Godmanstone is a Village in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Godmanstone

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

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

Don't miss Jericho Weir's waterfalls if visiting the area around Godmanstone.

Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury are some of Godmanstone best villages to visit near Godmanstone.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Godmanstone including The Cobb.

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

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

There are a number of hills near to Godmanstone including Eggardon Hill.

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

There are a number of ruins near to Godmanstone including Corfe Castle.

Bournemouth Airport is a great place to visit close to Godmanstone if you like airports.

Godmanstone History

There are some historic monuments around Godmanstone:

• Oval barrow and three bowl barrows 250m and 330m south of Whitcombe Barn
• Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill, 600m west of Stafford Farm
• Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm
• Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Ridge Hill
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 770m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Ancient settlement SW of Incombe Wood
• Barrow on College Down
• Disc barrow 715m west of Bayard Farm
• Barrow S of Common Plantation
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 50m south of the Hardy Monument
• Round barrow SW of Ashton Cottages
• Two bowl barrows on Ridge Hill 770m south of Revels Farm
• Lyscombe Farm chapel
• Bowl barrow on Plush Hill 740m ESE of Lower Farm, Plush
• Chambered long barrow N of Loscombe Plantation
• Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 450m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Group of three round barrows NE of Jackman's Cross
• Round barrow N of Ballarat House
• Round barrow SW of Wolfeton Clump
• Bowl barrow 75m south east of Laycock Dairy Farm
• Settlement and field system on Black Hill
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Barrow S of Wolfeton Clump
• Round barrow on Shorn Hill
• Two bowl barrows on Conygar Hill
• The Rainbarrows, a group of three bowl barrows on Duddle Heath
• Bowl barrow on East Hill 510m north east of All Saints Church
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Churchyard cross
• Round barrow on Ellston Hill
• High Cank, a hengi-form monument 520m north of Up Cerne Manor House
• Henge, Romano-British amphitheatre and Civil War fieldworks known collectively as Maumbury Rings
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
• Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages
• Bell barrow 70m west of Fidler's Green
• Roman road in Kingston Park
• Round barrow NE of Friar Waddon
• Three bowl barrows 530m and 350m north east of Whitcombe Barn
• Herringston round barrows
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow on Magiston Hill
• Bowl barrow 780m north east of Hampton Farm
• Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
• Round barrow E of Bayard's Barn
• Camp on Nettlecombe Tout
• Long barrow NW of Red Barn
• Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
• Two bowl barrows 320m south west of Laycock Dairy Farm
• Bowl barrow 615m north east of Hardy's Birthplace
• Round barrow N of Forston Barn
• Medieval settlement of North Louvard
• Sandy Barrow
• The Clandon Barrow, 450m west of Clandon Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Earthworks on Giant Hill
• Barrow E of Red Barn
• Martin Down enclosure 300m north of Huish Barn
• Bowl barrow 380m west of Whitfield Farm
• Round barrows on Cross Hill
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Round barrow on Stratton Down
• Bowl barrow on Plush Hill 600m ESE of Lower Farm, Plush
• Settlement remains N of Maiden Castle
• Colliton Park Roman house
• Four bowl barrows on Hog Hill, west and north west of Maiden Castle
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Four bowl barrows at the eastern end of Waterston Ridge, 490m south west and 500m south east of Ridge Farm
• Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation
• Medieval settlement of Little Piddle
• Round barrow N of Heave Coppice
• Two bowl barrows on Black Down immediately east of the Hardy Monument
• Medieval settlement 850m north of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Round barrow on Hogcliff Hill
• Round barrow on Hog Leaze
• The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm
• Long barrow and four bowl barrows 500m north west of Whitfield Farm
• Round barrows on Grove Hill
• Round barrow SW of village
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• Frampton Roman villa
• Round barrow NE of Hog Hill Barn
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Hampton stone circle
• Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm
• Earthwork on Cross Hill
• Group of barrows in Seven Barrow Plantation
• Two square enclosures in Tenant's Bottom
• Round barrow on Dickley Hill
• Hillfort and later strip lynchets on Dungeon Hill, 500m north of Castle Hill Cottages
• Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
• Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
• Bowl barrow on Little Puddle Hill, 920m north west of Fidler's Green Farm
• Round barrow on Church Hill
• Seven round barrows NW of Lyscombe Bottom
• Group of barrows near Big Wood
• Bowl barrow 600m south of Whitcombe Farm
• Round barrow on North Field Hill
• Round barrows on Four Barrow Hill
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
• 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
• Mayne stone circle (at Little Mayne Farm)
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Bowl barrow on Whitcombe Hill 500m north of Whitcombe Farm
• Group of round barrows on Ridgeway
• Tithe barn (uninhabited portion) at Barton Farm
• Long barrow, three bell barrows, fancy barrow and a linear earthwork 800m north of Maiden Castle
• Two bowl barrows 1250m east of Notton Hill Barn
• Medieval settlement remains at Whitcombe
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows at the western end of Waterston Ridge, 360m north west of Fidler's Green Farm
• Bowl barrow on Pond Eweleaze 500m north east of Dole's Ash Farm
• Round barrows on Sheep Down
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Two round barrows N of Came Farm
• Four bowl barrows immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Two round barrows on North Hill
• Bowl barrow 360m south west of Clandon Farm
• Outer defences of Roman town, W of St Genevieve's Convent
• Helstone burial chamber
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 400m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
• Group of round barrows on and to E of Great Hill
• Hill figure called The Giant
• Round barrow SW of Bourne Farm
• Cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Bowl barrow on Wood Hill 310m north east of Cowden
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 80m south east of the Hardy Monument
• Two round barrows in Doles Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Earthwork on Church Hill
• Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
• Round barrow E of Forston Farm
• Maiden Castle
• The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
• Long barrow immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Medieval settlement immediately west of Waterston House
• Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
• Round barrow NW of Jackman's Cross
• Cerne Park boundary bank
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Earthworks on Loscombe Hill
• Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner
• Field system and settlement on West Hill, Plush
• Bowl barrow on Wancombe Hill 380m south west of southern corner of Sherriffs Wood
• Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows S of Ashton Farm
• Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
• Two barrows on Little Puddle Hill
• Bowl barrow 900m north west of Lower Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Green Hill 450m north of Pound Farm
• Round barrows N of Pound Hill
• Bowl barrow on Little Minterne Hill, 1km north east of Minterne Parva Farm
• Round barrow N of Ashton Cottages
• Barrow on parish boundary
• Part of Roman, Saxon, and medieval town in grounds of Wollaston House
• Group of round barrows near Eweleaze Barn
• Bell barrow in Highfield Plantation and two bowl barrows immediately north west of Forty Acre Plantation
• Henge Enclosure, Conquer Barrow and Barrow Cemetery
• Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill
• Bowl barrow on Green Hill 400m north of Pound Farm
• Round barrows on Ridgeway
• Enclosure near 'the Sole Plantation'
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Pigeon House long barrow
• Settlement on Smacam Down
• Round barrows W of Blagdon Barn
• Bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620m west of Minterne Parva Farm
• Round barrow cemetery immediately south east of Maiden Castle
• Discontinuous surviving sections of Roman aqueduct
• Two round barrows at Down Wood
• Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
• Field system and settlement on Watcombe Plain
• Linear earthworks around Lyscombe Bottom
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) W of Fryer Mayne manor house
• Field system on Seldon Hill
• Dorchester Roman walls
• Round barrow N of Ridgeway
• Round barrow in Grimstone Clumps
• Two barrows W of Little Piddle Down
• Medieval settlement of Winterborne Farringdon and associated remains
• Cerne Abbey, site of, including gatehouse, guesthouse and wine house (barn)
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• Four round barrows NW of Blagdon Barn
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New Barn
• Two barrows at Rew
• Three barrows N of Penn Hill
• Group of four round barrows in Cripton Wood
• Round barrow on Pound Hill
• Round barrow on Rew Hill
• Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
• Round barrow on Black Hill
• Poundbury Camp, associated monuments and section of Roman aqueduct.
• Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 150m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Tithe barn at Court Farm
• Settlement on Dickley Hill