Chilcombe is a Village in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Chilcombe

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

Chilcombe has some unmissable towns nearby like Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, and Wareham.

Places near Chilcombe feature a number of interesting waterfalls including Jericho Weir.

The area around Chilcombe features a number of interesting villages including Uplyme, Bincombe, and Symondsbury.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Chilcombe like The Cobb.

There are a number of historic monuments near to Chilcombe including King's Statue (King George III Statue).

There are a number of ancient sites near to Chilcombe including Eggardon Hill.

Hills to visit near Chilcombe include Eggardon Hill.

There are a several good castles in the area around Chilcombe like Corfe Castle.

The area close to Chilcombe boasts some of the best ruins including Corfe Castle.

There are a number of airports near to Chilcombe including Bournemouth Airport.

Chilcombe History

There are some historic monuments around Chilcombe:

• Bowl barrow 550m north west of Cogden Farm
• Dyke SE of Eggardon Hill camp
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Motte and bailey castle 160m north of Castle Mill Farm
• Eggardon Hill disc barrow
• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows on Wears Hill
• 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
• Earthworks on Askerswell Down
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
• Hampton stone circle
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Bowl barrow on Hammiton Hill 220m south west of Hammiton Farm
• Old Warren earthwork
• Park pale in Rampisham park
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• St Mary's Church, West Milton
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Bowl Barrow, 710m south-west of Woolcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 1km south west of Manor Farm
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Lynchets S of Stavordale Wood
• Dyke on Wears 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 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 500m north of Labour-in-Vain Farm
• Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm
• Bowl barrow on North Hill 750m north east of Marsh Barn
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Group of three round barrows W of Two Gates
• Barrow beside Shotcombe Lane
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Camp on Chilcombe Hill
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) S of Chapel Coppice
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Settlement E of Brow Copse
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Dyke on Haydon Down
• Long barrow NE of Ashley
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Hillfort N of Burcombe Wood
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 650m south east of Green Leaze
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe 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
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
• Bowl barrow 200m north east of Holy Trinity Church
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Abbotsbury Castle (camp)
• Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon Farm
• Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
• Two fishponds in Oddens Wood
• Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Look Farm
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Coombefield Farm
• Earthwork on Shipton Hill
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Three bowl barrows on The Knoll 450m north west of Treetops
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Round barrow 230yds (210m) E of White Hill Plantation
• The Castle hillfort
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• St Peter's Abbey
• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Bowl barrow 620m south west of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Bind Barrow
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• Duck decoy at Abbotsbury Swannery, 630m SSW of Horsepool Farm
• Round barrow on Knight's Hill
• Round barrow in White Hill Plantation
• Group of five round barrows on White Hill
• Group of three round barrows on Eggardon Hill
• Bowl barrow 700m east of South Eggardon Farm
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down