Thakeham is a Village in the county of West Sussex.

Retail in Thakeham

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

Thakeham's best nearby towns can be found at Chichester, and Crawley.

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

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

There are a number of airports near Thakeham including Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport.

Thakeham History

There are some historic monuments around Thakeham:

• Bowl barrow 440m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Barrows and ditches on Steyning Round Hill
• Cross dyke on Sullington Hill, 500m south east of The Chantry
• Group of four bowl barrows at the Chantry Post
• Motte and bailey castle in Pulborough Park
• Bowl barrow on Springhead Hill, 750m SSW of Springhead Farm
• Linear group of three bowl barrows immediately east of Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
• Regular aggregate field system with prehistoric and Romano-British farmsteads and a Bronze Age bowl barrow on Park Brow
• Lickfold Roman Bath House, Wiggonholt
• Bowl barrow at Kithurst Hill car park: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
• Bowl barrow 120m north west of Cissbury
• Medieval moated site off Moat Lane
• Bowl barrow 200m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
• Deserted medieval settlement at Lower Barpham Farm
• Flint mine and part of a cross dyke 300m south east of Tolmare Farm
• Bowl barrow 240m east of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
• Cross dyke in Court Plantation, 600m south west of Wiston Barn
• Bowl barrow 230m NE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
• Cross dyke on Steep Down, 600m north east of Titch Hill Farm
• Medieval moated site in West Grinstead Park
• Group of three bowl barrows 350m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
• Muntham Court Romano-British site
• Cross dyke on Springhead Hill, 780m south of Springhead Farm
• 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 at Borough Farm
• Cross dyke on Steep Down, 700m north east of Beggars Bush
• Cissbury Ring hillfort, prehistoric flint mine and associated remains
• Cross dyke and platform barrow 460m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Bowl barrow 260m east of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
• Moated site and associated earthworks north west of West Wolves Farm, Ashington.
• Pair of bowl barrows on Amberley Mount, 760m north east of Downs Farm
• Group of six bowl barrows 790m south west of Grey Friars Farm: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
• Prehistoric flint mine and a Martin Down style enclosure on Harrow hill, 850m south east of Lee Farm
• Knepp Castle
• Group of three saucer barrows and a pair of hlaews south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Round barrow cemetery in Rackham Plantation
• Bowl barrow 950m south west of Grey Friars Farm: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Kithurst Hill
• Settlement site in Chantry Bottom
• Cross dyke 420m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• The Burgh: a bowl barrow 940m east of Canada
• Itford Hill style settlement and an Anglo-Saxon barrow field at New Barn Down, 850m north west of Myrtle Grove Farm
• Deserted medieval settlement at Upper Barpham Farm
• Burpham camp
• Bowl barrow 120m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
• Pair of bowl barrows 280m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren
• Prehistoric linear boundary on Wepham Down
• Bowl barrow on Chanctonbury Hill, 560m north east of Frieslands
• Prehistoric flint mine and part of a round barrow cemetery at Blackpatch, 400m north east of Myrtle Grove Farm
• Flint mine and a bowl barrow on Church Hill, 400m south west of Findon Place
• Hardham Priory
• Roman barrow at Broomershill, 200m south east of Brocks Rew Farm
• Saucer barrow 330m north east of The Mill House
• Cross dyke on Chantry Hill, 470m south of Grey Friars Farm
• Old Swan Bridge, Pulborough
• Pallingham Manor
• Chanctonbury Ring hillfort and Romano-Celtic temples
• Cross dyke on Barpham Hill, 600m north west of Lower Barpham
• Cross dyke 760m WNW of Pepperscoombe
• Roman building 200yds (180m) NW of Spring Copse
• Bowl barrow 380m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Bowl barrow 200m west of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Rackham Banks: A cross dyke and Itford Hill style settlement on Rackham Hill, 900m SSE of Oldbottom Barn
• Cross dyke on Steyning Round Hill, 700m south west of Pepperscoombe
• Bowl barrow on Wiggonholt Common, 290m south of Upperton's Barn
• Section of Roman road north of Rock
• Pair of hlaews 150m south east of Chanctonbury Ring hillfort
• Bowl barrow 100m west of the south western edge of Cissbury Ring hillfort
• Itford Hill style settlement on Cock Hill
• Platform barrow 360m north east of The Mill House
• An unenclosed Iron Age urnfield and associated remains on Rackham Hill, 900m SSE of Rackham Farm