Folke is a Village in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Folke

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

The area around Folke boasts some of the best towns including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.

Jericho Weir is one of Folke's best, nearby waterfalls to visit in Folke.

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

Don't miss The Cobb's historic buildings if visiting the area around Folke.

Historic Monuments to visit near Folke include King's Statue (King George III Statue).

Folke's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

Folke is near some unmissable hills like Eggardon Hill,

Don't miss Corfe Castle's castles if visiting the area around Folke.

The area around Folke's best ruins can be found at Corfe Castle.

There are a several good airports in the area around Folke like Bournemouth Airport.

Folke History

There are some historic monuments around Folke:

• Field system on Seldon Hill
• Marston Magna moated site and associated earthworks
• Roman villa SE of East Farm
• Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Roman villa 900yds (820m) NW of parish church
• Remains of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Bowl barrow 900m north west of Lower Farm
• High Cank, a hengi-form monument 520m north of Up Cerne Manor House
• Two bowl barrows on Ridge Hill 770m south of Revels Farm
• Promontory fort on Barrow Hill
• Early Medieval and Medieval urban remains, Milborne Port
• Hillfort and later strip lynchets on Dungeon Hill, 500m north of Castle Hill Cottages
• Fishpond
• The Conduit Cross
• Sherborne Abbey, remains of
• Roman site by Pinford Lane
• Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
• Earthwork on Church Hill
• Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Wyke barns
• Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages
• Medieval standing cross 320m east of St Andrew's Church
• Sherborne Old Castle
• Round barrow on Church Hill
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Village cross
• The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm
• Field system and settlement on Watcombe Plain
• Chapel W of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620m west of Minterne Parva Farm
• Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation
• Bowl barrow on Little Minterne Hill, 1km north east of Minterne Parva Farm
• Bowl barrow on Charn Hill