Long Crichel is a Village in the county of Dorset.

Long Crichel postcode: BH21 5LA

Retail in Long Crichel

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

Towns to visit near Long Crichel include Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, and Wareham.

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

There are a several good villages in the Long Crichel area like Uplyme, Bincombe, and Symondsbury.

The Cobb is one of Long Crichel's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Long Crichel.

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

Long Crichel is near some unmissable ancient sites like Eggardon Hill,

Eggardon Hill is a great place to visit close to Long Crichel if you like hills.

Don't miss Corfe Castle's castles if visiting the area around Long Crichel.

There are a several good ruins in the area around Long Crichel like Corfe Castle.

Long Crichel is near some unmissable airports like Bournemouth Airport,

Long Crichel History

There are some historic monuments around Long Crichel:

• Barrows at junction of parish boundaries
• Vernditch Chase long barrow
• Round barrow cemetery 400m and 500m south east of Hyde Hill Plantation
• Roman building SE of Abbeycroft Coppice
• Round barrow cemetery south of New Barn Farm, associated with the Knowlton Circles
• Remains of medieval buildings ('Abbey buildings')
• Lengths of Roman road in Norwood Coppice and in The Rookery
• Tarrant Abbey, site of, and tithe barn at Abbey Farm
• Winkelbury Hill earthworks
• Bowl barrow 850m ENE of Langbourne
• Wayside cross 130m north of Crawford Farm
• Disc barrow W of Harley Gap, Gussage Down
• Scrubbity Barrows: a round barrow cemetery in Scrubbity Coppice
• Roman villa on Little Barton Hill
• Barrow 30yds (27m) E of Dorset Cursus
• Wor Barrow and two bowl barrows on Handley Down
• Middle Chase Farm ditch
• Straw Barrow
• Bowl barrow 130m south of Bloody Shard Gate
• Roman camp, forts and a vexillation fortress 240m north of Lake Farm
• Round barrow in Buzbury Plantation
• Linear boundary 870m south west of Spring Farm
• Two sections of a linear earthwork north of West Woodyates Manor: part of the `Bokerley Line'
• Two bowl barrows in Hinton Bushes 850m north of Pimperne Long Barrow
• Badbury Rings
• Bowl barrow 350m east of the shoulder angle of Bokerley Dyke on Martin Down
• Bowl barrow 470m south east of Ashley Wood Golf Club House
• Barrow near Burtts Harley
• Deer park pale in Stubb's Coppice, Hogstock Coppice and Sing Close Coppice
• Bowl barrow on The Cliff 680m east of Luton Farm
• Two barrows near Ackling Dyke
• Long barrow south-west of Vernditch Chase
• Long barrow 820m south east of Telegraph Clump
• Barrows in and near St Giles Park
• Two round barrows on Gussage Down
• Barrow on Pentridge Down
• Round barrow cemetery in Hyde Hill Plantation
• Length of Roman road near King Down Farm
• Cross-ridge dyke on Rawston Down
• Bowl barrow 520m north east of the shoulder angle of Bokerley Dyke on Martin Down
• Long barrows and group of round barrows on Bokerly Down
• Bowl barrow 600m south of Plantation Farm
• Long mound 1500yds (1370m) E of Higher Farm
• Bowl barrow 620m south east of Langton Lodge Farm
• A shrunken medieval village and earlier prehistoric settlement remains at Walnut Tree Field
• Long barrow 3/4 mile (1200m) SW of St Rumbold's Church
• Bowl barrow in Barrow Coppice, 660m north of Wayside Cottage
• Section of Roman Road 150m south of Park Farm Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Berwick Drove, 620m north east of Ashcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 80m west of Dormy House
• Bowl barrow 45m south west of Bowldish Pond
• Barrows near Dorset Cursus
• A bell barrow and a bowl barrow at St Michael's Middle School 60m west of the school buildings
• Slight univallate hillfort called Crawford Castle
• Bowl barrow in Bridmore Belt, 940m north east of Ashcombe Farm
• Section of Roman road near Badbury Rings
• Group of round barrows on Oakley Down
• Bowl barrow 850m ESE of Hill Farm
• Wayside cross 70m north of St Michael's Church
• The western of two linear earthworks north of West Woodyates Manor
• Two bowl barrows and a disc barrow 960m north west and a bowl barrow 880m north west of Crab Farm
• Two long barrows on Gussage Hill
• Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow
• Western end of Dorset Cursus
• Moated site immediately north west of St Mary's Church
• Group of round barrows NW of Badbury Rings
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Field Dairy Farm
• Two bowl barrows at the south west corner of Pond Bottom Plantation, 1480m and 1520m NNW of Down Barn
• Four bowl barrows 865m north east of Squirrel's Corner
• Group of round barrows on King Down
• Barrow on Parsonage Hill
• Two bowl barrows in Hinton Bushes 810m north of Pimperne Long Barrow
