

• Moated site in Orchard Wood
• Motte and bailey castle 240m east of Dean's Mill
• Moated site at Bewbush Manor
• Moated site and associated earthworks on Pound Hill, 700m east of Gatwick Stream.
• Medieval settlement remains 100m south east and 150m south west of Oldlands Farm, Tinsley Green
• Philpots Camp: a promontory fort and Mesolithic rock shelters 500m north west of Philpots Farm
• Slaugham Place (remains of)
• Moated site in Ragget's Wood
• Moated site west of Avenue Wood, Felbridge
• Warren furnace
• Moated site at Ewhurst Place
• Medieval moated site at Ifield Court
• Bowl barrow on Black Hill