Bovington is a Village in the county of Dorset.

Bovington postcode: BH20 6PJ

Retail in Bovington

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

Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum are great places to visit near Bovington if you like towns.

There are a several good waterfalls in the area around Bovington like Jericho Weir.

Villages to visit near Bovington include Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

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

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

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

Hills to visit near Bovington include Eggardon Hill.

Places near Bovington feature a number of interesting castles including Corfe Castle.

Ruins to visit near Bovington include Corfe Castle.

The area close to Bovington boasts some of the best airports including Bournemouth Airport.

Bovington History

There are some historic monuments around Bovington:

• Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 170m north east of Holmebridge Post Office
• Tudor and 17th century farmstead and Romano-British settlement
• Bowl barrow 500m north east of Bere Down Farm
• Round barrow cemetery on Deverel Down 380m west of Longthorns
• Bell barrow and bowl barrow 580m east of Clyffe House
• Romano-British settlement site
• A bowl barrow 320m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
• Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 970m south east of Wood Barn
• Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 450m south west of Worgret Heath Farm
• Three bowl barrows 230m south west of Haywards Farm
• Bowl barrow 240m south of Oak Tree Farm: an outlying barrow of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
• Six bowl barrows 550m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 850m west of Weatherby Castle hillfort
• Bowl barrow 600m south east of East Field Farm
• Bowl barrow 800m NNW of West Morden Farm
• Three bowl barrows 650m south west of Bere Down Farm
• Bowl barrow 350m south-west of Rookery Cottages
• The Hundred Barrow, a bowl barrow 350m south west of Chalk Pit Farm
• Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 900m SSE of The Bungalow
• Bowl barrow in East Plantation on Turner's Puddle Heath
• Bowl barrow 500m south of West Down Barn
• Bell barrow in Millicent's Plantation
• Round barrow cemetery on Lulworth Heath known as `Five Barrows': 400m north-east of The Cat
• Bowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore Farm
• Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Baylea Farm
• Roman road W of Ashley Barn
• Bowl barrow 450m north-west of Rookery Cottages
• Bowl barrow 380m north west of Hyford Cottage
• Bowl barrow 550m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows 515m south east of East Field Farm, the easternmost known as Bolton's Barrow
• Bell barrow 670m east of Baylea Farm: one of a small group of barrows on Highwood Heath
• Barrow on Galton Heath
• Bowl barrow in Sares Wood, 430m south west of Wood Barn
• Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 140m south east of Cull-peppers Dish
• Two barrows known as 'Ferny Barrows' 500m west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south-east of East Lulworth
• Medieval standing cross 6m north east of St Martin's Church
• Medieval settlement at Holworth
• Bowl barrow to the west of Five Marys: an outlier to the Five Marys round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside
• Manorial settlement at Court Farm
• Four bowl barrows 240m east of Oak Cottage
• Three bowl barrows on Bloxworth Down, 800m west of Botany Bay Barn
• Two bowl barrows 280m north of Clyffe House
• Court Close settlement remains
• Bowl barrow on Burleston Down 840m south east of Crawthorne Farm
• Bowl barrow 660m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
• Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 550m north of North Down Barn
• Thorn Barrow: a bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 650m north-east of Whiteway Farm
• Bowl barrow 190m north west of Bere Down Farm
• Bowl barrow on Bloxworth Down, 740m south of Marsh Farm
• Bowl barrow 610m east of Bere Heath Farm
• Milling House, West Farm
• Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 820m south west of Lower Woodbury Farm
• Stable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore Farm
• Two barrows in Halcombe Vale, 700m south west of Monastery Farm
• Bell barrow on Hambury Tout: the western of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
• Two bowl barrows 750m east of Clyffe House
• Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 600m north east of Woodside
• Bowl barrow on Gallows Hill
• Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 95m south of Cull-peppers Dish
• Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 290m and 370m east of Binnegar Hall
• Bowl barrow 450m east of Dennet's Bottom Barn
• Bowl barrow 470m south east of Down Barn: an outlier of the Chaldon Down barrow group
• Round barrow on Boat Knoll
• Bowl barrow 330m south east of Nutley Farm
• Three bowl barrows on Milborne Down 520m and 585m north east of obelisk on Weatherby Castle hillfort
• Bowl barrow 590m north east of Bere Down Farm
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
• Two bowl barrows 200m south east of Hill Barn: two of a group of three barrows
• Bush Barrow: a bowl barrow 650m north east of Chideock Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage
• Bowl barrow 550m east of Chideock Farm
• Weatherby Castle, an Iron Age hillfort 1020m north west of Ashley Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow 460m north east of Bere Down Farm
• Woolsbarrow, a hillfort on Bloxworth Heath
• Battery Bank: a linear boundary on Great Plantation, 450m north east of Woodside
• Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm
• Bowl barrow 60m north east of Hethfelton Farm
• Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn
• Round barrow S of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow 210m west of Oak Cottage
• Bowl barrow 515m south of the southern extent of Horse Close Plantation
• Bell barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 800m south east of Wood Barn
• Section of Battery Bank on South Heath
• Bowl barrow 70m south east of West End Barn
• Bindon Abbey (site)
• The Warren field system
• Two bowl barrows c.280m north-east of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
