Godmanstone
Godmanstone is a Village in the county of Dorset.
There are great places to visit near Godmanstone 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 Godmanstone area like Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, and Wareham.
Godmanstone is near some unmissable waterfalls like Jericho Weir,
The area around Godmanstone boasts some of the best villages including Uplyme, Bincombe, and Symondsbury.
Godmanstone is near some unmissable historic buildings like The Cobb,
The area close to Godmanstone boasts some of the best historic monuments including King's Statue (King George III Statue).
Places near Godmanstone feature a number of interesting ancient sites including Eggardon Hill.
Places near Godmanstone feature a number of interesting hills including Eggardon Hill.
There are a several good castles in the area around Godmanstone like Corfe Castle.
Places near Godmanstone feature a number of interesting ruins including Corfe Castle.
Airports to visit near Godmanstone include Bournemouth Airport.
Godmanstone History
There are some historic monuments around Godmanstone:
- Bowl barrow 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
- Group of round barrows on Ridgeway
- Round barrow on Rew Hill
- Two bowl barrows on Ridge Hill 770m south of Revels Farm
- Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
- Round barrow E of Forston Farm
- Part of Roman, Saxon, and medieval town in grounds of Wollaston House
- Round barrow on North Field Hill
- Hill figure called The Giant
- Oval barrow and three bowl barrows 250m and 330m south of Whitcombe Barn
- Two round barrows on North Hill
- Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
- Bowl barrow on Plush Hill 600m ESE of Lower Farm, Plush
- Bowl barrow 615m north east of Hardy's Birthplace
- Group of four round barrows in Cripton Wood
- Round barrow NE of Friar Waddon
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 770m north west of the Hardy Monument
- Round barrows W of Blagdon Barn
- Round barrow SW of Wolfeton Clump
- Two round barrows S of Ashton Farm
- Bowl barrow on Green Hill 400m north of Pound Farm
- Churchyard cross
- Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
- Barrow E of Red Barn
- Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation
- Long barrow and four bowl barrows 500m north west of Whitfield Farm
- Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
- Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
- Two barrows at Rew
- Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
- Round barrow cemetery immediately south east of Maiden Castle
- Medieval settlement 850m north of St Mary's Church
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 600m west of Stafford Farm
- Mayne stone circle (at Little Mayne Farm)
- Chambered long barrow N of Loscombe Plantation
- High Cank, a hengi-form monument 520m north of Up Cerne Manor House
- Bell barrow 70m west of Fidler's Green
- Group of three round barrows NE of Jackman's Cross
- Four bowl barrows on Hog Hill, west and north west of Maiden Castle
- Disc barrow 715m west of Bayard Farm
- Two round barrows in Doles Hill Plantation
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Ridge Hill
- Three bowl barrows 530m and 350m north east of Whitcombe Barn
- Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
- The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
- Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
- Tithe barn (uninhabited portion) at Barton Farm
- Field system W of Fore Hill
- Long barrow, three bell barrows, fancy barrow and a linear earthwork 800m north of Maiden Castle
- Discontinuous surviving sections of Roman aqueduct
- Round barrow E of Bayard's Barn
- Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
- Camp on Nettlecombe Tout
- Round barrow N of Ashton Cottages
- Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows on Conygar Hill
- Round barrow in Grimstone Clumps
- Cross in St Mary's churchyard
- Medieval settlement of North Louvard
- Field system and settlement on Watcombe Plain
- Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
- Henge, Romano-British amphitheatre and Civil War fieldworks known collectively as Maumbury Rings
- Frampton Roman villa
- Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
- Settlement remains N of Maiden Castle
- Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
- Two bowl barrows 1250m east of Notton Hill Barn
- Two bowl barrows 320m south west of Laycock Dairy Farm
- 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
- Two round barrows on Ridgeway
- Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill
- The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm
- Round barrows on Grove Hill
- Tithe barn at Court Farm
- Round barrows N of Pound Hill
- Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Pond Eweleaze 500m north east of Dole's Ash Farm
- Round barrow SW of Bourne Farm
- Medieval settlement remains at Whitcombe
- Group of barrows in Seven Barrow Plantation
- Field system and settlement on West Hill, Plush
- Settlement on Smacam Down
- Four round barrows NW of Blagdon Barn
- Linear earthworks around Lyscombe Bottom
- Three bowl barrows at the western end of Waterston Ridge, 360m north west of Fidler's Green Farm
- Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
- Roman road in Kingston Park
- Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
- Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
- Barrow on College Down
- Herringston round barrows
- Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
- Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
- Bowl barrow 360m south west of Clandon Farm
- Bowl barrow 600m south of Whitcombe Farm
- Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
- Earthwork on Cross Hill
- Barrow on parish boundary
- Group of round barrows on and to E of Great Hill
- Round barrow on Hogcliff Hill
- Cerne Abbey, site of, including gatehouse, guesthouse and wine house (barn)
- Bowl barrow 75m south east of Laycock Dairy Farm
- Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
- Dorchester Roman walls
- Round barrow N of Ballarat House
- Round barrow on Church Hill
- Maiden Castle
- Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow on Stratton Down
- Two round barrows at Down Wood
- Round barrow on Shorn Hill
- Three barrows N of Penn Hill
- Round barrow on Dickley Hill
- Bowl barrow on East Hill 510m north east of All Saints Church
- Long barrow NW of Red Barn
- Round barrow on Magiston Hill
- Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 400m north west of the Hardy Monument
- Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
- Ancient settlement SW of Incombe Wood
- Round barrow N of Heave Coppice
- Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner
- Two bowl barrows on Black Down immediately east of the Hardy Monument
- Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
- Bell barrow in Highfield Plantation and two bowl barrows immediately north west of Forty Acre Plantation
- Bowl barrow 900m north west of Lower Farm
- Group of round barrows near Eweleaze Barn
- Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
- Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
- Four bowl barrows immediately north west of Maiden Castle
- Bowl barrow 380m west of Whitfield Farm
- Round barrows on Cross Hill
- Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
- Medieval settlement of Winterborne Farringdon and associated remains
- Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
- Round barrows on Sheep Down
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 50m south of the Hardy Monument
- Bowl barrow on Plush Hill 740m ESE of Lower Farm, Plush
- Earthworks on Giant Hill
- Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
- Earthwork on Church Hill
- Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
- Helstone burial chamber
- Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House
- Round barrow on Pound Hill
- Round barrow N of Ridgeway
- Seven round barrows NW of Lyscombe Bottom
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill 500m north of Whitcombe Farm
- Settlement on Dickley Hill
- Hampton stone circle
- Lyscombe Farm chapel
- Settlement and field system on Black Hill
- Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow NW of Jackman's Cross
- Field system on Seldon Hill
- Two barrows on Little Puddle Hill
- Two barrows W of Little Piddle Down
- Barrow S of Common Plantation
- Round barrow SW of Ashton Cottages
- Two round barrows on Ridgeway
- Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
- Outer defences of Roman town, W of St Genevieve's Convent
- Pigeon House long barrow
- Bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620m west of Minterne Parva Farm
- The Rainbarrows, a group of three bowl barrows on Duddle Heath
- Two bowl barrows on Green Hill 450m north of Pound Farm
- Round barrow N of Forston Barn
- Bowl barrow on Wood Hill 310m north east of Cowden
- Earthworks on Loscombe Hill
- Long barrow immediately north west of Maiden Castle
- Round barrow NE of Hog Hill Barn
- Bowl barrow 780m north east of Hampton Farm
- Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages
- Round barrow 250yds (230m) W of Fryer Mayne manor house
- Medieval settlement of Little Piddle
- Poundbury Camp, associated monuments and section of Roman aqueduct.
- Two round barrows N of Came Farm
- Two square enclosures in Tenant's Bottom
- Hillfort and later strip lynchets on Dungeon Hill, 500m north of Castle Hill Cottages
- Round barrow on Hog Leaze
- Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm
- Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
- Barrow S of Wolfeton Clump
- Round barrows on Ridgeway
- Henge Enclosure, Conquer Barrow and Barrow Cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 450m north west of the Hardy Monument
- The Clandon Barrow, 450m west of Clandon Farm
- Enclosure near 'the Sole Plantation'
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m north west of the Hardy Monument
- Martin Down enclosure 300m north of Huish Barn
- Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
- Round barrow on Black Hill
- Cerne Park boundary bank
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 150m north west of the Hardy Monument
- Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
- Bowl barrow on Wancombe Hill 380m south west of southern corner of Sherriffs Wood
- Bowl barrow on Little Puddle Hill, 920m north west of Fidler's Green Farm
- Four bowl barrows at the eastern end of Waterston Ridge, 490m south west and 500m south east of Ridge Farm
- Bowl barrow on Little Minterne Hill, 1km north east of Minterne Parva Farm
- Round barrow SW of village
- Round barrows on Four Barrow Hill
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New Barn
- Sandy Barrow
- Group of barrows near Big Wood
- Colliton Park Roman house
- Round barrow on Ellston Hill
- Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
- Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow on Black Down, 80m south east of the Hardy Monument
Places to see near Godmanstone
Lakes near Godmanstone
Rivers near Godmanstone
- 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