English Heritage sites near Mottisfont Parish

Flowerdown Barrows

FLOWERDOWN BARROWS

9 miles from Mottisfont Parish

Three Bronze Age burial mounds, once part of a much larger 'barrow cemetery', including two bowl barrows, and the largest and finest disc barrow in Hampshire.

Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace)

WOLVESEY CASTLE (OLD BISHOP'S PALACE)

10 miles from Mottisfont Parish

Wolvesey has been an important residence of the wealthy and powerful Bishops of Winchester since Anglo-Saxon times.

Old Sarum

OLD SARUM

11 miles from Mottisfont Parish

Site of the original Salisbury, this mighty Iron Age hill fort was where the first cathedral once stood and the Romans, Normans and Saxons have all left their mark during 5000 years of history.

Medieval Merchant's House

MEDIEVAL MERCHANT'S HOUSE

12 miles from Mottisfont Parish

A residence and place of business, this former merchant's House stood on one of the busiest streets in medieval Southampton.

Woodhenge

WOODHENGE

14 miles from Mottisfont Parish

Dating from about 2500 BC, markers now replace rings of timber posts, which once possibly supported a ring-shaped building. Discovered in 1925 when rings of dark spots were noticed in a crop of wheat.

Netley Abbey

NETLEY ABBEY

14 miles from Mottisfont Parish

The most complete surviving Cistercian monastery in southern England, with almost all the walls of its 13th-century church still standing, along with many monastic buildings.


Churches in Mottisfont Parish

St Andrew

Church Lane Mottisfont Romsey
01264 810810

St. Andrew's is an ancient parish church and contains some of the oldest stained glass in Hampshire.

There are a mixture of traditional BCP services and family worship services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pubs in Mottisfont Parish

Mill Arms

Barley Hill, Dunbridge, SO51 0LF
(01794) 340355
millarmsdunbridge.co.uk/

The pub is easily found across the road from Mottisfont & Dunbridge station; which has a regular hourly service on the Salisbury - Southampton line. The pub was named after local landowners, not a mill; although there once was a mill on the...