Winterbourne Steepleton is a Town in the county of Dorset.

Winterbourne Steepleton in Dorset is located 6.7 km W from Dorchester and 12.3 km NW from Weymouth.

Retail in Winterbourne Steepleton

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

Winterbourne Steepleton's best nearby towns can be found at Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.

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

There are a several good villages in the Winterbourne Steepleton area like Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

The Cobb is a great place to visit close to Winterbourne Steepleton if you like historic buildings.

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

There are a several good ancient sites in the Winterbourne Steepleton area like Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

Places near Winterbourne Steepleton feature a number of interesting hills including Eggardon Hill.

Winterbourne Steepleton is near some unmissable castles like Corfe Castle,

Don't miss Corfe Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Winterbourne Steepleton.

There are a number of airports near to Winterbourne Steepleton including Bournemouth Airport.

Winterbourne Steepleton History

There are some historic monuments around Winterbourne Steepleton:

• Round barrow on Shorn Hill
• Lime kiln 800ft (245m) NW of Langton Cross
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New Barn
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow 400yds (360m) NW of Hill Barn
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow on Wood Hill 310m north east of Cowden
• Bowl barrow 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Settlement on Smacam Down
• Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Ridge Hill
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm
• Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Round barrow on Ridgeway Hill
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
• Round barrow N of Ballarat House
• The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
• Long barrow and four bowl barrows 500m north west of Whitfield Farm
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Enclosure near 'the Sole Plantation'
• Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
• Chambered long barrow N of Loscombe Plantation
• Herringston round barrows
• Settlement on Dickley Hill
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Lynchets S of Stavordale Wood
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 400m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Round barrow SW of village
• Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Two fishponds in Oddens Wood
• Disc barrow 715m west of Bayard Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Black Down immediately east of the Hardy Monument
• Abbotsbury Castle (camp)
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Round barrows W of Blagdon Barn
• Frampton Roman villa
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 50m south of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 450m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Six round barrows on Bincombe Down
• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Helstone burial chamber
• Two round barrows on North Hill
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Two barrows at Rew
• Group of round barrows W of Ridgeway Hill
• Tithe barn (uninhabited portion) at Barton Farm
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Round barrow 230yds (210m) E of White Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow 360m south west of Clandon Farm
• Round barrow N of Forston Barn
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Round barrow N of Ashton Cottages
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) S of Chapel Coppice
• Long barrow immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow cemetery immediately south east of Maiden Castle
• Tithe barn at Court Farm
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 150m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Round barrows on Ridgeway
• Four bowl barrows on Hog Hill, west and north west of Maiden Castle
• Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 80m south east of the Hardy Monument
• Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Two round barrows N of Bincombe Barn
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
• Round barrow N of Ridgeway
• Poundbury Camp, associated monuments and section of Roman aqueduct.
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Langton Cross: a wayside cross 850m south west of Tatton House
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Medieval settlement 850m north of St Mary's Church
• Round barrow on Hogcliff Hill
• Group of five round barrows on White Hill
• Round barrow in White Hill Plantation
• Group of round barrows on Bincombe Hill
• Duck decoy at Abbotsbury Swannery, 630m SSW of Horsepool Farm
• Pigeon House long barrow
• Ancient settlement SW of Incombe Wood
• Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on North Field Hill
• Settlement remains N of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow NW of Jackman's Cross
• Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
• Round barrow on Black Hill
• Friar Waddon Hill round barrows
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 770m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Cross-ridge dyke on Windsbatch
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Round barrow in Grimstone Clumps
• Group of barrows on the golf course, Came Down
• 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
• The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Group of round barrows near Eweleaze Barn
• Group of round barrows on North Bincombe Hill, S of Came Wood
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Bell barrow 850m 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 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Group of three round barrows NE of Jackman's Cross
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• Two bowl barrows on Green Hill 450m north of Pound Farm
• Two bowl barrows immediately south of Bayard Dairy
• Six barrows on Ridgeway Hill
• Maiden Castle
• Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
• Earthworks on Loscombe Hill
• Humpty Dumpty Field, Radipole
• Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
• Barrow E of Red Barn
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Colliton Park Roman house
• The Clandon Barrow, 450m west of Clandon 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
• Round barrow on Pound Hill
• Barrow on parish boundary
• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe Farm
• Group of round barrows on and to E of Great Hill
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow NE of Ashley
• Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
• Round barrow E of The Buildings
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Dorchester Roman walls
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
• Four bowl barrows immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Cerne Park boundary bank
• Round barrows on Sheep Down
• Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Settlement and field system on Black Hill
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• Three barrows N of Penn Hill
• Bowl barrow on Green Hill 400m north of Pound Farm
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Two round barrows at Down Wood
• Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Two round barrows on Wears Hill
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Group of barrows near Big Wood
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Bowl barrow 780m north east of Hampton Farm
• Martin Down enclosure 300m north of Huish Barn
• Four round barrows NW of Blagdon Barn
• Round barrow SW of Wolfeton Clump
• Old Warren earthwork
• The Castle hillfort
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows N of Came Farm
• Bowl barrow 380m west of Whitfield Farm
• Group of round barrows on Ridgeway
• 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
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill
• Round barrows N of Pound Hill
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow E of Bayard's Barn
• Dyke on Wears Hill
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Part of Roman, Saxon, and medieval town in grounds of Wollaston House
• Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 720m south east of Friar Waddon House
• Outer defences of Roman town, W of St Genevieve's Convent
• Henge, Romano-British amphitheatre and Civil War fieldworks known collectively as Maumbury Rings
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Four bowl barrows 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
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• 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
• Barrow on College Down
• Discontinuous surviving sections of Roman aqueduct
• Two round barrows S of Ashton Farm
• Group of barrows in Seven Barrow Plantation
• Round barrow E of Forston Farm
• Bowl barrow 1km south west of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner
• Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
• Round barrow on Stratton Down
• Bell barrow in Highfield Plantation and two bowl barrows immediately north west of Forty Acre Plantation
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• St Peter's Abbey
• St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill
• Six round barrows W of Came Down
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Round barrows on Grove Hill
• Long barrow, three bell barrows, fancy barrow and a linear earthwork 800m north of Maiden Castle
• Hampton stone circle
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts
• Round barrow on Magiston Hill
• Round barrow NE of Friar Waddon
• Round barrows on Four Barrow Hill
• Long barrow NW of Red Barn
• Two bowl barrows 1250m east of Notton Hill Barn
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Round barrow SW of Ashton Cottages
• Round barrow on Rew Hill
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Round barrow on Dickley Hill
• Round barrow NE of Hog Hill Barn
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn