Frampton is a Town in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Frampton

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

Frampton has some unmissable towns nearby like Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.

Frampton is near some unmissable waterfalls like Jericho Weir,

There are a several good villages in the Frampton area like Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

The area close to Frampton boasts some of the best historic buildings including The Cobb.

Places near Frampton feature a number of interesting historic monuments including King's Statue (King George III Statue).

The area around Frampton boasts some of the best ancient sites including Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

Frampton is near some unmissable hills like Eggardon Hill,

The area close to Frampton boasts some of the best castles including Corfe Castle.

Frampton is near some unmissable ruins like Corfe Castle,

Frampton is near some unmissable airports like Bournemouth Airport,

Frampton History

There are some historic monuments around Frampton:

• Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Six round barrows W of Came Down
• Two round barrows on Wears Hill
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow 360m south west of Clandon Farm
• Earthworks on Giant Hill
• Six round barrows on Bincombe Down
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New Barn
• Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 80m south east of the Hardy Monument
• St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Ridge Hill
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Group of round barrows on Bincombe Hill
• Settlement and field system on Black Hill
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Churchyard cross
• The Clandon Barrow, 450m west of Clandon Farm
• Four bowl barrows immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• 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
• Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow NE of Hog Hill Barn
• Bowl barrow 380m west of Whitfield Farm
• Two round barrows N of Bincombe Barn
• Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Bowl barrow on Green Hill 400m north of Pound Farm
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Round barrows on Ridgeway
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
• Group of five round barrows on White Hill
• Cerne Park boundary bank
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Two square enclosures in Tenant's Bottom
• Long barrow 400yds (360m) NW of Hill Barn
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• 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
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Round barrow SW of village
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Settlement remains N of Maiden Castle
• Helstone burial chamber
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 450m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Outer defences of Roman town, W of St Genevieve's Convent
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Round barrow on Pound Hill
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
• Cross-ridge dyke on Windsbatch
• Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow SW of Ashton Cottages
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Chambered long barrow N of Loscombe Plantation
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Poundbury Camp, associated monuments and section of Roman aqueduct.
• Hill figure called The Giant
• Round barrows N of Pound Hill
• Round barrow NE of Friar Waddon
• Multi-period landscape including an Iron Age or Romano British settlement, part of an associated field system, six bowl barrows and an enclosure 600m south east of Langford Farm
• Group of barrows in Seven Barrow Plantation
• Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Barrow E of Red Barn
• The Castle hillfort
• Two round barrows N of Came Farm
• Colliton Park Roman house
• Long barrow NE of Ashley
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows on Black Down immediately east of the Hardy Monument
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Round barrows on Four Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Long barrow, three bell barrows, fancy barrow and a linear earthwork 800m north of Maiden Castle
• 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 Wood Hill 310m north east of Cowden
• Tithe barn (uninhabited portion) at Barton Farm
• Round barrow in White Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow 1km south west of Manor Farm
• Bell barrow in Highfield Plantation and two bowl barrows immediately north west of Forty Acre Plantation
• Group of three round barrows NE of Jackman's Cross
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Two round barrows at Down Wood
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Maiden Castle
• Three barrows N of Penn Hill
• Frampton Roman villa
• Herringston round barrows
• Group of round barrows on Ridgeway
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 150m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Round barrow E of The Buildings
• Bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620m west of Minterne Parva Farm
• Friar Waddon Hill round barrows
• Hampton stone circle
• Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages
• Round barrow N of Ballarat House
• Round barrows W of Blagdon Barn
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
• Dyke on Wears Hill
• Round barrow SW of Wolfeton Clump
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Park pale in Rampisham park
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts
• Disc barrow 715m west of Bayard Farm
• Earthworks on Loscombe Hill
• Round barrow E of Forston Farm
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Martin Down enclosure 300m north of Huish Barn
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 50m south of the Hardy Monument
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Round barrow 230yds (210m) E of White Hill Plantation
• Two bowl barrows on Ridge Hill 770m south of Revels Farm
• Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on Rew Hill
• Settlement on Smacam Down
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on Magiston Hill
• Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on Black Hill
• Field system on Seldon Hill
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Duck decoy at Abbotsbury Swannery, 630m SSW of Horsepool Farm
• Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
• Round barrow on Stratton Down
• Group of barrows on the golf course, Came Down
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Tithe barn at Court Farm
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Enclosure near 'the Sole Plantation'
• Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
• High Cank, a hengi-form monument 520m north of Up Cerne Manor House
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow and four bowl barrows 500m north west of Whitfield Farm
• Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow on Wancombe Hill 380m south west of southern corner of Sherriffs Wood
• Discontinuous surviving sections of Roman aqueduct
• St Peter's Abbey
• Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Round barrow N of Ridgeway
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation
• Old Warren earthwork
• Round barrows on Sheep Down
• Round barrow NW of Jackman's Cross
• Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
• Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
• Cerne Abbey, site of, including gatehouse, guesthouse and wine house (barn)
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 770m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 780m north east of Hampton Farm
• Two bowl barrows 720m south east of Friar Waddon House
• The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Abbotsbury Castle (camp)
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Long barrow NW of Red Barn
• Dorchester Roman walls
• Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe Farm
• Round barrow cemetery immediately south east of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow on North Field Hill
• Round barrow E of Bayard's Barn
• Medieval standing cross 10m west of Broomhill Cottage
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow on Little Minterne Hill, 1km north east of Minterne Parva Farm
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Pigeon House long barrow
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Barrow on parish boundary
• Group of round barrows on North Bincombe Hill, S of Came Wood
• Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
• Long barrow immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow on Ridgeway Hill
• Round barrow N of Forston Barn
• Round barrow on Ellston Hill
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Group of round barrows near Eweleaze Barn
• Group of barrows near Big Wood
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
• Four round barrows NW of Blagdon Barn
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Four bowl barrows on Hog Hill, west and north west of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) S of Chapel Coppice
• Two bowl barrows on Green Hill 450m north of Pound Farm
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 400m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Two round barrows S of Ashton Farm
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
• Lynchets S of Stavordale Wood
• Group of round barrows W of Ridgeway Hill
• Round barrow N of Ashton Cottages
• Part of Roman, Saxon, and medieval town in grounds of Wollaston House
• Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
• 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
• Two bowl barrows immediately south of Bayard Dairy
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Ancient settlement SW of Incombe Wood
• Medieval settlement 850m north of St Mary's Church
• Two fishponds in Oddens Wood
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on Hogcliff Hill
• Round barrow on Dickley Hill
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Round barrows on Grove Hill
• Round barrow in Grimstone Clumps
• Group of round barrows on and to E of Great Hill
• Two barrows at Rew
• Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
• Barrow on College Down
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Two bowl barrows 1250m east of Notton Hill Barn
• Two round barrows on North Hill
• Round barrow on Shorn Hill
• Earthwork on Cross Hill
• Henge, Romano-British amphitheatre and Civil War fieldworks known collectively as Maumbury Rings
• Settlement on Dickley Hill
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Round barrows on Cross Hill
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Six barrows on Ridgeway Hill