Puncknowle is a Town in the county of Dorset.

Puncknowle in Dorset is located 8.1 km SE from Bridport.

Retail in Puncknowle

There are great places to visit near Puncknowle 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 Puncknowle area like Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.

The area around Puncknowle's best waterfalls can be found at Jericho Weir.

Puncknowle has some unmissable villages nearby like Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

The area around Puncknowle's best historic buildings can be found at The Cobb.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Puncknowle like King's Statue (King George III Statue).

Puncknowle has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

There are a several good hills in the area around Puncknowle like Eggardon Hill.

Castles to visit near Puncknowle include Corfe Castle.

Ruins to visit near Puncknowle include Corfe Castle.

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

Puncknowle History

There are some historic monuments around Puncknowle:

• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe Farm
• St Mary's Church, West Milton
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Eggardon Hill disc barrow
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Group of three round barrows on Eggardon Hill
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Bowl barrow 550m north west of Cogden Farm
• Long barrow NE of Ashley
• Bowl barrow 620m south west of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Group of three round barrows W of Two Gates
• Earthworks on Askerswell Down
• Bind Barrow
• Bowl barrow 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Lynchets S of Stavordale Wood
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Dyke SE of Eggardon Hill camp
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Duck decoy at Abbotsbury Swannery, 630m SSW of Horsepool Farm
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Hammiton Hill 220m south west of Hammiton Farm
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Look Farm
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Barrow beside Shotcombe Lane
• 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 fishponds in Oddens Wood
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill
• 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
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• Three bowl barrows on The Knoll 450m north west of Treetops
• 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
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Coombefield Farm
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 500m north of Labour-in-Vain Farm
• Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Dyke on Wears Hill
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Round barrow on Knight's Hill
• Abbotsbury Castle (camp)
• Dyke on Haydon Down
• Settlement E of Brow Copse
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) S of Chapel Coppice
• Motte and bailey castle 160m north of Castle Mill Farm
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Round barrow 230yds (210m) E of White Hill Plantation
• Camp on Chilcombe Hill
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows on Wears Hill
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Earthwork on Shipton Hill
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Bowl barrow on North Hill 750m north east of Marsh Barn
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
• St Peter's Abbey
• Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Hillfort N of Burcombe Wood
• Round barrow in White Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon Farm
• Hampton stone circle
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 650m south east of Green Leaze
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Bowl Barrow, 710m south-west of Woolcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 200m north east of Holy Trinity Church
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Old Warren earthwork
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm
• Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill
• 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
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Group of five round barrows on White Hill
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Bowl barrow 700m east of South Eggardon Farm
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage