Folke is a Village in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Folke

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

There are a several good towns in the Folke area like Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, and Wareham.

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

There are a number of villages near Folke including Uplyme, Bincombe, and Symondsbury.

Don't miss The Cobb's historic buildings if visiting the area around Folke.

The area around Folke's best historic monuments can be found at King's Statue (King George III Statue).

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

Hills to visit near Folke include Eggardon Hill.

Castles to visit near Folke include Corfe Castle.

Ruins to visit near Folke include Corfe Castle.

The area around Folke's best airports can be found at Bournemouth Airport.

Folke History

There are some historic monuments around Folke:

• Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation
• Two bowl barrows on Ridge Hill 770m south of Revels Farm
• Earthwork on Church Hill
• The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm
• Wyke barns
• Marston Magna moated site and associated earthworks
• Medieval standing cross 320m east of St Andrew's Church
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Village cross
• Hillfort and later strip lynchets on Dungeon Hill, 500m north of Castle Hill Cottages
• Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
• Roman site by Pinford Lane
• Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
• Promontory fort on Barrow Hill
• Roman villa SE of East Farm
• Sherborne Abbey, remains of
• High Cank, a hengi-form monument 520m north of Up Cerne Manor House
• Round barrow on Church Hill
• Bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620m west of Minterne Parva Farm
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Chapel W of Manor Farm
• Roman villa 900yds (820m) NW of parish church
• Bowl barrow 900m north west of Lower Farm
• Bowl barrow on Little Minterne Hill, 1km north east of Minterne Parva Farm
• Remains of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• The Conduit Cross
• Bowl barrow on Charn Hill
• Field system and settlement on Watcombe Plain
• Field system on Seldon Hill
• Fishpond
• Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Sherborne Old Castle
• Early Medieval and Medieval urban remains, Milborne Port
• Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages