Chettle
Chettle is a Town in the county of Dorset.
There are great places to visit near Chettle 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 some of Chettle best towns to visit near Chettle.
The area close to Chettle boasts some of the best waterfalls including Jericho Weir.
Chettle has some unmissable villages nearby like Uplyme, Bincombe, and Symondsbury.
Places near Chettle feature a number of interesting historic buildings including The Cobb.
Historic Monuments to visit near Chettle include King's Statue (King George III Statue).
Eggardon Hill is a great place to visit close to Chettle if you like ancient sites.
There are a several good hills in the area around Chettle like Eggardon Hill.
Chettle is near some unmissable castles like Corfe Castle,
Corfe Castle is a great place to visit close to Chettle if you like ruins.
The area close to Chettle boasts some of the best airports including Bournemouth Airport.
Chettle History
There are some historic monuments around Chettle:
- Bowl barrow 620m south east of Langton Lodge Farm
- Long barrow 360m SSW of Chettle House
- Lengths of Roman road in Norwood Coppice and in The Rookery
- Berwick Coombe round barrow
- Cross ridge dyke 1000m south west of Higher Berry Court Cottages
- Bowl barrow 130m south of Bloody Shard Gate
- Bowl barrow and pillow mound on Earl's Hill, 650m and 780m north east of Furzey Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 170m north east of the Horton Inn
- Bowl barrow in Bridmore Belt, 940m north east of Ashcombe Farm
- Long barrow 820m south east of Telegraph Clump
- Cross ridge dyke 140m north and 70m south of Hatts Barn
- Two bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Bareden Down
- Enclosure in Brookes Coppice, 600m north west of Five Elms
- Causewayed enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement with outworks called Buzbury Rings
- Middle Chase Farm ditch
- A cross-ridge dyke on South Down 500m north east of Chase Barn
- Woodland Down ditch
- Round barrows near Thickthorn Farm
- Long barrow on Ashmore Down, 775m north of Ashgrove Cottages
- The western of two linear earthworks north of West Woodyates Manor
- Section of Roman road near Badbury Rings
- Two bowl barrows 300m SW of Spring Farm
- Woodhouse Hanging round barrows
- Bowl barrow 700m south of Old Turnpike
- Bowl barrow 600m south of Plantation Farm
- Badbury Rings
- Two long barrows on Gussage Hill
- Winkelbury camp
- Bowl barrow 80m west of Dormy House
- Group of round barrows on King Down
- St Leonard's Chapel
- Medieval standing cross 50m east of St Peter's Church
- Romano-British settlement and two bowl barrows on Blandford Race Down 450m south east of Telegraph Clump
- Bowl barrow 800m ESE of Hill Farm
- Two bowl barrows in Hinton Bushes 810m north of Pimperne Long Barrow
- Western end of Dorset Cursus
- Middle Chase buildings round barrow
- Two bowl barrows 165m west of Veiny Cheese Pond
- Whitesheet Hill milestone
- Woodminton Down round barrow
- Bowl barrow 350m south west of Buzbury Rings
- The eastern of two linear earthworks north of West Woodyates Manor
- Enclosure S of Humby's Stock Coppice
- Bowl barrow in Win Green Clump, 730m south of Higher Berry Court Cottages
- Harbin's Park, a medieval deer park pale
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Veiny Cheese Pond
- Bowl barrow on The Cliff 775m NNW of Smith's Cottages
- Length of Roman road on Sovell Down
- Scrubbity Barrows: a round barrow cemetery in Scrubbity Coppice
- Cross dyke 480m and 690m NNW of Fontmell Hill House
- Wayside cross 130m north of Crawford Farm
- Long mound 1500yds (1370m) E of Higher Farm
- Barrows in and near The Drive Plantation
- Winkelbury Hill round barrows
- Bowl barrow in Barrow Coppice, 660m north of Wayside Cottage
- Section of Roman road, 380m north east of Ashmore Farm
- Group of henge monuments, an associated group of round barrows, a Saxon cemetery, and a Norman church at Knowlton
- Moated site immediately north west of St Mary's Church
- Earthworks in Ditchey Coppice
- Roman enclosure on Keyneston Down
- Long barrow and two bowl barrows 140m north west of Dormy House
- Enclosure S of Pimperne Down
- Deer park pale in Stubb's Coppice, Hogstock Coppice and Sing Close Coppice
- Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Rotherley Down
- Bowl barrow 570m south of Plantation Farm
- Group of round barrows NW of Badbury Rings
- Bowl barrow 850m ENE of Langbourne
- Barrow near Burtts Harley
- Parts of Dorset Cursus on Bottlebush Down
- Long barrows SE of Thickthorn Farm
