Coombe Keynes
Coombe Keynes is a Town in the county of Dorset.
There are great places to visit near Coombe Keynes including some great towns, waterfalls, villages, historic buildings, historic monuments, ancient sites, hills, castles, ruins and airports.
The area around Coombe Keynes boasts some of the best towns including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.
Jericho Weir is a great place to visit close to Coombe Keynes if you like waterfalls.
Villages to visit near Coombe Keynes include Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.
Historic Buildings to visit near Coombe Keynes include The Cobb.
King's Statue (King George III Statue) is one of Coombe Keynes's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Coombe Keynes.
Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle are some of Coombe Keynes best ancient sites to visit near Coombe Keynes.
The area close to Coombe Keynes boasts some of the best hills including Eggardon Hill.
There are a several good castles in the area around Coombe Keynes like Corfe Castle.
Don't miss Corfe Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Coombe Keynes.
There are a several good airports in the area around Coombe Keynes like Bournemouth Airport.
Coombe Keynes History
There are some historic monuments around Coombe Keynes:
- Romano-British settlement site
- Two bowl barrows 560m south east of Hill Barn
- Two bowl barrows on Turner's Puddle Heath, 480m and 540m north east of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
- The Round Pound, an enclosure on Chaldon Down
- Tadnoll Barrow
- Round barrow cemetery on Povington Heath 550m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bowl barrow 570m south east of Heatherdown
- Bowl barrow in Pomfrey's Plantation
- Bowl barrow 250m north of Oak Cottage
- Bowl barrow 350m south-west of Rookery Cottages
- Bowl barrow 350m north west of Gatehouse Farm
- Bowl barrow known as Povington Barrow, 300m west of Povington Farm
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 470m south east of Hill Cottages
- Barrow on Galton Heath
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 880m north west of Povington Farm
- Bowl barrow at Five Marys: an outlier to the Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow in Sares Wood, 430m south west of Wood Barn
- Bowl barrow on Warren Heath, 350m south west of Warren House
- Battery Bank: a linear boundary on Great Plantation, 450m north east of Woodside
- Site of St Mary's Church and associated cemetery, 300m north west of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 640m south of Wood Barn
- Two bowl barrows 280m north of Clyffe House
- Bowl barrow c.200m NNW of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Lulworth Castle North Lodges and park walls
- Two bowl barrows 750m east of Clyffe House
- The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 600m north east of Woodside
- Bush Barrow: a bowl barrow 650m north east of Chideock Farm
- Thorn Barrow: a bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 650m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 650m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Lord's Barrow: a bowl barrow 500m north of Northground Dairy
- Bell barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 800m south east of Wood Barn
- Bowl barrow c.240m north of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Bell barrow and bowl barrow 580m east of Clyffe House
- Bowl barrow 650m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Bindon Hill camp
- Bowl barrow 40m south east of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 560m and 650m north west of Newlands Farm
- Four bowl barows 710m north, 750m north west and 950m north west of Clyffe House
- Six bowl barrows on Blacknoll Hill
- Two bowl barrows 200m south east of Hill Barn: two of a group of three barrows
- Bindon Abbey (site)
- Bowl barrow 200m south of East Lulworth village
- Three bowl barrows on Northport Heath, 940m and 985m north east of Alpha Farm
- Section of Battery Bank on Stokeford Heath
- Bowl barrow on Hambury Tout: the eastern of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
- The Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Group of six bowl barrows, forming a round barrow cemetery on Black Hill
- Round barrow cemetery on West Holme Heath, 850m north-west of Hurst Mill
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 580m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Bowl barrow on Gallows Hill
- Bowl barrow 450m north-west of Rookery Cottages
- Barrow S of Tinker's Barrow Plantation
- Alum works, other multi-period industrial remains and an associated group of jetties and breakwaters, Kimmeridge Bay
- Manorial settlement at Court Farm
- Bowl barrow in Piddle Wood, 530m north east of Gate Barn
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 660m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of Hill Barn: one of a group of three barrows
- Two barrows 850m north west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Bowl barrow on Stokeford Heath 720m WNW of Binnegar Farm
- 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
- Bowl barrow 550m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Bell barrow in Millicent's Plantation
- Two bowl barrows on Drove Hill
- Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm
- Bowl barrow 330m south east of Nutley Farm
- Four bowl barrows 240m east of Oak Cottage
- Two bowl barrows 85m and 130m south west of Cambrai House
- Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm
- Bowl barrow 60m north east of Hethfelton Farm
