Chalmington
Chalmington is a Village in the county of Dorset.
Chalmington postcode: DT2 0HB
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.
Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, and Wareham are great places to visit near Chalmington if you like towns.
Jericho Weir is a great place to visit close to Chalmington if you like waterfalls.
The area around Chalmington features a number of interesting villages including Uplyme, Bincombe, and Symondsbury.
Places near Chalmington feature a number of interesting historic buildings including The Cobb.
Don't miss King's Statue (King George III Statue)'s historic monuments if visiting the area around Chalmington.
There are a several good ancient sites in the area around Chalmington like Eggardon Hill.
Don't miss Eggardon Hill's hills if visiting the area around Chalmington.
Chalmington is near some unmissable castles like Corfe Castle,
Places near Chalmington feature a number of interesting ruins including Corfe Castle.
There are a several good airports in the area around Chalmington like Bournemouth Airport.
Chalmington History
There are some historic monuments around Chalmington:
- Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom
- Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
- 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
- Round barrow on Ellston Hill
- Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
- Martin Down enclosure 300m north of Huish Barn
- Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
- Barrow beside Shotcombe Lane
- Bowl barrow 620m south west of Eggardon Hill Farm
- Round barrow NW of Jackman's Cross
- Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
- Round barrows N of Pound Hill
- Group of three round barrows NE of Jackman's Cross
- Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
- Round barrow on Pound Hill
- Tithe barn at Court Farm
- Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Two bowl barrows 1250m east of Notton Hill Barn
- Earthworks on Loscombe Hill
- Medieval standing cross 10m west of Broomhill Cottage
- Earthwork E of Stake Farm
- Bowl barrow 780m north east of Hampton Farm
- Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Moated site 60m north of Benville Manor
- Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
- Bowl barrow 320m north west of Coombefield Farm
- Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
- Three barrows N of Penn Hill
- Earthwork on Castle Hill
- Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
- Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm
- Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
- Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
- Two barrows at Rew
- Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
- Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- 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
- Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
- Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
- Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
- Cross in St Mary's churchyard
- The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
- Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
- The Castle hillfort
- Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
- High Cank, a hengi-form monument 520m north of Up Cerne Manor House
- Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
- Bowl barrow 1km south west of Manor Farm
- Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
- Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
- Round barrow on Magiston Hill
- Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
- Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
- Frampton Roman villa
- 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
- Round barrow on North Field Hill
- Two round barrows on North Hill
- Settlement on Smacam Down
- Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
- Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
- Round barrow NE of Hog Hill Barn
- Group of barrows in Seven Barrow Plantation
- Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
- Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
- Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
- Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
- Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
- Standing stone called The Broad Stone
- Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
- Cerne Park boundary bank
- Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
- Barrow E of Red Barn
- Dyke on Haydon Down
- Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
- Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Earthworks on Askerswell Down
- Corscombe Court barn
- Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
- Camp on Chilcombe Hill
- Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon Farm
- Bowl barrow on Wancombe Hill 380m south west of southern corner of Sherriffs Wood
- Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
- Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
- Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
- Moated site and associated features, 320m west of Knapp Farm
- Dyke SE of Eggardon Hill camp
- Bowl barrow 700m east of South Eggardon Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
- Tithe barn (uninhabited portion) at Barton Farm
- Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
- Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
- Bowl Barrow, 710m south-west of Woolcombe Farm
- Round barrow on Stratton Down
- Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
- Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
- Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill
- Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
- Round barrows on Cross Hill
- Eggardon Hill disc barrow
- Field system W of Fore Hill
- Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
- Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
- Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
- Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
- Round barrow E of Two Gates
- Group of three round barrows W of Two Gates
- Barrow on parish boundary
- Round barrow on Dickley Hill
- Bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620m west of Minterne Parva Farm
- Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New Barn
- Settlement on Dickley Hill
- Roman villa 725yds (660m) SE of Neville Farm
- Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation
- Settlement E of Brow Copse
- Earthwork on Cross Hill
- Park pale in Rampisham park
- Wynford Wood boundary bank
- Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
- Group of three round barrows on Eggardon 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 on East Hill near Sydling Woods
- Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
- Field system on Seldon Hill
- The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm
- Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
- Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
- Medieval standing cross 320m east of St Andrew's Church
- Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
- Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
- Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm
- Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe Farm
- Round barrow in Grimstone Clumps
- Round barrow on Hogcliff Hill
- Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
- Long barrow NW of Red Barn
- Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
- Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
- Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages
- Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
- Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
- Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
- Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
- Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
- Pigeon House long barrow
- Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
Places to see near Chalmington
Lakes near Chalmington
Rivers near Chalmington
- Bow Brook South
- Henstridge Stream
- Allen Trib (Gussage Stream)
- Stour (Headwaters)
- Lydden (Lower)
- Cale
- Caundle Trib (Caundle Marsh)
- Caundle Brook (Upper)
- Stour (Middle u/s Pimperne Brook)
- Bow Brook North
- Divelish
- Tarrant
- Mannington Brook
- Lodden
- Crane (Dorset)
- Stour (Middle d/s Pimperne Brook)
- Lydden (Upper)
- Allen Trib (Crichel Stream)
- Stour Trib (Pimperne Brook)
- Moors
- North Winterbourne
- Allen (Lower)
- Cam (Dorset)
- Stirchell Brook
- Key Brook
- Stour (Upper)
- Bourne Stream
- Lydden (Middle)
- Stour Trib (Bibbern Brook)
- Wonston Brook
- Caundle Brook (Lower)
- Stour (Lower)
- Allen (Headwaters)
- Iwerne
- Manston Brook
- Shreen Water (including Ashfield Water)
- Uddens Water
- Fontmell Brook
- Char
- Monkton Wyld Stream
- Bride
- Mangerton Brook
- Simene
- Swan (Swanage)
- Brit (Upper)
- Asker
- Wey
- Brit (Lower)
- Wraxall Brook
- Sydling Water
- Bere Stream
- Frome Dorset (Lower) u/s Louds Mill Dorchester
- Wareham Forest Stream
- Corfe River
- South Winterbourne
- Piddle (Upper)
- Frome Trib (Luckford Lake)
- Tadnoll Brook (including Empool Bottom)
- Devils Brook
- Frome Dorset (Lower) d/s Louds Mill Dorchester
- Frome Dorset (Upper)
- Cerne
- Hooke
- Piddle (Lower)
- Frome Dorset Trib (River Win)
- Sherford River
- Frome Dorset (Headwaters)
- Wellhams Brook
- Broad
- Stockland Bristol Stream
- Wriggle
- Fivehead River
- Isle - Upper
- Currypool Stream
- Yeo Ds Over Compton
- Corton Denham Stream
- Hornsey Brook
- Closworth Stream
- Ding
- Parrett - R Isle to R Yeo
- Durleigh Brook
- Merriot Stream
- Parrett - headwaters to Broad River
- Parrett - Lopen Bk to R Isle
- Bearley Brook
- Yeo
- Wriggle River
- North Moor Main Drain
- Sutton Bingham Stream - East Arm
- Cary - source to conf with KSD
- Lopen Brook
- Sutton Bingham Stream - upstream conf Closworth Str
- Cannington Bk - Lower
- Isle - Upper to conf Cad Bk
- Fiddington Brook
- Cannington Bk - Upper
- Sutton Bingham Stream - West Arm
- Isle
- West Sedgemoor Main Drain
- Eighteen Feet Rhyne
- Parrett - R Yeo to West Sedgemoor Drain
- Parrett - Broad River to Lopen Bk
- Beer Hackett Stream
- Westmoor Main Drain
- Chinnock BK
- Yeo Us Over Compton
- Isle - Cad Bk to Fivehead River
- Dodham Brook (Yeo (Somset))
- Dowlish Brook
- King's Moor Main Drain (Yeo (Somset)
- Cam - Lower
- Lam Brook
- Stogursey BK
- Petherton Stream
- Cam - Upper
- Cam Tributary
- King's Sedgemoor Drain - Henley Sluice to mouth
- Upper River Otter
- Love
- Tale
- Middle River Otter
- Wolf (Otter)
- Sid
- Lower River Otter