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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Steep, Hampshire

  

Steep, Hampshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Steep, Hampshire

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Steep, Hampshire history

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Prehistory to Roman

There is evidence of Roman occupation in the village, with pottery, coins, baths and a Roman villa being discovered on Bell Hill. A Bronze Age barrow house was also excavated in the parish. Iron Age remains found in the area include pottery and boilers.

Medieval to Tudor

Steep was first documented under the name of ‘Stepe Place’ in the 12th century. The village was not mentioned in the Domesday Survey of 1086, however it was likely included under the entry of ‘Menes’ Under the Counties Act of 1844, Ambersham was detached from Steep and made part of Sussex.

19th century to Second World War

The first coeducational boarding school in England, Bedales School, was constructed in 1899 at a cost of approximately £60,000. The Parliamentary Enclosure Acts of 1856 established a new land pattern for nearby Steep Marsh and Stroud, which still exists today.

You can visit Steep, Hampshire places with Walkfo Steep, Hampshire to hear history at Steep, Hampshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Steep, Hampshire has 29 places to visit in our interactive Steep, Hampshire map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Steep, Hampshire, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Steep, Hampshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Steep, Hampshire & the surrounding areas.

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29 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Steep, Hampshire places to visit

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Steep, Hampshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Steep, Hampshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Steep, Hampshire’s information audio spots:

Petersfield Museum Petersfield Museum is a local museum in the small town of Petersfield in Hampshire, England . The museum is a registered charity and is based in Petersfield, Hampshire .

St Peter’s Church, Petersfield St Peter’s Church is the Anglican parish church in Petersfield, Hampshire . It is within the Diocese of Portsmouth . The Grade I listed building is located in the centre of the town, on the south side of the Square .

Petersfield Hospital Petersfield Hospital is a health facility in Swan Street, Petersfield, Hampshire, England . It is managed by Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust .

Froxfield, Hampshire Froxfield and Privett is a hamlet in the civil parish of Froxfields, in the East Hampshire Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) of Hampshire. At the 2011 Census the hamlet had become a civil parish in its own name. The population in 2011 was 961.

East Hampshire The district was originally to be known as the District Council of Petersfield. It comprised 42 seats and first met on 18 June 1973. On 1 April 1974, the old councils were dissolved, leaving only EHDC. Sandy Hopkins was the first joint Chief Executive in Hampshire when she was appointed in October 2009.

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