Poynings is a Village in the county of West Sussex.

Retail in Poynings

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

Don't miss Chichester, and Crawley's towns if visiting the area around Poynings.

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

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

Airports to visit near Poynings include Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport.

Poynings History

There are some historic monuments around Poynings:

• Bowl barrow in Great Wood
• Group of three bowl barrows and an Anglo-Saxon mixed cemetery on Summer Down
• Dovecote at Patcham Court Farm, 80m north west of All Saints Church
• Motte and bailey castle on Edburton Hill
• Romano-British farmstead, field system and trackway on Wolstonbury Hill
• Cross dyke in Great Wood, 500m south west of Stanmer House
• Wolstonbury Camp: a Ram's Hill type enclosure on Wolstonbury Hill and associated later remains
• Round barrows W of Ditchling Beacon
• Section of Port's Road and barrow on Round Hill, Hangleton
• Platform barrow 300m south of Wolstonbury Camp
• Romano-British villa at Manor Hall Road, Southwick
• Shrunken medieval settlement at Old Erringham
• Romano-British farmstead 480m north west of Devil's Dyke Cottages
• The Marlipins
• Prehistoric linear boundary and Bronze Age bowl barrow in Pudding Bag Wood, 350m south of Upper Lodges
• Post-medieval stock enclosure at Devil's Dyke
• Whitehawk Camp causewayed enclosure
• Round barrow S of Edburton
• Cross dyke on Tottington Mount, 550m south east of Tottington Manor Farm
• Romano-British villa at Randolph's Farm
• Hillfort, a beacon and dewpond on Ditchling Beacon
• Shoreham Fort, 120m SSE of East House
• Cross dyke on Beeding Hill, 1100m north west of New Erringham Farm Cottages
• Round barrow S of Ditchling Beacon
• Bowl barrow on Edburton Hill, 380m west of the motte and bailey castle
• Devil's Dyke hillfort
• Anglo-Saxon barrow field 650m south west of Wick Farm
• Cross dyke and bowl barrow 310m south east of Wolstonbury Camp
• Shoreham Airfield dome trainer, 240m south west of Sussex Pad Hotel
• Old manor house (remains of), Portslade-By-Sea
• Hillfort, the possible remains of a Romano-Celtic temple and a group of three bowl barrows at Hollingbury
• Hlaew 430m ENE of Keymer Post
• A saucer barrow and three bowl barrows on Tegdown Hill
• Bowl barrow on Fulking Hill
• Ewe Bottom entrenchment, Patcham
• Moated site in Ragget's Wood
• Bowl barrow on North Hill
• Roman road and 18th century coaching road N of Pyecombe church
• Martin Down style enclosure, bowl barrow, Iron Age hillfort, Romano-British village and associated field system on Thundersbarrow Hill
• Deserted medieval settlement and associated cultivation terraces on Perching Hill
• Earthworks and lynchets near Eastwick Barn, Patcham
• Bowl barrow on Scabes Castle
• Cross dyke on Newtimber Hill
• Moated site at Ewhurst Manor