Bevis’s Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm
Bevis’s Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm is an archaeological site in Compton, Chichester District, England. Bevis’s Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm is situated nearby to the peak Telegraph Hill, as well as near the historic building Admiralty Semaphore Station - Compton Down.Photo: Chris Thomas-Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Compton, Chichester, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Parish Church of St Mary and Uppark.
The Parish Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Parish Church of St Mary is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Bevis’s Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm.
Uppark
Photo: EccentricRichard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uppark is a 17th-century house in South Harting, West Sussex, England. It is a Grade I listed building and a National Trust property. Uppark is situated 1½ miles north of Bevis’s Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 1¼ miles east of Bevis’s Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Up Marden and North Marden.
Up Marden
Hamlet
Photo: Oxenhillshaw, Public domain.
Up Marden is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Compton, in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It is on the South Downs 7 miles north-west of Chichester, close to East Marden and North Marden.
North Marden
Hamlet
Photo: Oxenhillshaw, Public domain.
North Marden is a tiny village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Marden, in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It is 7.5 miles northwest of Chichesteron the spur of the South Downs and on the B2141 road.
East Marden
Hamlet
East Marden is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Marden, in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It is on the spur of the South Downs It is first mentioned in the Domesday Book as Meredone and was given in 1086 to Roger, Earl of Montgomery.
Bevis’s Thumb long barrow, 370m west of Fernbeds Farm
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Compton, Chichester District, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.93364° or 50° 56′ 1″ northLongitude
-0.88039° or 0° 52′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C2XW4M9+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 568316538OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17662340
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Telegraph Hill and Admiralty Semaphore Station - Compton Down.
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