Higher Wraxall is a Village in the county of Dorset.

Higher Wraxall postcode: DT2 0HP

Retail in Higher Wraxall

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

Higher Wraxall has some unmissable towns nearby like Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.

Jericho Weir is one of Higher Wraxall's best, nearby waterfalls to visit in Higher Wraxall.

The area around Higher Wraxall boasts some of the best villages including Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

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

Don't miss King's Statue (King George III Statue)'s historic monuments if visiting the area around Higher Wraxall.

Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle are great places to visit near Higher Wraxall if you like ancient sites.

Hills to visit near Higher Wraxall include Eggardon Hill.

The area around Higher Wraxall's best castles can be found at Corfe Castle.

There are a several good ruins in the area around Higher Wraxall like Corfe Castle.

The area close to Higher Wraxall boasts some of the best airports including Bournemouth Airport.

Higher Wraxall History

There are some historic monuments around Higher Wraxall:

• Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Eggardon Hill disc barrow
• Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl Barrow, 710m south-west of Woolcombe Farm
• 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
• Two bowl barrows 1250m east of Notton Hill Barn
• Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
• Pigeon House long barrow
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Bowl barrow 620m south west of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Dyke on Haydon Down
• Settlement E of Brow Copse
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New Barn
• Medieval standing cross 10m west of Broomhill Cottage
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill
• The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
• Earthworks on Askerswell Down
• Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe Farm
• Dyke SE of Eggardon Hill camp
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• 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
• Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
• 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 320m north west of Coombefield Farm
• Round barrow on Hogcliff Hill
• Tithe barn at Court Farm
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Moated site and associated features, 320m west of Knapp Farm
• Group of three round barrows on Eggardon Hill
• Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• 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
• Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
• Round barrows on Cross Hill
• Earthworks on Loscombe Hill
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Frampton Roman villa
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Moated site 60m north of Benville Manor
• The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• 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 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Camp on Chilcombe Hill
• Earthwork E of Stake Farm
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
• Round barrow on Knight's Hill
• Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
• Round barrows N of Pound Hill
• Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow on Hammiton Hill 220m south west of Hammiton Farm
• The Castle hillfort
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Group of three round barrows W of Two Gates
• Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Earthwork on Shipton Hill
• Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
• Earthwork on Castle Hill
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon Farm
• Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Barrow beside Shotcombe Lane
• Bowl barrow on Beaminster Down 770m north east of Higher Meerhay Farm
• Bowl barrow 700m east of South Eggardon Farm
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Round barrow on Pound Hill
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
• Corscombe Court barn
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• St Mary's Church, West Milton
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on North Field Hill
• Medieval standing cross 320m east of St Andrew's Church
• Motte and bailey castle 160m north of Castle Mill Farm
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Earthwork on Cross Hill
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Hillfort N of Burcombe Wood
• Park pale in Rampisham park
• Bowl barrow on Beaminster Down 530m south east of East Axnoller Farm
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Bowl barrow 1km south west of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Roman villa 725yds (660m) SE of Neville Farm