Crossways
Crossways is a Town in the county of Dorset.
There are great places to visit near Crossways 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 Crossways if you like towns.
There are a number of waterfalls near to Crossways including Jericho Weir.
The area around Crossways features a number of interesting villages including Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.
Crossways is near some unmissable historic buildings like The Cobb,
Crossways is near some unmissable historic monuments like King's Statue (King George III Statue),
The area around Crossways features a number of interesting ancient sites including Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.
There are a several good hills in the area around Crossways like Eggardon Hill.
Castles to visit near Crossways include Corfe Castle.
There are a several good ruins in the area around Crossways like Corfe Castle.
The area close to Crossways boasts some of the best airports including Bournemouth Airport.
Crossways History
There are some historic monuments around Crossways:
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 580m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Bowl barrow in Throop Clump, 450m west of Heatherdown
- Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy
- Two round barrows SW of Well House Cottage
- Bowl barrow on Burleston Down 840m south east of Crawthorne Farm
- Bowl barrow 790m north east of Haywards Farm
- Fishpond at West Ringstead, 590m south of Pit House
- The southwestern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood; 320m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- Bowl barrow on Little Puddle Hill, 920m north west of Fidler's Green Farm
- Bowl barrow in East Plantation on Turner's Puddle Heath
- Lord's Barrow: a bowl barrow 500m north of Northground Dairy
- Medieval settlement of Winterborne Farringdon and associated remains
- Bowl barrow 470m south east of Down Barn: an outlier of the Chaldon Down barrow group
- Oval barrow and three bowl barrows 250m and 330m south of Whitcombe Barn
- Three barrows S of Poxwell Big Wood
- Roman road W of Ashley Barn
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 600m west of Stafford Farm
- Bowl barrow 515m south of the southern extent of Horse Close Plantation
- Two bowl barrows and two ring ditches 450m north west of Haywards Farm
- Bowl barrow 550m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Two round barrows in Doles Hill Plantation
- Four bowl barows 710m north, 750m north west and 950m north west of Clyffe House
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 650m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Bell barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 800m south east of Wood Barn
- Group of six bowl barrows, forming a round barrow cemetery on Black Hill
- Bowl barrow in Piddle Wood, 530m north east of Gate Barn
- Bowl barrow 400m ENE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill 500m north of Whitcombe Farm
- Bowl barrow 1000m SSE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Roman road in Kingston Park
- Two bowl barrows on Clouds Hill, 90m south west of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
- Roman road over Thorncombe Wood and Black Heath
- Three bowl barrows at the western end of Waterston Ridge, 360m north west of Fidler's Green Farm
- Bowl barrow 75m south east of Laycock Dairy Farm
- Bowl barrow 70m south east of West End Barn
- Group of round barrows NE of Hog Leaze
- Bowl barrow c.200m NNW of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Obelisk on Fir Hill
- Bowl barrow 520m south east of Nutley Farm
- Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm
- Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow 650m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow SW of Bourne Farm
- Medieval settlement at West Ringstead
- Bowl barrow 600m south of Whitcombe Farm
- Two bowl barrows 85m and 130m south west of Cambrai House
- Round barrow W of Ashley Barn
- Two bowl barrows on Drove Hill
- Two barrows on Little Puddle Hill
- Three bowl barrows on Puddletown Heath, 550m south west of Beacon Corner
- Three bowl barrows 530m and 350m north east of Whitcombe Barn
- Tudor and 17th century farmstead and Romano-British settlement
- Bell barrow and bowl barrow 580m east of Clyffe House
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 650m south east of Wood Barn
- Bowl barrow on Hambury Tout: the eastern of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
- Three bowl barrows 380m west of West End Barn
- Bell barrow 70m west of Fidler's Green
- Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm
- Bowl barrow 450m north west of Duck Dairy House
- Bush Barrow: a bowl barrow 650m north east of Chideock Farm
- Four bowl barrows 600m east and 650m north east of Haywards Farm
- Two bowl barrows 560m and 650m north west of Newlands Farm
- Bowl barrow on Puddletown Heath, 800m south west of Coombe Barn
- Romano-Celtic temple and associated remains at Jordan Hill
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 140m south east of Cull-peppers Dish
- Sandy Barrow
- Barrow 500yds (450m) E of village
- Round barrow 250yds (230m) W of Fryer Mayne manor house
- Bowl barrow 615m north east of Hardy's Birthplace
