Worbarrow
Worbarrow is a Village in the county of Dorset.
There are great places to visit near Worbarrow 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 Worbarrow area like Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, and Wareham.
The area close to Worbarrow boasts some of the best waterfalls including Jericho Weir.
Uplyme, Bincombe, and Symondsbury are some of Worbarrow best villages to visit near Worbarrow.
The Cobb is a great place to visit close to Worbarrow if you like historic buildings.
Worbarrow is near some unmissable historic monuments like King's Statue (King George III Statue),
The area around Worbarrow's best ancient sites can be found at Eggardon Hill.
The area around Worbarrow's best hills can be found at Eggardon Hill.
The area around Worbarrow's best castles can be found at Corfe Castle.
There are a number of ruins near to Worbarrow including Corfe Castle.
Places near Worbarrow feature a number of interesting airports including Bournemouth Airport.
Worbarrow History
There are some historic monuments around Worbarrow:
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 80m north west of Hill View
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon round barrow cemetery
- 'Three Barrows': Group of three round barrows on the southern edge of Middlebere Heath, 240m NNE of Halfway Inn
- Four bowl barrows 70m east of Seven Barrows Farm
- Round barrow cemetery south-east of East Lulworth 550m north-east of Monastery Farm
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 420m south east of Woodside
- Part of the defences of the Anglo-Saxon fortified centre of Wareham and part of the motte and bailey castle with shell keep
- Bowl barrow in Pomfrey's Plantation
- Bowl barrow and cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 500m NNE of St Peter's Church
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 480m south east of Hill Cottages
- Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm
- Four bowl barrows 150m north east of Seven Barrows Farm
- The northeastern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood, 250m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- Bowl barrow 400m ENE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow 240m south of Oak Tree Farm: an outlying barrow of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Three Lords' Barrow, 450m south east of Doreys Farm
- Bowl barrow known as Povington Barrow, 300m west of Povington Farm
- The southern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
- The Harp Stone
- Linear earthwork on Wareham Common, 350m north west and 420m north east of Little Farm
- Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm
- The King's Barrow 230m east of Bartlett's Firs
- Two bowl barrows 560m and 650m north west of Newlands Farm
- Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings Hill
- Bowl barrow on Swyre Head
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 900m SSE of The Bungalow
- Lulworth Castle North Lodges and park walls
- Romano-British villa 560m north east of East Creech Farm
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 470m south east of Hill Cottages
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 450m south west of Worgret Heath Farm
- Bowl barrow 450m north-west of Rookery Cottages
- Bindon Hill camp
- Three bowl barrows on Northport Heath, 940m and 985m north east of Alpha Farm
- Two bowl barrows on Clouds Hill, 90m south west of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
- Two bowl barrows 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- A bowl barrow 500m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Bowl barrow 250m north-west of Rookery Cottages
- Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 170m north east of Holmebridge Post Office
- Bowl barrow 500m west of Worgret Manor Farm, forming an outlier of the Worgret Heath round barrow cemetery
- Thorn Barrow: a bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 650m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bowl barrow on Trigon Hill, 880m north east of Trigon House
- Bowl barrow on Northport Heath, 200m south east of Forest Lodge
- Two barrows known as 'Ferny Barrows' 500m west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south-east of East Lulworth
- Bowl barrow in Bartlett's Firs
- Bowl barrow 350m north west of Gatehouse Farm
- Round barrow cemetery on Povington Heath 550m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bowl barrow 40m south east of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Stokeford Heath 720m WNW of Binnegar Farm
- Iron Age settlement and associated field system on Smedmore Hill
- Medieval settlement and park pale at East Lulworth
- Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Baylea Farm
- Three bowl barrows in Holme Lane Plantation, 200m south west of Squirrel's Cottages
- Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 650m south east of Sandford House
- Round barrow on Boat Knoll
- Three bowl barrows on Povington Heath, 400m south-west of Hurst Mill
- Lulworth Castle
- Bell barrow on Hambury Tout: the western of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 580m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Round barrow cemetery on Lulworth Heath known as `Five Barrows': 400m north-east of The Cat
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 880m north west of Povington Farm
- Bowl barrow 350m south-west of Rookery Cottages
- Bowl barrow on Stonehill Down, 250m south of East Creech Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 240m NNE of Hill View
- Six bowl barrows on Blacknoll Hill
- Barrow group 200m north-east of Woodman's Cross
- The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Hambury Tout: the eastern of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
- A bowl barrow 320m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Bowl barrow 380m north west of Hyford Cottage
- Twin barrow on Westholme Heath, 850m west of Hurst Mill
- Alum works, other multi-period industrial remains and an associated group of jetties and breakwaters, Kimmeridge Bay
- Bindon Abbey (site)
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range 690m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- The Icen Barrow on Creech Heath, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
- Cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 430m south of East Creech Farm
- The Warren field system
- Romano-British settlement site
- Section of Battery Bank on Stokeford Heath
- Oval barrow at the western end of Stonehill Down, 800m south west of East Creech Farm
- Bowl barrow on Creech Barrow hill
- Bell barrow on Grange Heath, 600m north of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bell barrow and seven bowl barrows, forming a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Worgret Heath, 645m north west of Worgret Manor Farm
- Cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 470m SSE of East Creech Farm
- Bowl barrow 370m east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow 60m north east of Hethfelton Farm
- Group of six pillow mounds 470m north west of Barnston Farm
- Bowl barrow 1000m SSE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 390m west of Little Farm
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 320m north west of High Tor
- Two bowl barrows on Great Ovens Hill, 650m and 570m NNW of Sandford Bridge
- Two barrows in Halcombe Vale, 700m south west of Monastery Farm
- Bell barrow 670m east of Baylea Farm: one of a small group of barrows on Highwood Heath
- Bowl barrow at the eastern end of Stonehill Down, 270m SSW of East Creech Farm
- Section of Battery Bank on South Heath
- Six bowl barrows 550m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 650m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Bowl barrow 650m south east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Group of linear earthworks on Worgret Heath
- St Martin's Church
- Two barrows 850m north west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Two barrows known as 'Water Barrows' 650m WNW of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 210m west of Sandford House
- Battery Bank: a linear boundary on Great Plantation, 450m north east of Woodside
- The northern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 290m and 370m east of Binnegar Hall
- The southwestern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood; 320m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 700m south of Icen House
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 600m north east of Woodside
- Bowl barrow 200m south of East Lulworth village
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside
- Medieval settlement east of Holy Rood Church
- Bell barrow on Stoborough Heath 380m NNE of Hill View
- Site of St Mary's Church and associated cemetery, 300m north west of Manor Farm
- Obelisk on Fir Hill
- Hilltop enclosure and a pillow mound on Knowle Hill
- Round barrow cemetery on West Holme Heath, 850m north-west of Hurst Mill
- Bowl barrow on Creech Heath 720m ESE of Dodson's Farm, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
- Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy
- Bowl barrow 500m north east of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 85m and 130m south west of Cambrai House
- Group of three bowl barrows on Creech Heath 650m ESE of Dodson's Farm, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
Places to see near Worbarrow
Lakes near Worbarrow
Rivers near Worbarrow
- Bow Brook South
- Henstridge Stream
- Allen Trib (Gussage Stream)
- Stour (Headwaters)
- Lydden (Lower)
- Cale
- Caundle Trib (Caundle Marsh)
- Caundle Brook (Upper)
- Stour (Middle u/s Pimperne Brook)
- Bow Brook North
- Divelish
- Tarrant
- Mannington Brook
- Lodden
- Crane (Dorset)
- Stour (Middle d/s Pimperne Brook)
- Lydden (Upper)
- Allen Trib (Crichel Stream)
- Stour Trib (Pimperne Brook)
- Moors
- North Winterbourne
- Allen (Lower)
- Cam (Dorset)
- Stirchell Brook
- Key Brook
- Stour (Upper)
- Bourne Stream
- Lydden (Middle)
- Stour Trib (Bibbern Brook)
- Wonston Brook
- Caundle Brook (Lower)
- Stour (Lower)
- Allen (Headwaters)
- Iwerne
- Manston Brook
- Shreen Water (including Ashfield Water)
- Uddens Water
- Fontmell Brook
- Char
- Monkton Wyld Stream
- Bride
- Mangerton Brook
- Simene
- Swan (Swanage)
- Brit (Upper)
- Asker
- Wey
- Brit (Lower)
- Wraxall Brook
- Sydling Water
- Bere Stream
- Frome Dorset (Lower) u/s Louds Mill Dorchester
- Wareham Forest Stream
- Corfe River
- South Winterbourne
- Piddle (Upper)
- Frome Trib (Luckford Lake)
- Tadnoll Brook (including Empool Bottom)
- Devils Brook
- Frome Dorset (Lower) d/s Louds Mill Dorchester
- Frome Dorset (Upper)
- Cerne
- Hooke
- Piddle (Lower)
- Frome Dorset Trib (River Win)
- Sherford River
- Frome Dorset (Headwaters)
- Wellhams Brook
- Broad
- Stockland Bristol Stream
- Wriggle
- Fivehead River
- Isle - Upper
- Currypool Stream
- Yeo Ds Over Compton
- Corton Denham Stream
- Hornsey Brook
- Closworth Stream
- Ding
- Parrett - R Isle to R Yeo
- Durleigh Brook
- Merriot Stream
- Parrett - headwaters to Broad River
- Parrett - Lopen Bk to R Isle
- Bearley Brook
- Yeo
- Wriggle River
- North Moor Main Drain
- Sutton Bingham Stream - East Arm
- Cary - source to conf with KSD
- Lopen Brook
- Sutton Bingham Stream - upstream conf Closworth Str
- Cannington Bk - Lower
- Isle - Upper to conf Cad Bk
- Fiddington Brook
- Cannington Bk - Upper
- Sutton Bingham Stream - West Arm
- Isle
- West Sedgemoor Main Drain
- Eighteen Feet Rhyne
- Parrett - R Yeo to West Sedgemoor Drain
- Parrett - Broad River to Lopen Bk
- Beer Hackett Stream
- Westmoor Main Drain
- Chinnock BK
- Yeo Us Over Compton
- Isle - Cad Bk to Fivehead River
- Dodham Brook (Yeo (Somset))
- Dowlish Brook
- King's Moor Main Drain (Yeo (Somset)
- Cam - Lower
- Lam Brook
- Stogursey BK
- Petherton Stream
- Cam - Upper
- Cam Tributary
- King's Sedgemoor Drain - Henley Sluice to mouth
- Upper River Otter
- Love
- Tale
- Middle River Otter
- Wolf (Otter)
- Sid
- Lower River Otter