Fleet is a Town in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Fleet

There are great places to visit near Fleet 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, and Wareham's towns if visiting the area around Fleet.

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

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

The Cobb is a great place to visit close to Fleet if you like historic buildings.

Places near Fleet feature a number of interesting historic monuments including King's Statue (King George III Statue).

Places near Fleet feature a number of interesting ancient sites including Eggardon Hill.

The area around Fleet's best hills can be found at Eggardon Hill.

The area close to Fleet boasts some of the best castles including Corfe Castle.

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

Don't miss Bournemouth Airport's airports if visiting the area around Fleet.

Fleet History

There are some historic monuments around Fleet:

• Long barrow, three bell barrows, fancy barrow and a linear earthwork 800m north of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) S of Chapel Coppice
• Long barrow immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery (P3 Verne), 275m south-west of Fancy's Farm
• Lynchets S of Stavordale Wood
• Two round barrows N of Bincombe Barn
• Two bowl barrows immediately south of Bayard Dairy
• Round barrows on Four Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrows on Sheep Down
• Two round barrows S of Ashton Farm
• Helstone burial chamber
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Medieval settlement of Winterborne Farringdon and associated remains
• Round barrow N of Ballarat House
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 450m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 50m south of the Hardy Monument
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Henge, Romano-British amphitheatre and Civil War fieldworks known collectively as Maumbury Rings
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Preston Roman villa
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Old Warren earthwork
• Group of barrows on the golf course, Came Down
• Mesolithic sites near Culver Well
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m north west of the Hardy Monument
• The Verne Citadel
• Dyke on Wears Hill
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Humpty Dumpty Field, Radipole
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Part of Roman, Saxon, and medieval town in grounds of Wollaston House
• The Clandon Barrow, 450m west of Clandon Farm
• Round barrows on Grove Hill
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Dorchester Roman walls
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
• Four bowl barrows on Hog Hill, west and north west of Maiden Castle
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Friar Waddon Hill round barrows
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Six round barrows W of Came Down
• The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
• Two fishponds in Oddens Wood
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 400m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Group of barrows on West Hill
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Discontinuous surviving sections of Roman aqueduct
• 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
• Langton Cross: a wayside cross 850m south west of Tatton House
• Long barrow 400yds (360m) NW of Hill Barn
• Group of barrows near Big Wood
• Round barrows W of Blagdon Barn
• Round barrow N of Ashton Cottages
• Group of round barrows on Bincombe Hill
• Round barrow SW of Ashton Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 80m south east of the Hardy Monument
• Culliford Tree long barrow and group of round barrows
• Portland open fields
• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• East Weare rifle range
• 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
• Rufus Castle
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 770m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill
• Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Conygar Hill
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Duck decoy at Abbotsbury Swannery, 630m SSW of Horsepool Farm
• Six barrows on Ridgeway Hill
• Round barrow SW of village
• Round barrow 230yds (210m) E of White Hill Plantation
• Round barrow on Ridgeway Hill
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
• Four bowl barrows immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Outer defences of Roman town, W of St Genevieve's Convent
• Round barrow N of Ridgeway
• Round barrow on Rew 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
• Two round barrows N of Came Farm
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Group of round barrows near Eweleaze Barn
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Round barrow on Pound Hill
• Hampton stone circle
• Six round barrows on Bincombe Down
• Bowl barrow 360m south west of Clandon Farm
• Round barrow in White Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow E of Bayard's Barn
• Group of round barrows on North Bincombe Hill, S of Came Wood
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 150m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Group of round barrows on Ridgeway
• Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Lime kiln 800ft (245m) NW of Langton Cross
• Settlement remains N of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow cemetery immediately south east of Maiden Castle
• Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts
• Herringston round barrows
• Round barrow on Shorn Hill
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Two round barrows at Down Wood
• Battery 200yds (180m) E of the Naval cemetery
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
• Sandsfoot Castle
• Portland Castle
• Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
• Romano-Celtic temple and associated remains at Jordan Hill
• Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
• Colliton Park Roman house
• St Peter's Abbey
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows on Black Down immediately east of the Hardy Monument
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow NE of Ashley
• Two round barrows on North Hill
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner
• Group of round barrows on and to E of Great Hill
• Multi-period archaeological landscape centred on and including a slight univallate hillfort called Chalbury, two bowl barrows, part of a Bronze Age urnfield and a series of medieval strip fields
• Maiden Castle
• Chambered long barrow N of Loscombe Plantation
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Group of four round barrows in Cripton Wood
• Barrows in Came Wood
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Cross-ridge dyke on Windsbatch
• Round barrow NE of Friar Waddon
• Four round barrows NW of Blagdon Barn
• Bowl barrow 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• Two bowl barrows 720m south east of Friar Waddon House
• Nothe Fort, tramway and searchlight battery at The Nothe
• Disc barrow 715m west of Bayard Farm
• Round barrow E of The Buildings
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Group of five round barrows on White Hill
• Barrow on parish boundary
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Ridge Hill
• 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
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two barrows at Rew
• Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Round barrows on Ridgeway
• RAF Portland, site of Rotor early warning radar station
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Group of round barrows W of Ridgeway Hill