Winterbourne Steepleton is a Town in the county of Dorset.

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.

Don't miss Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum's towns if visiting the area around Winterbourne Steepleton.

Jericho Weir is a great place to visit close to Winterbourne Steepleton if you like waterfalls.

Don't miss Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury's villages if visiting the area around Winterbourne Steepleton.

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

King's Statue (King George III Statue) is one of Winterbourne Steepleton's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Winterbourne Steepleton.

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.

There are a number of hills near to Winterbourne Steepleton including Eggardon Hill.

The area around Winterbourne Steepleton's best castles can be found at Corfe Castle.

The area around Winterbourne Steepleton's best ruins can be found at Corfe Castle.

Airports to visit near Winterbourne Steepleton include Bournemouth Airport.

Winterbourne Steepleton History

There are some historic monuments around Winterbourne Steepleton:

• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Friar Waddon Hill round barrows
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Two round barrows on North Hill
• Round barrows N of Pound Hill
• Round barrow SW of village
• Bowl barrow 780m north east of Hampton Farm
• Round barrow E of The Buildings
• Two bowl barrows on Black Down immediately east of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Discontinuous surviving sections of Roman aqueduct
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New Barn
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Round barrow on Black Hill
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Tithe barn at Court Farm
• Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
• Outer defences of Roman town, W of St Genevieve's Convent
• Round barrow SW of Wolfeton Clump
• Two bowl barrows 720m south east of Friar Waddon House
• Colliton Park Roman house
• Frampton Roman villa
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrows on Sheep Down
• Barrow on College Down
• Lynchets S of Stavordale Wood
• Humpty Dumpty Field, Radipole
• Round barrow on Stratton Down
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Round barrow on Pound Hill
• Round barrow on Rew Hill
• Two fishponds in Oddens Wood
• Six round barrows on Bincombe Down
• Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill
• Group of round barrows on and to E of Great Hill
• St Peter's Abbey
• Four round barrows NW of Blagdon Barn
• Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
• 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
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Duck decoy at Abbotsbury Swannery, 630m SSW of Horsepool Farm
• Round barrow E of Bayard's Barn
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 50m south of the Hardy Monument
• Group of round barrows on North Bincombe Hill, S of Came Wood
• Bell barrow in Highfield Plantation and two bowl barrows immediately north west of Forty Acre Plantation
• Cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Group of three round barrows NE of Jackman's Cross
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
• Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
• Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm
• Poundbury Camp, associated monuments and section of Roman aqueduct.
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Round barrow cemetery immediately south east of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow on Ridgeway Hill
• Ancient settlement SW of Incombe Wood
• Round barrow in White Hill Plantation
• Round barrows on Four Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Helstone burial chamber
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow on Wood Hill 310m north east of Cowden
• Cross-ridge dyke on Windsbatch
• Two bowl barrows on Green Hill 450m north of Pound Farm
• Round barrow on Dickley Hill
• Part of Roman, Saxon, and medieval town in grounds of Wollaston House
• Barrow on parish boundary
• Hampton stone circle
• Long barrow, three bell barrows, fancy barrow and a linear earthwork 800m north of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow on Shorn Hill
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Dyke on Wears Hill
• Round barrow N of Ridgeway
• Abbotsbury Castle (camp)
• Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
• Bowl barrow 1km south west of Manor Farm
• Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Group of round barrows on Bincombe Hill
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Chambered long barrow N of Loscombe Plantation
• Disc barrow 715m west of Bayard Farm
• Round barrows on Ridgeway
• Three barrows N of Penn Hill
• Round barrow in Grimstone Clumps
• Two round barrows on Wears Hill
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows immediately south of Bayard Dairy
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on North Field Hill
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
• Dorchester Roman walls
• Bowl barrow 380m west of Whitfield Farm
• Round barrow SW of Ashton Cottages
• Martin Down enclosure 300m north of Huish Barn
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• The Clandon Barrow, 450m west of Clandon Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Maiden Castle
• Long barrow immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
• Round barrow on Magiston Hill
• Round barrow on Hogcliff Hill
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• Settlement remains N of Maiden Castle
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe Farm
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Six barrows on Ridgeway Hill
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Lime kiln 800ft (245m) NW of Langton Cross
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Group of barrows near Big Wood
• Long barrow 400yds (360m) NW of Hill Barn
• St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill
• Round barrows on Grove Hill
• Settlement on Smacam Down
• Langton Cross: a wayside cross 850m south west of Tatton House
• Group of five round barrows on White Hill
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Earthworks on Loscombe Hill
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Cerne Park boundary bank
• The Castle hillfort
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 150m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Round barrow 230yds (210m) E of White Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Bowl barrow 360m south west of Clandon Farm
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Group of barrows in Seven Barrow Plantation
• Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
• Round barrows W of Blagdon Barn
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows N of Came Farm
• Enclosure near 'the Sole Plantation'
• Two round barrows N of Bincombe Barn
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Settlement on Dickley Hill
• Bowl barrow on Green Hill 400m north of Pound Farm
• Pigeon House long barrow
• Group of round barrows on Ridgeway
• Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
• Four bowl barrows on Hog Hill, west and north west of Maiden Castle
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 400m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• 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 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• 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
• Barrow E of Red Barn
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 80m south east of the Hardy Monument
• Tithe barn (uninhabited portion) at Barton Farm
• Group of barrows on the golf course, Came Down
• Round barrow NE of Hog Hill Barn
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner
• Two round barrows S of Ashton Farm
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two barrows at Rew
• Round barrow NW of Jackman's Cross
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Long barrow NW of Red Barn
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 770m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Long barrow and four bowl barrows 500m north west of Whitfield Farm
• Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm
• Two bowl barrows 1250m east of Notton Hill Barn
• Six round barrows W of Came Down
• Round barrow N of Ballarat House
• Settlement and field system on Black Hill
• Old Warren earthwork
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Medieval settlement 850m north of St Mary's Church
• Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Herringston round barrows
• 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
• Round barrow N of Ashton Cottages
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow NE of Friar Waddon
• Four bowl barrows immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow N of Forston Barn
• Group of round barrows near Eweleaze Barn
• Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Ridge Hill
• Henge, Romano-British amphitheatre and Civil War fieldworks known collectively as Maumbury Rings
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Two round barrows at Down Wood
• Round barrow E of Forston Farm
• Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down 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
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Long barrow NE of Ashley
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 450m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) S of Chapel Coppice
• Group of round barrows W of Ridgeway Hill
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts