East Knighton
East Knighton is a Village in the county of Dorset.
East Knighton postcode: DT2 8LF
There are great places to visit near East Knighton including some great towns, waterfalls, villages, historic buildings, historic monuments, ancient sites, hills, castles, ruins and airports.
Don't miss Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum's towns if visiting the area around East Knighton.
Waterfalls to visit near East Knighton include Jericho Weir.
East Knighton has some unmissable villages nearby like Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.
Don't miss The Cobb's historic buildings if visiting the area around East Knighton.
There are a several good historic monuments in the area around East Knighton like King's Statue (King George III Statue).
Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle are some of East Knighton best ancient sites to visit near East Knighton.
Places near East Knighton feature a number of interesting hills including Eggardon Hill.
There are a number of castles near to East Knighton including Corfe Castle.
There are a number of ruins near to East Knighton including Corfe Castle.
Don't miss Bournemouth Airport's airports if visiting the area around East Knighton.
East Knighton History
There are some historic monuments around East Knighton:
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 95m south of Cull-peppers Dish
- Medieval settlement east of Holy Rood Church
- Bowl barrow on Puddletown Heath, 400m north east of Duck Dairy House
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 650m south east of Wood Barn
- Fishpond at West Ringstead, 590m south of Pit House
- The Warren field system
- Bowl barrow 900m south east of Chideock Farm
- Lulworth Castle North Lodges and park walls
- Site of St Mary's Church and associated cemetery, 300m north west of Manor Farm
- Tadnoll Barrow
- Three barrows S of Poxwell Big Wood
- Three bowl barrows on Puddletown Heath, 550m south west of Beacon Corner
- Round barrow N of Boswell's Plantation
- Bowl barrow 250m north of Oak Cottage
- Round barrow W of Ashley Barn
- Bowl barrow 520m south east of Nutley Farm
- Three bowl barrows on Bloxworth Down, 800m west of Botany Bay Barn
- Huck Barrow in Knighton Heath Wood
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 420m south east of Woodside
- Bowl barrow 660m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 560m and 650m north west of Newlands Farm
- Roman road W of Ashley Barn
- Lulworth Castle
- Kerbed cairn 590m south east of Poxwell Manor
- Icehouse at Ringstead, 660m south west of Pit House
- Medieval settlement at West Ringstead
- Bowl barrow 610m east of Bere Heath Farm
- Bowl barrow 330m south east of Nutley Farm
- The Round Pound, an enclosure on Chaldon Down
- Bowl barrow 240m south of Oak Tree Farm: an outlying barrow of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Barrow 500yds (450m) E of village
- A bowl barrow 500m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Bowl barrow c.240m north of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Bowl barrow in East Plantation on Turner's Puddle Heath
- Two bowl barrows 280m north of Clyffe House
- Medieval settlement at Holworth
- Bowl barrow in Throop Clump, 450m west of Heatherdown
- Four bowl barrows 240m east of Oak Cottage
- Romano-British settlement site
- The End Barrow, a bowl barrow 320m south west of White House
- The Hundred Barrow, a bowl barrow 350m south west of Chalk Pit Farm
- Tudor and 17th century farmstead and Romano-British settlement
- Bowl barrow on Bloxworth Down, 740m south of Marsh Farm
- Bowl barrow 370m east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow 470m south east of Down Barn: an outlier of the Chaldon Down barrow group
- Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 760m north east of Bere Heath Farm
- Two bowl barrows 200m south east of Hill Barn: two of a group of three barrows
- Four bowl barows 710m north, 750m north west and 950m north west of Clyffe House
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range 690m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bowl barrow 650m south east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow on Warren Heath, 350m south west of Warren House
- Twin barrow on Westholme Heath, 850m west of Hurst Mill
- Two bowl barrows on Drove Hill
- A bowl barrow 320m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Bell barrow on Blackhill Clump 470m north of Mintern's Ferry
- Section of Battery Bank on Stokeford Heath
- Bowl barrow 60m north east of Hethfelton Farm
- Six bowl barrows 550m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Round barrow cemetery on Povington Heath 550m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bindon Hill camp
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 580m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage
- Round barrow cemetery on Lulworth Heath known as `Five Barrows': 400m north-east of The Cat
- Bowl barrow 200m south of East Lulworth village
- Bowl barrow 210m west of Oak Cottage
- Bowl barrow 600m ESE of East Field Farm
- Bowl barrow 70m south east of West End Barn
- Bowl barrow in Piddle Wood, 530m north east of Gate Barn
- Upton Fort, a coastal artillery battery and two searchlight emplacements
- Barrow on Galton Heath
- Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy
- Three bowl barrows 230m south west of Haywards Farm
- Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 640m south of Wood Barn
- Round barrow cemetery on Bloxworth Down
- Two barrows known as 'Ferny Barrows' 500m west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south-east of East Lulworth
- Bowl barrow 380m north west of Hyford Cottage
- Bowl barrow 480m south east of West End Barn
- Bell barrow 670m east of Baylea Farm: one of a small group of barrows on Highwood Heath