• Bowl barrow at Five Marys: an outlier to the Five Marys round barrow cemetery
• Lord's Barrow: a bowl barrow 500m north of Northground Dairy
• The southwestern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood; 320m south west of Limekiln Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 470m south east of Hill Cottages
• Section of Battery Bank on Stokeford Heath
• Site of St Mary's Church and associated cemetery, 300m north west of Manor Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Clouds Hill, 90m south west of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
• Bowl barrow 200m south of East Lulworth village
• Barrow group 200m north-east of Woodman's Cross
• Bowl barrow 320m east of Bere Down Farm
• Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 640m south of Wood Barn
• Bowl barrow 560m NNE of North Down Barn
• Two bowl barrows 85m and 130m south west of Cambrai House
• Bowl barrow in Throop Clump, 450m west of Heatherdown
• Long barrow on Bere Down, 1100m north east of Roke Barn
• Bowl barrow on Hambury Tout: the eastern of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
• Two bowl barrows 560m and 650m north west of Newlands Farm
• Bowl barrow 480m south east of West End Barn
• Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 580m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
• Lulworth Castle North Lodges and park walls
• Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 420m south east of Woodside
• Four bowl barrows 600m east and 650m north east of Haywards Farm
• Bowl barrow 350m north west of Gatehouse Farm
• Two bowl barrows 560m south east of Hill Barn
• The Round Pound, an enclosure on Chaldon Down
• Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow, 200m north east of Haywards Farm
• Bowl barrow 120m south of the southern extent of Horse Close Plantation
• Bindon Hill camp
• Bowl barrow c.240m north of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
• Two bowl barrows 350m north of Bere Down Farm
• Six bowl barrows on Blacknoll Hill
• Bowl barrow 400m ENE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
• The End Barrow, a bowl barrow 320m south west of White House
• Group of linear earthworks on Worgret Heath
• Bowl barrow c.200m NNW of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
• Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 760m north east of Bere Heath Farm
• Bowl barrow 650m south east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
• Bowl barrow 790m north east of Haywards Farm
• Deserted medieval village at West Farm
• Twin barrow on Westholme Heath, 850m west of Hurst Mill
• Two bowl barrows 640m north of Squibbs Farm
• Bowl barrow 250m north-west of Rookery Cottages
• Bowl barrow 600m ESE of East Field Farm
• Bowl barrow 1000m SSE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
• Round barrow cemetery south-east of East Lulworth 550m north-east of Monastery Farm
• Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 320m north west of High Tor
• Barrow S of Tinker's Barrow Plantation
• Bell barrow and two bowl barrows on Old Knowle, 835m NNW of Whitcombe Vale Farm
• The northeastern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood, 250m south west of Limekiln Cottages
• Tadnoll Barrow
• Group of six bowl barrows, forming a round barrow cemetery on Black Hill
• Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm
• Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings Hill
• Two bell barrows 630m north west of West Down Barn
• Bowl barrow 570m south east of Heatherdown
• Bowl barrow on Stokeford Heath 720m WNW of Binnegar Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Turner's Puddle Heath, 480m and 540m north east of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
• Bowl barrow 250m north of Oak Cottage
• Round barrow cemetery on Povington Heath 550m north-east of Whiteway Farm
• Round barrow W of Ashley Barn
• Bowl barrow 650m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow known as Povington Barrow, 300m west of Povington Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Drove Hill
• Three bowl barrows 380m west of West End Barn
• Bowl barrow 200m south east of Hill Barn: one of a group of three barrows
• Obelisk on Fir Hill
• Two barrows 850m north west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
• Bowl barrow 520m south east of Nutley Farm
• Lulworth Castle
• Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 650m south east of Wood Barn
• The Double Barrow, a bowl barrow in Kite Hill Plantation 250m south east of Roger's Hill Cottages
• Two bowl barrows 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
• Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy
• Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 480m south east of Hill Cottages
• Bell barrow on Blackhill Clump 470m north of Mintern's Ferry
• Bowl barrow on Warren Heath, 350m south west of Warren House
• Section of Roman road north of Bagwood Coppice
• Three bowl barrows on Povington Heath, 400m south-west of Hurst Mill
• Two barrows known as 'Water Barrows' 650m WNW of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
• Round barrow cemetery on West Holme Heath, 850m north-west of Hurst Mill
• Deserted village of Bardolfeston
• Bowl barrow on East Holme Range 690m north-east of Whiteway Farm
• Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm
• Bowl barrow on Trigon Hill, 880m north east of Trigon House
• A bowl barrow 500m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
• The Five Marys round barrow cemetery
• Four bowl barows 710m north, 750m north west and 950m north west of Clyffe House
• Bowl barrow in Piddle Wood, 530m north east of Gate Barn
• Wardstone Barrow: a bowl barrow on the Dorset coastal ridge 300m south of Chideock Farm
• Round barrow cemetery on Bloxworth Down
• Earthwork SE of Foxpound
• Bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 880m north west of Povington Farm
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of West End Barn
• Two bowl barrows on Lord's Down 580m south east of Crawthorne Farm
• Medieval settlement and park pale at East Lulworth
• Two bowl barrows and two ring ditches 450m north west of Haywards Farm
• Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm
• Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 650m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
• Medieval settlement east of Holy Rood Church
• Earthwork in Bowley's Plantation
• Hillfort, ridge and furrow, holy well and medieval chapel on Woodbury Hill