Hickstead is a Village in the county of West Sussex.

Hickstead postcode: RH17 5NU

Retail in Hickstead

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

There are a number of towns near Hickstead including Chichester, and Crawley.

There are a number of country parks near Hickstead including Goodwood Country Park, and Buchan Country Park.

The area around Hickstead's best woodlands can be found at Goodwood Country Park.

Hickstead has some unmissable airports nearby like Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport.

Hickstead History

There are some historic monuments around Hickstead:

• Group of three bowl barrows and an Anglo-Saxon mixed cemetery on Summer Down
• Medieval settlement at Stanmer
• Prehistoric linear boundary and Bronze Age bowl barrow in Pudding Bag Wood, 350m south of Upper Lodges
• Dovecote at Patcham Court Farm, 80m north west of All Saints Church
• Earthworks and lynchets near Eastwick Barn, Patcham
• Cross dyke on Tottington Mount, 550m south east of Tottington Manor Farm
• Moated site at Ewhurst Manor
• Platform barrow 300m south of Wolstonbury Camp
• Roman road and 18th century coaching road N of Pyecombe church
• Round barrow S of Edburton
• Moated site in Ragget's Wood
• Cross dyke on Newtimber Hill
• Romano-British farmstead, field system and trackway on Wolstonbury Hill
• Bowl barrow on Fulking Hill
• Round barrow S of Ditchling Beacon
• Wolstonbury Camp: a Ram's Hill type enclosure on Wolstonbury Hill and associated later remains
• Hillfort, a beacon and dewpond on Ditchling Beacon
• Motte and bailey castle on Edburton Hill
• Part of Western Brow round barrow cemetery and an Anglo-Saxon barrow field 690m south of Westmeston Farm
• Pair of bowl barrows 720m SSE of Westmeston Farm forming part of Western Brow round barrow cemetery
• Cross dyke on Beeding Hill, 1100m north west of New Erringham Farm Cottages
• Deserted medieval settlement and associated cultivation terraces on Perching Hill
• Devil's Dyke hillfort
• Romano-British villa at Randolph's Farm
• A saucer barrow and three bowl barrows on Tegdown Hill
• Bowl barrow on Edburton Hill, 380m west of the motte and bailey castle
• Romano-British farmstead 480m north west of Devil's Dyke Cottages
• Cross dyke in Great Wood, 500m south west of Stanmer House
• Bowl barrow in Great Wood
• Round barrows W of Ditchling Beacon
• Post-medieval stock enclosure at Devil's Dyke
• Ewe Bottom entrenchment, Patcham
• Cross dyke and bowl barrow 310m south east of Wolstonbury Camp
• Part of Western Brow round barrow cemetery and an Anglo-Saxon barrow field 700m south of Westmeston Farm
• Bowl barrow on North Hill
• Hlaew 430m ENE of Keymer Post
• Anglo-Saxon barrow field 650m south west of Wick Farm
• Slaugham Place (remains of)
• Bowl barrow on Scabes Castle
• Middle Brow earthwork