English Heritage sites near Bossington Parish

Flowerdown Barrows

FLOWERDOWN BARROWS

8 miles from Bossington 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 Bossington Parish

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

Old Sarum

OLD SARUM

12 miles from Bossington 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

13 miles from Bossington Parish

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

Ludgershall Castle and Cross

LUDGERSHALL CASTLE AND CROSS

14 miles from Bossington Parish

The ruins and earthworks of a royal castle dating mainly from the 12th and 13th centuries, frequently used as a hunting lodge. The remains of the medieval cross stand in the centre of the village.

Woodhenge

WOODHENGE

14 miles from Bossington 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.


Churches in Bossington Parish

St James

No churches found in Bossington Parish