- Group of round barrows on Oakley Down
- Bowl barrow known as Folly Barrow
- Remains of medieval buildings ('Abbey buildings')
- Chettle Long Barrow at north east corner of Eastbury Park
- Two Late Iron Age or Romano-British enclosed settlements with part of an associated field system 420m NNW of South Farm
- Bowl barrow 850m ESE of Hill Farm
- Bowl barrow west of Rotherley Wood, 750m WNW of Park Cottage
- Berwick Coombe ditch
- Earthworks on Thickthorn Down
- Tarrant Abbey, site of, and tithe barn at Abbey Farm
- Long barrow and a round barrow cemetery at Telegraph Clump on Blandford Race Down
- Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Woodcutts Common, 850m south east and 845m SSE of Arundell Cottages
- Long barrow 170m south west of triangulation pillar on White Sheet Hill
- Bowl barrow on Berwick Drove, 620m north east of Ashcombe Farm
- Two bowl barrows in Ashley Wood 750m SSE of Buzbury Rings
- Slight univallate hillfort 850m north east of Busseys Stool Farm
- Two bowl barrows at the south west corner of Pond Bottom Plantation, 1480m and 1520m NNW of Down Barn
- Round barrow in Buzbury Plantation
- Roman buildings N of Witchampton Mill
- Linear boundary and section of Roman road, 550m south east of Ashmore Farm
- Cross-ridge dyke on Rawston Down
- Three bowl barrows on Trow Down 520m north west and 545m west of Bigley Buildings
- Wor Barrow and two bowl barrows on Handley Down
- Barrows on Wyke Down
- The Carrion Tree Rack:a linear boundary in Rushmore Park, south west, south and north east of Park Cottage
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow
- Wayside cross 70m north of St Michael's Church
- Bowl barrow on Breeze Hill, 760m south east of the top of Zig-Zag Hill
- Barrows near Dorset Cursus
- Bowl barrow 800m east of Gourd's Farm
- Barrow on Parsonage Hill
- Two barrows near Ackling Dyke
- Gallows Hill round barrow
- A complex of Iron Age and Romano-British settlement on Berwick Down centred 700m south east of Ashcombe Farm
- Two bowl barrows on South Down 660m north west of Chase Barn
- Great Ditch banks
- Romano-British settlement SW of Badbury Rings
- Medieval settlement 750m north west of Knowlton
- Wermere pond
- Marleycombe Hill round barrows
- Pimperne Long Barrow
- Garden earthworks south of West Woodyates Manor
- Bowl barrow 250m south of Plantation Farm
- Straw Barrow
- Roman building SE of Abbeycroft Coppice
- Camp in Mistlebury Wood
- Bowl barrow north of Breeze Hill, 540m ESE of the top of Zig-Zag Hill
- Winkelbury Hill earthworks
- Round barrow NW of High Lea Farm
- Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House
- Part of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley Down
- Round barrow cemetery 400m and 500m south east of Hyde Hill Plantation
- Bowl barrow in Calcots Wood, 550m east of Tollard Farm
- Section of Roman road NW of Badbury Rings
- Disc barrow W of Harley Gap, Gussage Down
- Bowl barrow on The Cliff 680m east of Luton Farm
- Roman villa on Little Barton Hill
- Earthwork 360yds (328m) NW of Warren Copse
- Two bowl barrows and a disc barrow 960m north west and a bowl barrow 880m north west of Crab Farm
- Bradford Barrow
- Round barrow cemetery south of New Barn Farm, associated with the Knowlton Circles
- Medieval settlement at Brockington, immediately north east of Brockington Farm
- Linear boundary 870m south west of Spring Farm
- Earth circles S of King Down
- Length of Roman road near King Down Farm
- Bowl barrow on the south west slope of Breeze Hill, Melbury Down
- Disc barrow and a bowl barrow 640m south west of Veiny Cheese Pond
- Bowl barrow 380m west of the western edge of Hawcombe Copse, Charlton Down
- Cross ridge dyke on Charlton Down, 1250m and 1350m south west of Higher Berry Court Cottages
- Bowl barrow on The Cliff 680m NNW of Smith's Cottages
- Earthworks on Gussage Down
- Two round barrows on Gussage Down
- Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Gore Farm on Melbury Down
- Two bowl barrows in Hinton Bushes 850m north of Pimperne Long Barrow
- Round barrow cemetery in Hyde Hill Plantation
- Bowl barrow on Woodley Down 675m NNE of Ashmore Farm
- Part of Dorset Cursus
- Bowl barrow 400m ESE of Ashley Wood Golf Club House
- Barrows at junction of parish boundaries
- Bowl barrow 220m north west of Gore Farm
- South Lodge camp Bronze Age enclosure with associated field system and round barrow cemetery, 350m east of Rushmore Farm
Places to see near Chettle
Lakes near Chettle
Rivers near Chettle
- 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
