Burngate
Burngate is a Village in the county of Dorset.
Burngate postcode: BH20 5PT
There are great places to visit near Burngate including some great towns, waterfalls, villages, historic buildings, historic monuments, ancient sites, hills, castles, ruins and airports.
The area around Burngate features a number of interesting towns including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.
Places near Burngate feature a number of interesting waterfalls including Jericho Weir.
Burngate's best nearby villages can be found at Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.
The area close to Burngate boasts some of the best historic buildings including The Cobb.
There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Burngate like King's Statue (King George III Statue).
Burngate's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.
There are a number of hills near to Burngate including Eggardon Hill.
There are a several good castles in the area around Burngate like Corfe Castle.
Places near Burngate feature a number of interesting ruins including Corfe Castle.
There are a number of airports near to Burngate including Bournemouth Airport.
Burngate History
There are some historic monuments around Burngate:
- Thorn Barrow: a bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 650m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of Hill Barn: one of a group of three barrows
- Round barrow on Boat Knoll
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 420m south east of Woodside
- Bowl barrow 450m north-west of Rookery Cottages
- Two barrows known as 'Water Barrows' 650m WNW of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Bell barrow 670m east of Baylea Farm: one of a small group of barrows on Highwood Heath
- Bush Barrow: a bowl barrow 650m north east of Chideock Farm
- Bell barrow in Millicent's Plantation
- Bowl barrow 250m north-west of Rookery Cottages
- Bowl barrow 240m south of Oak Tree Farm: an outlying barrow of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage
- The Warren field system
- Site of St Mary's Church and associated cemetery, 300m north west of Manor Farm
- Obelisk on Fir Hill
- Tudor and 17th century farmstead and Romano-British settlement
- Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 450m south west of Worgret Heath Farm
- Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm
- Bowl barrow 380m north west of Hyford Cottage
- Two bowl barrows c.280m north-east of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Bowl barrow 330m south east of Nutley Farm
- Six bowl barrows 550m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 970m south east of Wood Barn
- Twin barrow on Westholme Heath, 850m west of Hurst Mill
- A bowl barrow 500m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Two bowl barrows on Drove Hill
- Lord's Barrow: a bowl barrow 500m north of Northground Dairy
- Bell barrow and bowl barrow 580m east of Clyffe House
- The Round Pound, an enclosure on Chaldon Down
- Barrow S of Tinker's Barrow Plantation
- Bowl barrow on Warren Heath, 350m south west of Warren House
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside
- Barrow on Galton Heath
- Round barrow cemetery on Povington Heath 550m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 350m north west of Gatehouse Farm
- Bowl barrow at Five Marys: an outlier to the Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Bindon Hill camp
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 880m north west of Povington Farm
- Romano-British settlement site
- Bowl barrow 350m south-west of Rookery Cottages
- Bowl barrow 520m south east of Nutley Farm
- Bowl barrow 470m south east of Down Barn: an outlier of the Chaldon Down barrow group
- Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 170m north east of Holmebridge Post Office
- Bowl barrow 60m north east of Hethfelton Farm
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 600m north east of Woodside
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 290m and 370m east of Binnegar Hall
- Bowl barrow on Northport Heath, 200m south east of Forest Lodge
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 140m south east of Cull-peppers Dish
- Lulworth Castle
- Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Baylea Farm
- Bowl barrow 650m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow cemetery south-east of East Lulworth 550m north-east of Monastery Farm
- Two bowl barrows 280m north of Clyffe House
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range 690m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Group of linear earthworks on Worgret Heath
- Bowl barrow 370m east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings Hill
- Two barrows known as 'Ferny Barrows' 500m west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south-east of East Lulworth
- Two barrows 850m north west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 650m south east of Wood Barn
- Lulworth Castle North Lodges and park walls
- Bowl barrow known as Povington Barrow, 300m west of Povington Farm
- Bindon Abbey (site)
- Three bowl barrows on Povington Heath, 400m south-west of Hurst Mill
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 320m north west of High Tor
- Bowl barrow on Stokeford Heath 720m WNW of Binnegar Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m ENE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow 610m east of Bere Heath Farm
- Tadnoll Barrow
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 470m south east of Hill Cottages
- Medieval settlement and park pale at East Lulworth
- Bowl barrow 660m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 560m south east of Hill Barn
- Bell barrow on Hambury Tout: the western of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 900m SSE of The Bungalow
- Bell barrow and seven bowl barrows, forming a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Worgret Heath, 645m north west of Worgret Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m south of East Lulworth village
- Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm
- Bowl barrow 570m south east of Heatherdown
- Barrow group 200m north-east of Woodman's Cross
- Two barrows in Halcombe Vale, 700m south west of Monastery Farm
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 390m west of Little Farm
- Bell barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 800m south east of Wood Barn
- Bell barrow and two bowl barrows on Old Knowle, 835m NNW of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Bowl barrow 500m west of Worgret Manor Farm, forming an outlier of the Worgret Heath round barrow cemetery
- Section of Battery Bank on South Heath
- Bowl barrow in Pomfrey's Plantation
- Bowl barrow 1000m SSE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- The Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Wardstone Barrow: a bowl barrow on the Dorset coastal ridge 300m south of Chideock Farm
- Bowl barrow 550m east of Chideock Farm
- Woolsbarrow, a hillfort on Bloxworth Heath
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 95m south of Cull-peppers Dish
- Bowl barrow on Hambury Tout: the eastern of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
- Round barrow cemetery on Lulworth Heath known as `Five Barrows': 400m north-east of The Cat
- Bowl barrow c.240m north of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Bowl barrow in Throop Clump, 450m west of Heatherdown
- Medieval settlement at Holworth
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 480m south east of Hill Cottages
- A bowl barrow 320m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Battery Bank: a linear boundary on Great Plantation, 450m north east of Woodside
- Two bowl barrows 560m and 650m north west of Newlands Farm
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 640m south of Wood Barn
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 580m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- The northeastern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood, 250m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- Two bowl barrows 200m south east of Hill Barn: two of a group of three barrows
- Bowl barrow in East Plantation on Turner's Puddle Heath
- Bowl barrow in Sares Wood, 430m south west of Wood Barn
- Two bowl barrows on Clouds Hill, 90m south west of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
- Six bowl barrows on Blacknoll Hill
- Bowl barrow c.200m NNW of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Two bowl barrows 750m east of Clyffe House
- Section of Battery Bank on Stokeford Heath
- Round barrow cemetery on West Holme Heath, 850m north-west of Hurst Mill
- Bowl barrow on Trigon Hill, 880m north east of Trigon House
- Medieval settlement east of Holy Rood Church
- Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm
- Two bowl barrows 640m north of Squibbs Farm
- Two bowl barrows 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 650m south east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow 550m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- The southwestern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood; 320m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- Earthwork in Bowley's Plantation
- Bowl barrow on Gallows Hill
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 650m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Two bowl barrows on Turner's Puddle Heath, 480m and 540m north east of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
- Bowl barrow to the west of Five Marys: an outlier to the Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 85m and 130m south west of Cambrai House
Places to see near Burngate
Lakes near Burngate
Rivers near Burngate
- 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