Chalmington is a Village in the county of Dorset.

Chalmington postcode: DT2 0HB

Retail in Chalmington

There are great places to visit near Chalmington including some great towns, waterfalls, villages, historic buildings, historic monuments, ancient sites, hills, castles, ruins and airports.

Don't miss Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum's towns if visiting the area around Chalmington.

There are a several good waterfalls in the area around Chalmington like Jericho Weir.

The area around Chalmington boasts some of the best villages including Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

Places near Chalmington feature a number of interesting historic buildings including The Cobb.

Historic Monuments to visit near Chalmington include King's Statue (King George III Statue).

There are a several good ancient sites in the Chalmington area like Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

Chalmington is near some unmissable hills like Eggardon Hill,

Don't miss Corfe Castle's castles if visiting the area around Chalmington.

Don't miss Corfe Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Chalmington.

Places near Chalmington feature a number of interesting airports including Bournemouth Airport.

Chalmington History

There are some historic monuments around Chalmington:

• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Tithe barn at Court Farm
• Two barrows at Rew
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Corscombe Court barn
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Two bowl barrows 1250m east of Notton Hill Barn
• Barrow beside Shotcombe Lane
• Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Round barrow NW of Jackman's Cross
• Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
• Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
• The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Wancombe Hill 380m south west of southern corner of Sherriffs Wood
• Group of three round barrows NE of Jackman's Cross
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Moated site and associated features, 320m west of Knapp Farm
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on Magiston Hill
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm
• Two round barrows on North Hill
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Group of three round barrows on Eggardon Hill
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon Farm
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
• Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on North Field Hill
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Bowl barrow 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Tithe barn (uninhabited portion) at Barton Farm
• Dyke on Haydon Down
• Eggardon Hill disc barrow
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Group of barrows in Seven Barrow Plantation
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620m west of Minterne Parva Farm
• Multi-period landscape including an Iron Age or Romano British settlement, part of an associated field system, six bowl barrows and an enclosure 600m south east of Langford Farm
• Dyke SE of Eggardon Hill camp
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Bowl barrow 1km south west of Manor Farm
• Frampton Roman villa
• Round barrow in Grimstone Clumps
• Group of three round barrows W of Two Gates
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Barrow on parish boundary
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 780m north east of Hampton Farm
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• High Cank, a hengi-form monument 520m north of Up Cerne Manor House
• Bowl barrow 700m east of South Eggardon Farm
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New Barn
• Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
• Triple barrow and bowl barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery and part of an associated field system 250m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Earthwork E of Stake Farm
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
• Medieval standing cross 10m west of Broomhill Cottage
• Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow NE of Hog Hill Barn
• Round barrow on Dickley Hill
• Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
• Earthworks on Askerswell Down
• Field system on Seldon Hill
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Medieval standing cross 320m east of St Andrew's Church
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
• Round barrow on Hogcliff Hill
• Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Park pale in Rampisham park
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Coombefield Farm
• Cerne Park boundary bank
• The Castle hillfort
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe Farm
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Martin Down enclosure 300m north of Huish Barn
• Settlement on Dickley Hill
• Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
• Settlement on Smacam Down
• Round barrow on Ellston Hill
• Round barrow on Pound Hill
• Long barrow NW of Red Barn
• Round barrows N of Pound Hill
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill
• Earthworks on Loscombe Hill
• Barrow E of Red Barn
• Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 620m south west of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Camp on Chilcombe Hill
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 730m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on Stratton Down
• Cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation
• Settlement E of Brow Copse
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Roman villa 725yds (660m) SE of Neville Farm
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm
• Earthwork on Cross Hill
• Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages
• Pigeon House long barrow
• Three barrows N of Penn Hill
• Bowl Barrow, 710m south-west of Woolcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
• Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
• Moated site 60m north of Benville Manor
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Long mound and three bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery 760m NNE of Whatcombe House on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
• Round barrows on Cross Hill
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Earthwork on Castle Hill