Duncton

Worth seeing in and around Duncton

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Bignor Roman Villa

   Bignor Roman Villa is a large Roman courtyard villa which has been excavated and put on public display on the Bignor estate in the English county of West Sussex. It is well known for its high quality mosaic floors, which are some of the most complete and intricate in the country.

   3.8 km · archaeological site and museum in Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Petworth Canal

   The Petworth Canal was one of Britain's shorter lasting canals, opened in 1795 and dismantled in 1826. Upon completion of the Rother Navigation, the Earl of Egremont used his estate workforce to build the 1¼ mile long canal from just upstream of the Shopham Cut to Haslingbourne, with two locks, each with a rise of 8 feet and 6 inches.

   3 km · canal in the UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Burton Park

   Burton Park is a 19th-century country house in the civil parish of Duncton in West Sussex, and is situated 1/2 a mile to the east of the village of Duncton, within its own estate. It is a Grade I listed building, now converted into multiple occupation.

   800 m · country house in Duncton, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Burton Park SSSI

   Burton Park SSSI is a 57.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Pulborough in West Sussex. A larger area of 63 hectares, including Chingford Pond to the west, is designated a Local Nature Reserve called Burton and Chingford Ponds, which is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust and West Sussex County Council.

   1.7 km · park and biological site of interest · Wikipedia
5. 05
   The Parish Church of St Giles, Graffham

   St Giles' Church is a Church of England parish church in the village of Graffham, West Sussex, England. It has 12th-century origins and retains some fabric from the medieval era, but it was rebuilt by Victorian architect George Edmund Street beginning in 1874 to commemorate the former Bishop of Oxford and Winchester Samuel Wilberforce, owner of the nearby Lavington Park estate, who had died the previous year and whose grave is in the churchyard.

   3.2 km · church building in Graffham, Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Duncton

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW), 39 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 60 km · London Luton (LTN), 105 km

Stations

Petworth railway station, 2.1 km

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  72 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £8–11
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• Luton, Luton → Duncton

  105 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £12–15
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• London, Essex → Duncton

  72 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £8–11
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