Lavant
Lavant is a Village in the county of West Sussex.
Lavant postcode: PO18 0AF
There are great places to visit near Lavant including some great towns, country parks, woodlands and airports.
The area around Lavant boasts some of the best towns including Chichester, and Crawley.
There are a several good country parks in the Lavant area like Goodwood Country Park, and Buchan Country Park.
The area close to Lavant boasts some of the best woodlands including Goodwood Country Park.
Lavant's best nearby airports can be found at Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport.
Lavant History
There are some historic monuments around Lavant:
- Harting Beacon: a hilltop enclosure, Anglo-Saxon burial mound and telegraph station on Beacon and Pen Hills
- Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden
- A deserted medieval village and post-medieval farm buildings, 1.4km north-west of Yew Tree Cottage
- Market cross
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) S of West Broyle House
- Oval barrow, the south-eastern of two on Stoughton Down
- Two bowl barrows on Bow Hill forming part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Graffham Down, 200m south of Limekiln Bottom
- Medieval moated site north-east of Upper Common
- Multiple cross dyke on Heyshott Down
- Bowl barrow on Linch Down
- Romano-British villa, with cemetery and associated building, at Batten Hanger, 600m south east of Hill Lands Farm
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 110yds (100m) in Raughmere Copse
- Roman villa on Warren Down
- Multiple cross dyke on Little Graffham Bottom, 770m SSW of Hayland Farm
- Roman amphitheatre
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 960yds (870m) S of Lavant House
- Bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 290m south east of the Tansley Stone
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E of Waterbeach Hotel, Goodwood Park
- Oval barrow, the north-western of two on Stoughton Down
- Fishbourne Roman site
- Flint mine on Stoke Down, immediately north of Stoke Clump
- Flint mines on Bow Hill
- Bowl barrow on Graffham Down
- Linear boundary on Stoke Down, 800m north of West Stoke House
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 330yds (300m) W of Waterbeach Hotel, Goodwood Park, Box Grove
- A 210m length of Devil's Ditch running east from Chichester Main Road to Pook Lane
- Boxgrove Priory
- Hilltop enclosure and linear boundary on Bow Hill
- Causewayed enclosure, World War II searchlight emplacements and associated remains on Halnaker Hill
- A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill
- A saucer barrow and a bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 270m south east of the Tansley Stone
- An Itford Hill style settlement in Kingley Vale
- A 362m length of Devil's Ditch running WNW from Chapel Lane
- Bowl barrow north west of Telegraph House
- Halnaker House: a fortified medieval manor house and part of its landscaped grounds
- Platform barrow on Bepton Down
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 300yds (270m) W of Densworth House
- Bexley Bushes earthworks
- Bowl barrow on Heyshott Common, 250m west of Foundry Cottages
- Cross dyke on Heathbarn Down, 520m south east of Lodge Hill Farm
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 1200yds (1100m) through Little Tomlins Copse
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 530yds (480m) W from Lavant Lodge
- Bevis's Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm
- Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 410m and 425m north east of The Trundle hillfort
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 1730yds (1580m) from Stane Street to NW end of Redvin's Copse
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 360yds (330m) from Otter Memorial College
- Chichester Dyke, section of Broyle earthwork, extending 150yds (140m) through Plain Wood
- Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 350m south of Goodwood racecourse
- Bowl barrow on Heyshott Common, 170m west of Upper Polecats Copse
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section at Brandy Hole, extending E 230yds (210m) from railway, New Fishbourne
- Bowl barrow in Starve Acre Copse, 200m east of Heather View
- Bowl barrow on Cocking Down
- Bowl barrow on Didling Hill
- Medieval settlement in Eastdean Park, 670m north east of Counter's Gate
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 430yds (393m) through East Broyle Copse, to railway, and earthwork extending 400yds (365m) from Brandy Hole Lane, New Fishbourne
- Chichester Dyke, sections in Little Cotfield Plantation
- Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 480m north west of The Trundle hillfort
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E from Chapel Lane
- Bowl barrow in Stonehill Clump, Goodwood Country Park
- Bell barrow north-west of Brooms Farm
- Cross dyke on northern spur of Bow Hill, 500m north east of the Tansley Stone
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 250yds (230m) in Densworth Copse
- Ruined church
- Twin bell barrow and a bowl barrow on Asdean Down
- Two round barrows in Grevitts Copse
- Medieval chapel near Chilgrove, 295m north-west of Yewtree Cottage
- Neolithic causewayed enclosure and associated remains on Court Hill
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 480yds (440m) from The Drive, Summersdale, near Chichester
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 1100yds (1000m), Valdoe Wood
- Linear boundary 310m north west of the Tansley Stone on Bow Hill
- The Trundle hillfort, causewayed enclosure and associated remains at St Roche's Hill
- Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 250m south of Goodwood racecourse
- A multiple enclosure fort known as Goosehill Camp and a prehistoric linear boundary on Bow Hill
- Bowl barrow in Walkers Copse, Heyshott Common
- Bowl barrow in Starve Acre Copse, 290m east of Heather View
- Two bell barrows, two pond barrows and a cross dyke on Bow Hill: part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) SW of Broyle House
- Cross dyke on south eastern spur of Bow Hill, 900m south west of the Tansley Stone
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 900yds (820m), Lye Wood, West Stoke
- Chichester Dyke: section 200yds (180m) long in Mouthey's Plantation, section 245yds (220m) long in Oakwood and section 100yds (90m) long SW of Oakwood House
- Field system in Lamb Lea
- Bowl barrow in Poyntz's Piece, Heyshott Down
- Chichester City Walls, The Tower, Orchard Street
- Devil's Ditch, section 725yds (660m) long W of Ounces Barn
- Bowl barrow in Edgar Plantation
- Cross dyke on north eastern spur of Bow Hill, 150m south east of the Tansley Stone
- Heyshott Down round barrow cemetery and cross dykes
- Bowl barrow and bell barrow on Graffham Down
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork E of Chichester Barracks extending 600yds (550m)
- The Vandalian Tower, Up Park
- Iron Age farmstead and Roman villa, 360m SSW of Brickkiln Farm
- The Devil's Jumps round barrow cemetery
- Chichester Castle
- Bowl barrow 480m south of Irongates Lodge
- Bowl barrow on Treyford Hill
- Keep of Tote Copse castle, 400m north of Decoy Farmhouse
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 380yds (350m) NW from The Cottage, Goodwood Park
- St Martin's Lane, Little London car park, Roman site
- Multiple cross dyke on Harting Downs, 570m east of Down Place
- Greyfriars Chapel, Priory Park
- Bowl barrow on Bepton Down