West Stoke
West Stoke is a Village in the county of West Sussex.
West Stoke postcode: PO18 9BQ
There are great places to visit near West Stoke including some great towns, country parks, woodlands and airports.
West Stoke's best nearby towns can be found at Chichester, and Crawley.
The area around West Stoke boasts some of the best country parks including Goodwood Country Park, and Buchan Country Park.
The area around West Stoke's best woodlands can be found at Goodwood Country Park.
There are a number of airports near West Stoke including Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, and Chichester/Goodwood Airport.
West Stoke History
There are some historic monuments around West Stoke:
- Platform barrow on Bepton Down
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 960yds (870m) S of Lavant House
- Multiple cross dyke on Heyshott Down
- Twin bell barrow and a bowl barrow on Asdean Down
- Romano-British villa, with cemetery and associated building, at Batten Hanger, 600m south east of Hill Lands Farm
- Iron Age farmstead and Roman villa, 360m SSW of Brickkiln Farm
- Hilltop enclosure and linear boundary on Bow Hill
- Harting Beacon: a hilltop enclosure, Anglo-Saxon burial mound and telegraph station on Beacon and Pen Hills
- Flint mines on Bow Hill
- Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 250m south of Goodwood racecourse
- Bowl barrow 180m north east of Foxcombe House
- A 362m length of Devil's Ditch running WNW from Chapel Lane
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section at Brandy Hole, extending E 230yds (210m) from railway, New Fishbourne
- Bowl barrow on Charlton Down, 350m south of Goodwood racecourse
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 1100yds (1000m), Valdoe Wood
- Flint mine on Stoke Down, immediately north of Stoke Clump
- Two bell barrows, two pond barrows and a cross dyke on Bow Hill: part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
- A multiple enclosure fort known as Goosehill Camp and a prehistoric linear boundary on Bow Hill
- Bexley Bushes earthworks
- Oval barrow, the south-eastern of two on Stoughton Down
- Oval barrow, the north-western of two on Stoughton Down
- Neolithic causewayed enclosure and associated remains on Court Hill
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E of Waterbeach Hotel, Goodwood Park
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 330yds (300m) W of Waterbeach Hotel, Goodwood Park, Box Grove
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) SW of Broyle House
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 1200yds (1100m) through Little Tomlins Copse
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 300yds (270m) W of Densworth House
- An Itford Hill style settlement in Kingley Vale
- Medieval settlement in Eastdean Park, 670m north east of Counter's Gate
- Cross dyke on northern spur of Bow Hill, 500m north east of the Tansley Stone
- Chichester Castle
- Linear boundary 310m north west of the Tansley Stone on Bow Hill
- A Romano-Celtic temple, Iron Age shrine and associated remains 250m north west of Ratham Mill
- The Devil's Jumps round barrow cemetery
- Multiple cross dyke on Harting Downs, 570m east of Down Place
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 530yds (480m) W from Lavant Lodge
- Bowl barrow in Walkers Copse, Heyshott Common
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 900yds (820m), Lye Wood, West Stoke
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 360yds (330m) from Otter Memorial College
- Bowl barrow on Cocking Down
- Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 410m and 425m north east of The Trundle hillfort
- Cross dyke on north eastern spur of Bow Hill, 150m south east of the Tansley Stone
- Chichester City Walls, The Tower, Orchard Street
- Bowl barrow on Treyford Hill
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 380yds (350m) NW from The Cottage, Goodwood Park
- Bowl barrow 480m south of Irongates Lodge
- Chichester Dyke, sections in Little Cotfield Plantation
- Oval barrow 700m SSE of Locksash Farm
- 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
- Bowl barrow on Didling Hill
- Chichester Dyke, section of Broyle earthwork, extending 150yds (140m) through Plain Wood
- Bowl barrow on Bepton Down
- Bowl barrow north west of Telegraph House
- Two round barrows in Grevitts Copse
- Cross dyke on West Harting Down, 650m south west of Foxcombe Farm
- Fishbourne Roman site
- A saucer barrow and a bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 270m south east of the Tansley Stone
- 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
- The Trundle hillfort, causewayed enclosure and associated remains at St Roche's Hill
- Cross dyke on south eastern spur of Bow Hill, 900m south west of the Tansley Stone
- The Vandalian Tower, Up Park
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 110yds (100m) in Raughmere Copse
- Greyfriars Chapel, Priory Park
- St Martin's Lane, Little London car park, Roman site
- Ruined church
- A 210m length of Devil's Ditch running east from Chichester Main Road to Pook Lane
- Cross dyke on St Roche's Hill, 480m north west of The Trundle hillfort
- Two bowl barrows on Bow Hill forming part of The Devil's Humps round barrow cemetery
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending N 480yds (440m) from The Drive, Summersdale, near Chichester
- Devil's Ditch, section extending 200yds (180m) E from Chapel Lane
- Romano-British villa and traces of medieval occupation at Pitlands Farm, Up Marden
- Bowl barrow on Bow Hill, 290m south east of the Tansley Stone
- Roman villa on Warren Down
- Linear boundary on Stoke Down, 800m north of West Stoke House
- Market cross
- Bell barrow north-west of Brooms Farm
- Cross dyke on Heathbarn Down, 520m south east of Lodge Hill Farm
- A deserted medieval village and post-medieval farm buildings, 1.4km north-west of Yew Tree Cottage
- Bevis's Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork E of Chichester Barracks extending 600yds (550m)
- Chichester Dyke, earthwork extending 250yds (230m) in Densworth Copse
- Medieval chapel near Chilgrove, 295m north-west of Yewtree Cottage
- Roman amphitheatre
- Bowl barrow on Linch Down
- Bowl barrow in Poyntz's Piece, Heyshott Down
- Chichester Dyke, Broyle earthwork, section extending 360yds (330m) S of West Broyle House
- Cakeham Manor (uninhabited parts)
- Bowl barrow in Edgar Plantation