- Two bowl barrows 560m south east of Hill Barn
- Wardstone Barrow: a bowl barrow on the Dorset coastal ridge 300m south of Chideock Farm
- Bowl barrow to the west of Five Marys: an outlier to the Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 550m east of Chideock Farm
- Bowl barrow at Five Marys: an outlier to the Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Barrow on Galton Heath
- Two barrows 600yds (550m) N of Halls Farm
- Bowl barrow in Sares Wood, 430m south west of Wood Barn
- Two bowl barrows 350m north of Bere Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 190m north west of Bere Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of Hill Barn: one of a group of three barrows
- Henge Enclosure, Conquer Barrow and Barrow Cemetery
- Long barrow on Bere Down, 1100m north east of Roke Barn
- Deserted village of Bardolfeston
- The Double Barrow, a bowl barrow in Kite Hill Plantation 250m south east of Roger's Hill Cottages
- The northeastern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood, 250m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- Round barrow N of Boswell's Plantation
- Medieval settlement of North Louvard
- Deserted medieval village at West Farm
- Two bowl barrows on Turner's Puddle Heath, 480m and 540m north east of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
- Medieval settlement at Holworth
- Medieval settlement remains at Whitcombe
- Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn
- Bowl barrow 480m south east of West End Barn
- Two bowl barrows c.280m north-east of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 970m south east of Wood Barn
- Culliford Tree long barrow and group of round barrows
- Bowl barrow 570m south east of Heatherdown
- The Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow c.240m north of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Bowl barrow 120m south of the southern extent of Horse Close Plantation
- Two bowl barrows on Lord's Down 580m south east of Crawthorne Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage
- Court Close settlement remains
- Bowl barrow 550m WNW of West End Barn
- Bowl barrow 350m north west of Gatehouse Farm
- Sandy Barrow W of East Farm Dairy
- Stable Barrow 230m NNE of Frogmore Farm
- Upton Fort, a coastal artillery battery and two searchlight emplacements
- Mayne stone circle (at Little Mayne Farm)
- Bowl barrow on Puddletown Heath, 400m north east of Duck Dairy House
- Round barrow on Cheselbourne West Down
- Three bowl barrows on Milborne Down 520m and 585m north east of obelisk on Weatherby Castle hillfort
- Bowl barrow 660m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 450m east of Dennet's Bottom Barn
- Two bowl barrows 200m south east of Hill Barn: two of a group of three barrows
- Two bowl barrows 320m south west of Laycock Dairy Farm
- Bowl barrow 420m north west of Frogmore Farm
- Two bowl barrows 640m north of Squibbs Farm
- Huck Barrow in Knighton Heath Wood
- Bell barrow in Millicent's Plantation
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 95m south of Cull-peppers Dish
- Tadnoll Barrow
- Icehouse at Ringstead, 660m south west of Pit House
- Four barrows on Moigns Down
- Bowl barrow 380m north west of Hyford Cottage
- Bowl barrow 650m south east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Round barrow cemetery on Deverel Down 380m west of Longthorns
- The Rainbarrows, a group of three bowl barrows on Duddle Heath
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 640m south of Wood Barn
- Kerbed cairn 590m south east of Poxwell Manor
- Bowl barrow 370m east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- The Warren field system
- Earthwork in Bowley's Plantation
- Two bowl barrows 750m east of Clyffe House
- Two bowl barrows 280m north of Clyffe House
- Weatherby Castle, an Iron Age hillfort 1020m north west of Ashley Barn Farm
- Round barrow on Hog Leaze
- Group of barrows on West Hill
- George III, chalk-cut hill side figure
- Bowl barrow 850m west of Weatherby Castle hillfort
- Bell barrow and two bowl barrows on Old Knowle, 835m NNW of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Bell barrow on Hambury Tout: the western of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
- Four bowl barrows at the eastern end of Waterston Ridge, 490m south west and 500m south east of Ridge Farm
- Preston Roman villa
- The Round Pound, an enclosure on Chaldon Down
- Barrow S of Common Plantation
- Three bowl barrows 230m south west of Haywards Farm
- Round barrow S of Manor Farm
- Barrow 200yds (180m) N of the White Horse
- Barrow S of Tinker's Barrow Plantation
- Round barrow W of Druce Higher Barn
- Bowl barrow 330m south east of Nutley Farm
- Romano-British settlement site
- Six bowl barrows on Blacknoll Hill
- Three round barrows on Puddletown Down
- Medieval settlement of Little Piddle
- Three bowl barrows 650m south west of Bere Down Farm
- Medieval standing cross 6m north east of St Martin's Church
- Group of barrows E of Northdown Barn
- Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow, 200m north east of Haywards Farm
- Earthwork SE of Foxpound
Places to see near Crossways
Lakes near Crossways
Rivers near Crossways
- 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
