Houghton is a Village in the county of West Sussex.

Retail in Houghton

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

Chichester, and Crawley are great places to visit near Houghton if you like towns.

There are a several good country parks in the Houghton area like Goodwood Country Park, and Buchan Country Park.

Goodwood Country Park is one of Houghton's best, nearby woodlands to visit in Houghton.

Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport are great places to visit near Houghton if you like airports.

Houghton History

There are some historic monuments around Houghton:

• Settlement site in Chantry Bottom
• Romano-British settlement at Church Farm
• Romano-British villa at Borough Farm
• Bowl barrow on Lavington Common, 540m east of Main Wood Cottage
• War Dyke entrenchment in Whiteways Plantation and South Wood
• Pair of bowl barrows on Amberley Mount, 760m north east of Downs Farm
• An unenclosed Iron Age urnfield and associated remains on Rackham Hill, 900m SSE of Rackham Farm
• Ringwork 400m NNW of Batworthpark House
• Coultershaw beam pump
• A 19th century artillery fort known as Littlehampton Fort, 317m south west of the Windmill Theatre
• Lime kilns, canal, engine sheds, etcetera
• Round barrow S of Burton Down
• Bowl barrow on Glatting Beacon
• Bowl barrow on Westburton Hill
• Old Swan Bridge, Pulborough
• Dalesdown Wood earthworks
• Prehistoric linear boundary on Barlavington Down, 550m north east of Dog Kennels
• Group of four bowl barrows at the Chantry Post
• Double cross dyke on Upwaltham Hill
• Barkhale Camp causewayed enclosure
• Bowl barrow south of Westburton Hill: part of Westburton Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Springhead Hill, 750m SSW of Springhead Farm
• Roman barrow at Broomershill, 200m south east of Brocks Rew Farm
• Bowl barrow 950m south west of Grey Friars Farm: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
• Amberley Castle
• Linear group of three bowl barrows immediately east of Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
• Bowl barrow 430m north east of Gumber Farm
• Bowl barrow on Sutton Common, 50m south-west of the Old School House
• Bowl barrow on Sutton Common, 200m south of The Bung
• Cross dyke on Chantry Hill, 470m south of Grey Friars Farm
• Lower Fittleworth South Bridge
• Prehistoric flint mine and a Martin Down style enclosure on Harrow hill, 850m south east of Lee Farm
• The Burgh: a bowl barrow 940m east of Canada
• Bowl barrow south of Burton Rough
• Bignor Roman Villa, 450m east of Manor Farm
• Cross dyke 180m north of radio masts at Glatting Beacon
• Two bowl barrows south-east of Egg Bottom Coppice
• Greatham Bridge
• Deserted medieval settlement at Lower Barpham Farm
• Madehurst Wood earthworks
• The Mill Ball: a bowl barrow south of Bury Hill
• Bowl barrow reused as moot mound in Barkhale Wood
• Bowl barrow on Wiggonholt Common, 290m south of Upperton's Barn
• Pallingham Manor
• Maison Dieu
• Prehistoric linear boundary on Wepham Down
• Rackham Banks: A cross dyke and Itford Hill style settlement on Rackham Hill, 900m SSE of Oldbottom Barn
• Bowl barrow 915m WSW of Bignor Hill
• Round barrow cemetery in Rackham Plantation
• Goblestubbs Copse earthworks
• Group of six bowl barrows 790m south west of Grey Friars Farm: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
• Cross dyke on Springhead Hill, 780m south of Springhead Farm
• Two bowl barrows south of Westburton Hill: part of Westburton Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 800m south-west of Bignor Hill
• Lynchets N of Downs Farm
• Burpham camp
• Bowl barrow 780m south-west of Bignor Hill
• Stopham Bridge
• Cross ridge dykes on Sutton Down
• Bowl barrow 960m WSW of Bignor Hill
• Hardham Priory
• Bowl barrow at Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
• Deserted medieval settlement at Upper Barpham Farm
• Bowl barrow on Lavington Common, 500m north-west of Westerland Lodge
• Tortington Augustinian priory and ponds, including part of priory precinct
• Duncton Common round barrow cemetery
• Arundel Castle
• Bowl barrow on Lavington Common, 550m north of Westerland Stud
• Lower Fittleworth North Bridge
• Medieval earthworks E and SE of St Mary's Church
• Itford Hill style settlement on Cock Hill
• Cross dyke on Barpham Hill, 600m north west of Lower Barpham
• Pair of platform barrows on the western side of Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
• Romano-British villa and traces of Iron Age occupation 500m WSW of New Barn
• Roman mansio and settlement, 535m north-east of Penn House
• Bowl barrow on Sutton Common, 600m NNW of Newoods Farm
• Cross dyke 330m north west of Whiteways Lodge
• Denture bowl barrow
• Two bowl barrows south of Westburton Hill: part of Westburton Hill round barrow cemetery
• Itford Hill style settlement and an Anglo-Saxon barrow field at New Barn Down, 850m north west of Myrtle Grove Farm
• Bowl barrow on Sutton Common, 120m south west of the Old School House
• Medieval moated site off Moat Lane
• Bowl barrow on Barlavington Down
• Motte and bailey castle in Pulborough Park
• Lickfold Roman Bath House, Wiggonholt