• Bowl barrow 400m ESE of Ashley Wood Golf Club House
• Bowl barrow and pillow mound on Earl's Hill, 650m and 780m north east of Furzey Down Farm
• Long barrow and two bowl barrows 140m north west of Dormy House
• The eastern of two linear earthworks north of West Woodyates Manor
• Bowl barrow on The Cliff 680m NNW of Smith's Cottages
• Roman fort at Crab Farm
• Round barrows near Thickthorn Farm
• Long barrow 360m SSW of Chettle House
• Earth circles S of King Down
• Bowl barrow west of Rotherley Wood, 750m WNW of Park Cottage
• Barrows on Wyke Down
• Bowl barrow in Win Green Clump, 730m south of Higher Berry Court Cottages
• Roman road along the south side of Vernditch Chase: part of the Roman road between Sorviodunum (Old Sarum) and Vindocladia (Badbury)
• Bradford Barrow
• Barrows in Salisbury Plantation
• Causewayed enclosure and Iron Age defended settlement with outworks called Buzbury Rings
• Bowl barrow on The Cliff 775m NNW of Smith's Cottages
• Romano-British settlement SW of Badbury Rings
• Bowl barrow 170m north east of the Horton Inn
• Round barrow NW of High Lea Farm
• Camp in Mistlebury Wood
• Site of the medieval manor house and associated buildings of Kingston Lacy
• Two round barrows S of Cranborne Farm
• A complex of Iron Age and Romano-British settlement on Berwick Down centred 700m south east of Ashcombe Farm
• Disc barrow and a bowl barrow 640m south west of Veiny Cheese Pond
• Length of Roman road on Eye Mead
• Bowl barrow 250m south of Plantation Farm
• Part of Dorset Cursus
• Parts of Dorset Cursus on Bottlebush Down
• Medieval settlement at Brockington, immediately north east of Brockington Farm
• Penbury Knoll camp on Pentridge Hill
• Section of Roman road NW of Badbury Rings
• Cross ridge dyke on Charlton Down, 1250m and 1350m south west of Higher Berry Court Cottages
• Round barrow cemetery and two associated enclosures, 550m west of Wimborne Lodge, associated with the Knowlton Circles
• Boundary banks on Rye Hill and in Maldry Wood
• Mound on The Leaze
• Enclosure in Brookes Coppice, 600m north west of Five Elms
• Barrow W of village
• Bronze Age and Romano-British enclosure on Martin Down, east of Bokerley Junction
• Celtic fields on Pentridge Down
• South Lodge camp Bronze Age enclosure with associated field system and round barrow cemetery, 350m east of Rushmore Farm
• Enclosure S of Humby's Stock Coppice
• Slight univallate hillfort 850m north east of Busseys Stool Farm
• Bowl barrow 700m south of Old Turnpike
• Bowl barrow 350m south west of Buzbury Rings
• Roman enclosure on Keyneston Down
• Two bowl barrows 300m SW of Spring Farm
• Linear boundary and section of Roman road, 550m south east of Ashmore Farm
• Section of Roman road, 380m north east of Ashmore Farm
• Medieval settlement 750m north west of Knowlton
• Great Ditch banks
• Pimperne Long Barrow
• Garden earthworks south of West Woodyates Manor
• Earthworks on Thickthorn Down
• Two Late Iron Age or Romano-British enclosed settlements with part of an associated field system 420m NNW of South Farm
• Cross ridge dyke 1000m south west of Higher Berry Court Cottages
• Group of henge monuments, an associated group of round barrows, a Saxon cemetery, and a Norman church at Knowlton
• Part of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley Down
• A linear earthwork north east of West Woodyates Manor: part of the `Bokerley Line'
• Two bowl barrows in Ashley Wood 750m SSE of Buzbury Rings
• Bowl barrow 570m south of Plantation Farm
• Middle Chase buildings round barrow
• Long barrow on Ashmore Down, 775m north of Ashgrove Cottages
• Roman buildings N of Witchampton Mill
• Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Woodcutts Common, 850m south east and 845m SSE of Arundell Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Woodley Down 675m NNE of Ashmore Farm
• Roman camp, forts and a vexillation fortress 240m north of Lake Farm
• Camp at Nine Yews
• Medieval standing cross 15m south west of St Mary's Church
• Romano-British settlement and two bowl barrows on Blandford Race Down 450m south east of Telegraph Clump
• Barrows in and near The Drive Plantation
• Bowl barrow in Calcots Wood, 550m east of Tollard Farm
• The Carrion Tree Rack:a linear boundary in Rushmore Park, south west, south and north east of Park Cottage
• Earthworks on Gussage Down
• Long barrow and a round barrow cemetery at Telegraph Clump on Blandford Race Down
• The Leaze medieval site
• Length of Roman road on Sovell Down
• Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Rotherley Down
• Bowl barrow 250m north west of Veiny Cheese Pond
• Bowl barrow 800m ESE of Hill Farm
• Long barrows SE of Thickthorn Farm
• Chettle Long Barrow at north east corner of Eastbury Park
• Two bowl barrows 165m west of Veiny Cheese Pond
• Winkelbury Hill round barrows