West Ashling is a Village in the county of West Sussex.

West Ashling postcode: PO18 8DN

Retail in West Ashling

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

There are a several good towns in the West Ashling area like Chichester, and Crawley.

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

Goodwood Country Park is a great place to visit close to West Ashling if you like woodlands.

West Ashling's best nearby airports can be found at Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport.

West Ashling History

There are some historic monuments around West Ashling:

• Chichester Dyke, earthwork E of Chichester Barracks extending 600yds (550m)
• Chichester Castle
• Iron Age farmstead and Roman villa, 360m SSW of Brickkiln Farm
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 250yds (230m) in Densworth Copse
• St Martin's Lane, Little London car park, Roman site
• Bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 290m south east of the Tansley Stone
• Bowl barrow 480m south of Irongates Lodge
• Cakeham Manor (uninhabited parts)
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 960yds (870m) S of Lavant House
• A multiple enclosure fort known as Goosehill Camp and a prehistoric linear boundary on Bow Hill
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 300yds (270m) W of Densworth House
• Bowl barrow on Treyford Hill
• Two bowl barrows on Bow Hill forming part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
• Two bell barrows, two pond barrows and a cross dyke on Bow Hill: part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 530yds (480m) W from Lavant Lodge
• Oval barrow, the north-western of two on Stoughton Down
• Bowl barrow north west of Telegraph House
• A deserted medieval village and post-medieval farm buildings, 1.4km north-west of Yew Tree Cottage
• Bell barrow north-west of Brooms Farm
• Hilltop enclosure and linear boundary on Bow Hill
• Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E from Chapel Lane
• Cross dyke on south eastern spur of Bow Hill, 900m south west of the Tansley Stone
• Chichester Dyke, sections in Little Cotfield Plantation
• Bevis's Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm
• An Itford Hill style settlement in Kingley Vale
• Flint mines on Bow Hill
• 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
• Twin bell barrow and a bowl barrow on Asdean Down
• Flint mine on Stoke Down, immediately north of Stoke Clump
• Bowl barrow on Bepton Down
• Roman amphitheatre
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 1200yds (1100m) through Little Tomlins Copse
• Multiple cross dyke on Harting Downs, 570m east of Down Place
• Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) S of West Broyle House
• Market cross
• Bowl barrow on Didling Hill
• Linear boundary on Stoke Down, 800m north of West Stoke House
• Cross dyke on northern spur of Bow Hill, 500m north east of the Tansley Stone
• Harting Beacon: a hilltop enclosure, Anglo-Saxon burial mound and telegraph station on Beacon and Pen Hills
• The Vandalian Tower, Up Park
• Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 480m north west of The Trundle hillfort
• Cross dyke on West Harting Down, 650m south west of Foxcombe Farm
• Platform barrow on Bepton Down
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 900yds (820m), Lye Wood, West Stoke
• A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill
• Romano-British villa, with cemetery and associated building, at Batten Hanger, 600m south east of Hill Lands Farm
• Bexley Bushes earthworks
• Roman villa on Warren Down
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 480yds (440m) from The Drive, Summersdale, near Chichester
• Bowl barrow on Cocking Down
• Bowl barrow on Linch Down
• 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
• Medieval chapel near Chilgrove, 295m north-west of Yewtree Cottage
• Two round barrows in Grevitts Copse
• Chichester City Walls, The Tower, Orchard Street
• Greyfriars Chapel, Priory Park
• Chichester Dyke, section of Broyle earthwork, extending 150yds (140m) through Plain Wood
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 110yds (100m) in Raughmere Copse
• Fishbourne Roman site
• A 362m length of Devil's Ditch running WNW from Chapel Lane
• Cross dyke on north eastern spur of Bow Hill, 150m south east of the Tansley Stone
• Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) SW of Broyle House
• Oval barrow, the south-eastern of two on Stoughton Down
• A saucer barrow and a bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 270m south east of the Tansley Stone
• Linear boundary 310m north west of the Tansley Stone on Bow Hill
• A 210m length of Devil's Ditch running east from Chichester Main Road to Pook Lane
• Devil's Ditch, section extending 1100yds (1000m), Valdoe Wood
• The Trundle hillfort, causewayed enclosure and associated remains at St Roche's Hill
• Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 360yds (330m) from Otter Memorial College
• The Devil's Jumps round barrow cemetery
• Cross dyke on Heathbarn Down, 520m south east of Lodge Hill Farm
• Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section at Brandy Hole, extending E 230yds (210m) from railway, New Fishbourne
• Bowl barrow in Edgar Plantation
• Oval barrow 700m SSE of Locksash Farm