- The southwestern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood; 320m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- The End Barrow, a bowl barrow 320m south west of White House
- Medieval settlement and park pale at East Lulworth
- A bowl barrow 320m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Bell barrow and two bowl barrows on Old Knowle, 835m NNW of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 970m south east of Wood Barn
- Two barrows in Halcombe Vale, 700m south west of Monastery Farm
- Bowl barrow in Morden Park 350m south west of Hunting Bridge
- Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage
- The northeastern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood, 250m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 820m south west of Lower Woodbury Farm
- Three bowl barrows in Holme Lane Plantation, 200m south west of Squirrel's Cottages
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 450m south west of Worgret Heath Farm
- Barrow group 200m north-east of Woodman's Cross
- Six bowl barrows 550m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- The southern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
- Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn
- Bowl barrow 610m east of Bere Heath Farm
- Four bowl barrows 150m north east of Seven Barrows Farm
- Bowl barrow in East Plantation on Turner's Puddle Heath
- Bowl barrow in Throop Clump, 450m west of Heatherdown
- Group of linear earthworks on Worgret Heath
- The Warren field system
- Bell barrow on Blackhill Clump 470m north of Mintern's Ferry
- Section of Battery Bank on South Heath
- Beacon mound on Beacon Hill
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range 690m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bell barrow on Hambury Tout: the western of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 390m west of Little Farm
- Bowl barrow on Trigon Hill, 880m north east of Trigon House
- Round barrow cemetery on Lulworth Heath known as `Five Barrows': 400m north-east of The Cat
- Bowl barrow to the west of Five Marys: an outlier to the Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Wardstone Barrow: a bowl barrow on the Dorset coastal ridge 300m south of Chideock Farm
- Linear earthwork on Wareham Common, 350m north west and 420m north east of Little Farm
- Bell barrow on Grange Heath, 600m north of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- A bowl barrow 500m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Bowl barrow 550m east of Chideock Farm
- Two barrows known as 'Water Barrows' 650m WNW of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 95m south of Cull-peppers Dish
- Bowl barrow 650m south east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow 370m east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Obelisk on Fir Hill
- Lulworth Castle
- Bowl barrow 500m north east 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
- Hillfort, ridge and furrow, holy well and medieval chapel on Woodbury Hill
- The northern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
- Bowl barrow 210m west of Oak Cottage
- Medieval settlement east of Holy Rood Church
- Two bowl barrows c.280m north-east of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 900m SSE of The Bungalow
- Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Baylea Farm
- Bowl barrow 250m north-west of Rookery Cottages
- The Double Barrow, a bowl barrow in Kite Hill Plantation 250m south east of Roger's Hill Cottages
- Three bowl barrows on Povington Heath, 400m south-west of Hurst Mill
- Bowl barrow 1000m SSE 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
- Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 170m north east of Holmebridge Post Office
- Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy
- Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 760m north east of Bere Heath Farm
- Bowl barrow on Northport Heath, 200m south east of Forest Lodge
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 420m south east of Woodside
- Two bowl barrows on Clouds Hill, 90m south west of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 290m and 370m east of Binnegar Hall
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 480m south east of Hill Cottages
- Decoy pond and associated overnight shelter on Decoy Heath
- Woolsbarrow, a hillfort on Bloxworth Heath
- Bowl barrow 380m north west of Hyford Cottage
- 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
- Four bowl barrows 70m east of Seven Barrows Farm
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 650m south east of Wood Barn
- Roman road W of Ashley Barn
- Bowl barrow 500m west of Worgret Manor Farm, forming an outlier of the Worgret Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 470m south east of Down Barn: an outlier of the Chaldon Down barrow group
- Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm
- Two bowl barrows 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Round barrow on Boat Knoll
- Bowl barrow 520m south east of Nutley Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m ENE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 140m south east of Cull-peppers Dish
- The Hundred Barrow, a bowl barrow 350m south west of Chalk Pit Farm
- Bowl barrow on Morden Heath, 282m north-east of Decoy House
- Bell barrow 670m east of Baylea Farm: one of a small group of barrows on Highwood Heath
- Two bowl barrows 640m north of Squibbs Farm
- Twin barrow on Westholme Heath, 850m west of Hurst Mill
Places to see near Coombe Keynes
Lakes near Coombe Keynes
Rivers near Coombe Keynes
- 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