Fleet is a Town in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Fleet

There are great places to visit near Fleet including some great towns, waterfalls, villages, historic buildings, historic monuments, ancient sites, hills, castles, ruins and airports.

There are a number of towns near Fleet including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.

The area close to Fleet boasts some of the best waterfalls including Jericho Weir.

Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury are great places to visit near Fleet if you like villages.

There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Fleet like The Cobb.

The area close to Fleet boasts some of the best historic monuments including King's Statue (King George III Statue).

There are a number of ancient sites near Fleet including Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

Fleet is near some unmissable hills like Eggardon Hill,

The area around Fleet's best castles can be found at Corfe Castle.

Ruins to visit near Fleet include Corfe Castle.

Don't miss Bournemouth Airport's airports if visiting the area around Fleet.

Fleet History

There are some historic monuments around Fleet:

• Helstone burial chamber
• Lynchets S of Stavordale Wood
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Duck decoy at Abbotsbury Swannery, 630m SSW of Horsepool Farm
• Long barrow immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Dorchester Roman walls
• Two bowl barrows on Black Down immediately east of the Hardy Monument
• Group of round barrows near Eweleaze Barn
• Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Henge, Romano-British amphitheatre and Civil War fieldworks known collectively as Maumbury Rings
• Preston Roman villa
• Round barrow E of Bayard's Barn
• St Peter's Abbey
• Mesolithic sites near Culver Well
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Long barrow, three bell barrows, fancy barrow and a linear earthwork 800m north of Maiden Castle
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Group of round barrows W of Ridgeway Hill
• Long mound and three bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery 760m NNE of Whatcombe House on the south western part of Black Down
• Round barrows W of Blagdon Barn
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Barrow on parish boundary
• Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
• Group of barrows on West Hill
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Group of round barrows on North Bincombe Hill, S of Came Wood
• Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm
• Round barrow 230yds (210m) E of White Hill Plantation
• Round barrow on Shorn Hill
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Triple barrow and bowl barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery and part of an associated field system 250m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Round barrow N of Ashton Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 450m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Group of barrows on the golf course, Came Down
• Four bowl barrows immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Part of Roman, Saxon, and medieval town in grounds of Wollaston House
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Outer defences of Roman town, W of St Genevieve's Convent
• Colliton Park Roman house
• Chambered long barrow N of Loscombe Plantation
• Two barrows at Rew
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• The Verne Citadel
• Two fishponds in Oddens Wood
• Group of round barrows on Ridgeway
• Round barrow cemetery immediately south east of Maiden Castle
• Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
• Four bowl barrows on Hog Hill, west and north west of Maiden Castle
• Battery 200yds (180m) E of the Naval cemetery
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows at Down Wood
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
• Two round barrows N of Bincombe Barn
• Group of barrows near Big Wood
• Maiden Castle
• Langton Cross: a wayside cross 850m south west of Tatton House
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 720m south east of Friar Waddon House
• Cross-ridge dyke on Windsbatch
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 400m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 770m north west of the Hardy Monument
• The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Disc barrow 715m west of Bayard Farm
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Barrows in Came Wood
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill
• Round barrow on Ridgeway Hill
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 80m south east of the Hardy Monument
• The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
• East Weare rifle range
• Round barrow SW of Ashton Cottages
• Group of round barrows on Bincombe Hill
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Round barrows on Ridgeway
• Round barrow E of The Buildings
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Rufus Castle
• Multi-period archaeological landscape centred on and including a slight univallate hillfort called Chalbury, two bowl barrows, part of a Bronze Age urnfield and a series of medieval strip fields
• Discontinuous surviving sections of Roman aqueduct
• Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts
• Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery (P3 Verne), 275m south-west of Fancy's Farm
• Six round barrows W of Came Down
• Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill
• Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
• Portland Castle
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow N of Ballarat House
• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) S of Chapel Coppice
• The Clandon Barrow, 450m west of Clandon Farm
• Round barrow N of Ridgeway
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Herringston round barrows
• Round barrow in White Hill Plantation
• Humpty Dumpty Field, Radipole
• Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Ridge Hill
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Hampton stone circle
• Group of five round barrows on White Hill
• Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm
• Settlement remains N of Maiden Castle
• RAF Portland, site of Rotor early warning radar station
• Long barrow 400yds (360m) NW of Hill Barn
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Dyke on Wears Hill
• Sandsfoot Castle
• Medieval settlement of Winterborne Farringdon and associated remains
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Two bowl barrows immediately south of Bayard Dairy
• Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 730m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Portland open fields
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Lime kiln 800ft (245m) NW of Langton Cross
• Round barrow on Pound Hill
• Group of four round barrows in Cripton Wood
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Romano-Celtic temple and associated remains at Jordan Hill
• Friar Waddon Hill round barrows
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 150m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Culliford Tree long barrow and group of round barrows
• Round barrows on Sheep Down
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Bowl barrow 360m south west of Clandon Farm
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Four round barrows NW of Blagdon Barn
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on Rew Hill
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow SW of village
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Two round barrows S of Ashton Farm
• Six barrows on Ridgeway Hill
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 50m south of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• Round barrows on Grove Hill
• Two round barrows on North Hill
• Two bowl barrows on Conygar Hill
• Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner
• Six round barrows on Bincombe Down
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Round barrows on Four Barrow Hill
• Group of round barrows on and to E of Great Hill
• Two round barrows N of Came Farm
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Old Warren earthwork
• Nothe Fort, tramway and searchlight battery at The Nothe
• Round barrow NE of Friar Waddon
• Long barrow NE of Ashley