Archaeological sites · South East England
Neolithic Flint Mines
In or near Sompting.
Neolithic Flint Mines — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Trish Steel — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- West Worthing · 4.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Neolithic Flint Mines is a other located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cissbury Ring SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Neolithic Flint Mines are located in South-East England. These ancient mines are significant for their evidence of early flint extraction, showcasing the technological practices of prehistoric communities. They are recognised as important archaeological sites, reflecting the region's rich prehistoric heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8594, -0.3876
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Worthing
- Parish
- Worthing, unparished area
- Postcode
- BN14 0HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Worthing and Shoreham
- Nearest railway station
- West Worthing — 4.6 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12912988581 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Neolithic Flint Mines?
- Neolithic Flint Mines is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN14 0HX), in the parish of Worthing, unparished area.
- What is Neolithic Flint Mines?
- Neolithic Flint Mines — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Neolithic Flint Mines?
- The nearest railway station is West Worthing, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN14 0HX.
- Is Neolithic Flint Mines a protected site?
- Yes — Neolithic Flint Mines is part of the Cissbury Ring SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Neolithic Flint Mines free to visit?
- Yes, Neolithic Flint Mines is free to enter.
- How do I get to Neolithic Flint Mines?
- The nearest railway station is West Worthing, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN14 0HX.