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