Harting Beacon Hilltop Enclosure.

No. 1480 of 6,910 in the South Downs, No. 191 for history. History, 7.8 km from Petersfield.

A hilltop enclosure on Harting Beacon, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-30
Website
ancientmonuments.uk/114125-harting-beacon-a-hilltop-enclosure-anglo-saxon-burial-mound-and-telegraph-station-on-beacon-and-pen-hills-hartingOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there

Why it ranks here

Score 0.67 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

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Within 8 km, best first

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