- Barrow group 200m north-east of Woodman's Cross
- Obelisk on Fir Hill
- Bowl barrow 1000m SSE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow 650m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Thorn Barrow: a bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 650m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bowl barrow on Puddletown Heath, 800m south west of Coombe Barn
- Bowl barrow 550m south of Chaldon Down Buildings: part of the Chaldon Down round barrow cemetery
- Two barrows 850m north west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Bowl barrow 850m west of Weatherby Castle hillfort
- Two bowl barrows c.280m north-east of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Bindon Abbey (site)
- Bowl barrow to the west of Five Marys: an outlier to the Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Roman road over Thorncombe Wood and Black Heath
- Deserted village of Bardolfeston
- Lord's Barrow: a bowl barrow 500m north of Northground Dairy
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 600m north east of Woodside
- The Double Barrow, a bowl barrow in Kite Hill Plantation 250m south east of Roger's Hill Cottages
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 140m south east of Cull-peppers Dish
- Two bowl barrows on Turner's Puddle Heath, 480m and 540m north east of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
- Weatherby Castle, an Iron Age hillfort 1020m north west of Ashley Barn Farm
- Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings Hill
- Bowl barrow on Stokeford Heath 720m WNW of Binnegar Farm
- Bowl barrow on Hambury Tout: the eastern of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
- Bowl barrow on Gallows Hill
- Bowl barrow in Sares Wood, 430m south west of Wood Barn
- Two bowl barrows 560m south east of Hill Barn
- Two bowl barrows 640m north of Squibbs Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of Hill Barn: one of a group of three barrows
- Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 650m north east of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Two barrows in Halcombe Vale, 700m south west of Monastery Farm
- Two bowl barrows 750m east of Clyffe House
- Bowl barrow at Five Marys: an outlier to the Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Baylea Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m ENE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
- Bowl barrow 600m south east of East Field Farm
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside
- Bowl barrow 550m WNW of West End Barn
- Three bowl barrows 515m south east of East Field Farm, the easternmost known as Bolton's Barrow
- The Five Marys round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 550m east of Chideock Farm
- Round barrow on Boat Knoll
- Battery Bank: a linear boundary on Great Plantation, 450m north east of Woodside
- Two bowl barrows 85m and 130m south west of Cambrai House
- Manorial settlement at Court Farm
- Medieval settlement remains 800m south of Manor Farm
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 900m SSE of The Bungalow
- Bowl barrow known as Povington Barrow, 300m west of Povington Farm
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 880m north west of Povington Farm
- Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 820m south west of Lower Woodbury Farm
- Two bowl barrows 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Wardstone Barrow: a bowl barrow on the Dorset coastal ridge 300m south of Chideock Farm
- Bowl barrow 570m south east of Heatherdown
- Two barrows known as 'Water Barrows' 650m WNW of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow north of Red Hole, 630m SSE of Newlands Farm
- Bush Barrow: a bowl barrow 650m north east of Chideock Farm
- Bell barrow and two bowl barrows on Old Knowle, 835m NNW of Whitcombe Vale Farm
- Bell barrow in Millicent's Plantation
- Two bowl barrows on Clouds Hill, 90m south west of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
- Bell barrow and bowl barrow 580m east of Clyffe House
- Four bowl barrows 600m east and 650m north east of Haywards Farm
- The northeastern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood, 250m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- Three bowl barrows on Milborne Down 520m and 585m north east of obelisk on Weatherby Castle hillfort
- Six bowl barrows on Blacknoll Hill
- Bell barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 800m south east of Wood Barn
- Bell barrow on Hambury Tout: the western of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
- Two bowl barrows on Lord's Down 580m south east of Crawthorne Farm
- Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm
- Two round barrows SW of Well House Cottage
- Hillfort, ridge and furrow, holy well and medieval chapel on Woodbury Hill
- Bowl barrow c.200m NNW of Chaldon Herring: part of a barrow group north of Chaldon Herring village
- Bowl barrow on Burleston Down 840m south east of Crawthorne Farm
- Barrow S of Tinker's Barrow Plantation
- Four barrows on Moigns Down
- The southwestern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood; 320m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- Bowl barrow 350m north west of Gatehouse Farm
- Group of six bowl barrows, forming a round barrow cemetery on Black Hill
- Round barrow cemetery south-east of East Lulworth 550m north-east of Monastery Farm
- Bowl barrow on Affpuddle Heath, 970m south east of Wood Barn
- Three bowl barrows 380m west of West End Barn
- Earthwork in Bowley's Plantation
- Medieval settlement and park pale at East Lulworth
Places to see near East Knighton
Lakes near East Knighton
Rivers near East Knighton
- 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