Chilfrome
Chilfrome is a Village in the county of Dorset.
There are great places to visit near Chilfrome including some great towns, waterfalls, villages, historic buildings, historic monuments, ancient sites, hills, castles, ruins and airports.
Towns to visit near Chilfrome include Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.
Jericho Weir is one of Chilfrome's best, nearby waterfalls to visit in Chilfrome.
Chilfrome has some unmissable villages nearby like Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.
The Cobb is one of Chilfrome's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Chilfrome.
Historic Monuments to visit near Chilfrome include King's Statue (King George III Statue).
There are a number of ancient sites near Chilfrome including Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.
Chilfrome is near some unmissable hills like Eggardon Hill,
Places near Chilfrome feature a number of interesting castles including Corfe Castle.
The area close to Chilfrome boasts some of the best ruins including Corfe Castle.
Places near Chilfrome feature a number of interesting airports including Bournemouth Airport.
Chilfrome History
There are some historic monuments around Chilfrome:
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 770m north west of the Hardy Monument
- Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
- Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
- Field system W of Fore Hill
- Long barrow NE of Ashley
- Bowl Barrow, 710m south-west of Woolcombe Farm
- Earthwork E of Stake Farm
- Moated site 60m north of Benville Manor
- Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
- Round barrow N of Ballarat House
- Tithe barn at Court Farm
- Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
- Earthworks on Loscombe Hill
- Moated site and associated features, 320m west of Knapp Farm
- Chambered long barrow N of Loscombe Plantation
- Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
- Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
- Round barrow on Hogcliff Hill
- Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 780m north east of Hampton Farm
- Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm
- Round barrow NW of Jackman's Cross
- Two round barrows on North Hill
- Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
- Frampton Roman villa
- Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
- Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
- 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 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
- Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 400m north west of the Hardy Monument
- Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
- Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow on Ellston Hill
- Long barrow NW of Red Barn
- Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
- Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
- Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
- Old Warren earthwork
- Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
- Dyke SE of Eggardon Hill camp
- Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages
- Round barrow on Rew Hill
- Round barrows W of Blagdon Barn
- Earthworks on Askerswell Down
- Round barrow in Grimstone Clumps
- Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Earthwork on Cross Hill
- 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
- Three bowl barrows on The Knoll 450m north west of Treetops
- Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
- Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
- Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
- Motte and bailey castle 160m north of Castle Mill Farm
- Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
- Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon Farm
- Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
- Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
- Group of three round barrows on Eggardon Hill
- Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
- Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
- Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner
- Group of barrows in Seven Barrow Plantation
- Round barrow SW of village
- Bowl barrow 1km south west of Manor Farm
- Cross in St Mary's churchyard
- Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Round barrow on Pound Hill
- Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New Barn
- Two barrows at Rew
- Two bowl barrows 1250m east of Notton Hill Barn
- Settlement E of Brow Copse
- Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
- Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
- Standing stone called The Broad Stone
- Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
- Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
- Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom
- Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
- Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
- Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
- Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
- Camp on Chilcombe Hill
- Round barrow on Magiston Hill
- Dyke on Haydon Down
- Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
- Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
- 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 360m south west of Clandon Farm
- Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
- Round barrows N of Pound Hill
- Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
- The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm
- Barrow beside Shotcombe Lane
- The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
- Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe 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 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
- Settlement on Smacam Down
- Bowl barrow 700m east of South Eggardon Farm
- Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
- Settlement on Dickley Hill
- High Cank, a hengi-form monument 520m north of Up Cerne Manor House
- Round barrow on Stratton Down
- Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
- Bowl barrow 400m north east of Look Farm
- Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
- Group of three round barrows W of Two Gates
- Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
- Bowl barrow 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
- Field system on Seldon Hill
- Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
- Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m north west of the Hardy Monument
- Medieval standing cross 320m east of St Andrew's Church
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 450m north west of the Hardy Monument
- Group of three round barrows NE of Jackman's Cross
- Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
- Wynford Wood boundary bank
- Bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620m west of Minterne Parva Farm
- Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
- Roman villa 725yds (660m) SE of Neville Farm
- Three barrows N of Penn Hill
- Bowl barrow 320m north west of Coombefield Farm
- Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
- Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
- Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
- Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
- Round barrows on Cross Hill
- Cerne Park boundary bank
- Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
- Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
- Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
- Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
- Round barrow NE of Hog Hill Barn
- Barrow E of Red Barn
- 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
- The Clandon Barrow, 450m west of Clandon Farm
- Pigeon House long barrow
- Round barrow E of Two Gates
- Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
- Eggardon Hill disc barrow
- Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
- Corscombe Court barn
- Round barrow on North Field Hill
- Martin Down enclosure 300m north of Huish Barn
- Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
- Four round barrows NW of Blagdon Barn
- Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
- Earthwork on Castle Hill
- Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
- Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
- Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
- Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
- Bowl barrow 620m south west of Eggardon Hill Farm
- Round barrows on Grove Hill
- Round barrows on Sheep Down
- Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
- Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
- Park pale in Rampisham park
- Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe Farm
- Round barrow on Dickley Hill
- Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
- Barrow on parish boundary
- Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
- Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
- Round barrows on Four Barrow Hill
- Medieval standing cross 10m west of Broomhill Cottage
- The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
- Bowl barrow on Wancombe Hill 380m south west of southern corner of Sherriffs Wood
- Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
- Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
- Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
- Group of barrows near Big Wood
- Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
- The Castle hillfort
- Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
Places to see near Chilfrome
Lakes near Chilfrome
Rivers near Chilfrome
- 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