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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South East England

South Harting

In or near Ditcham.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

South Harting — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

The 2024 Harting Festivities (c) - geograph.org.uk - 7783364

Basher Eyre — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Petersfield · 5.8 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

South Harting is a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Place summary

South Harting is a museum located in South-East England. It showcases local history and heritage, providing insight into the area’s past. The museum features a range of exhibits relevant to the community and its development over time.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Background

History

South Harting, along with the hamlets of West Harting and East Harting, was listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 as the large Manor of Harting (Hertinges). Listed were 134 villagers, 42 smallholders and 20 slaves, ploughlands, woodland and meadows, and nine mills, a significant settlement at that time, even though the parish included Rogate. Details of subsequent structures and ownership over several centuries are described in A history of the county of Sussex published in 1953. Apart from three generations of the Earls Montgomery the manor was in the possession of the Crown until 1610, when it was granted to the Caryll family. During the First English Civil War in 1643, there were two…

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Coordinates
50.9698, -0.8826
County
West Sussex
District
Chichester
Parish
Harting
Postcode
GU31 5PZ
Parliamentary constituency
Arundel and South Downs
Nearest railway station
Petersfield5.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

South Harting - geograph.org.uk - 5272911📷 5

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Harting War Memorial

Harting War Memorial — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
2013 Harting Festivities (g) - geograph.org.uk - 3479668📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

The Parish Church of St Mary & St Gabriel, South Harting

The Parish Church of St Mary & St Gabriel, South Harting — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I
B2146 south out of South Harting - geograph.org.uk - 3191856📷 5

Campsites · South East England

1st Harting Scout HQ

1st Harting Scout HQ — a campsite in england south east.

Kent House📷 5

Historic houses · South East England

Kent House

Kent House — Grade II listed house in Harting, Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK.

👶
B2146 near Little Torberry Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3119685📷 5

Mountains & hills · South East England

Little Torberry Hill

Little Torberry Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 131 m.

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Farm track near Torberry Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2194828📷 5

Vineyards · South East England

Torberry hillfort

Torberry hillfort — a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Where to eat & stay near South Harting

Places to stay

B2146 south out of South Harting - geograph.org.uk - 3191856📷 5

Campsites · South East England

1st Harting Scout HQ

1st Harting Scout HQ — a campsite in england south east.

Minor road towards Bepton - geograph.org.uk - 4557113📷 5

Hotels · South East England

Park House Hotel

Park House Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

View from Butser Hill (3) - geograph.org.uk - 2851696📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Upper Parsonage Farm

Upper Parsonage Farm — a campsite in england south east.

Lambourne Lane west to Milland Road - geograph.org.uk - 2582634📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Hazelbank Farm

Hazelbank Farm — a campsite in england south east.

Freehazelbank.farm
View from New Lipchis Way footpath, Stedham - geograph.org.uk - 6546684📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Stedham Campsite

Stedham Campsite — a campsite in england south east.

Footpath under former railway line, West Dean - geograph.org.uk - 6417979📷 5

Campsites · South East England

West Dean Campsite

West Dean Campsite — a campsite in england south east.

Places to eat & drink

Buriton High Street - geograph.org.uk - 3643035📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Five Bells Public House

The Five Bells Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

The Red Lion - closed for the duration - geograph.org.uk - 6427170📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Red Lion Hotel

The Red Lion Hotel in England South East, United Kingdom.

The Changing face of Petersfield - Handmade Studios Yarn Shop - geograph.org.uk - 7215378📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Market Inn

The Market Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

The changing face of Petersfield - Phonebox Library - geograph.org.uk - 6429744📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Good Intent

The Good Intent in England South East, United Kingdom.

goodintent.pub
Keepers Arms📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Keepers Arms

Keepers Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
Steep, The 'Harrow' - geograph.org.uk - 4143632📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Harrow

The Harrow in England South East, United Kingdom.

Freetheharrowinnsteep.co.uk

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Museums · South East England

Coldrum Long Barrow

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Free👶nationaltrust.org.uk
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Museums · South East England

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Museums · South East England

Medway megaliths

Medway megaliths — group of long barrows in Kent, England.

Free👶webapps.kent.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions

Where is South Harting?
South Harting is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU31 5PZ), in the parish of Harting.
What is South Harting?
South Harting — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to South Harting?
The nearest railway station is Petersfield, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU31 5PZ.
How do I get to South Harting?
The nearest railway station is Petersfield, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU31 5PZ.