Langton Herring is a Town in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Langton Herring

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

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

The area around Langton Herring's best waterfalls can be found at Jericho Weir.

Villages to visit near Langton Herring include Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

The Cobb is a great place to visit close to Langton Herring if you like historic buildings.

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

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

The area close to Langton Herring boasts some of the best hills including Eggardon Hill.

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

The area close to Langton Herring boasts some of the best ruins including Corfe Castle.

Bournemouth Airport is one of Langton Herring's best, nearby airports to visit in Langton Herring.

Langton Herring History

There are some historic monuments around Langton Herring:

• Round barrow on Rew Hill
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Round barrows on Sheep Down
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Six barrows on Ridgeway Hill
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Barrow E of Red Barn
• Group of round barrows on Ridgeway
• Long barrow and four bowl barrows 500m north west of Whitfield Farm
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 770m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Sandsfoot Castle
• Six round barrows W of Came Down
• The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
• The Clandon Barrow, 450m west of Clandon Farm
• Settlement remains N of Maiden Castle
• Dyke on Haydon Down
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 150m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Two round barrows on North Hill
• Round barrow cemetery immediately south east of Maiden Castle
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 450m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrows W of Blagdon Barn
• Langton Cross: a wayside cross 850m south west of Tatton House
• Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill
• Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Ridge Hill
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Group of barrows near Big Wood
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Round barrows on Grove Hill
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 500m north of Labour-in-Vain Farm
• Two fishponds in Oddens Wood
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 450m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 720m south east of Friar Waddon House
• Earthworks on Askerswell Down
• Humpty Dumpty Field, Radipole
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Lime kiln 800ft (245m) NW of Langton Cross
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• 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
• Group of round barrows near Eweleaze Barn
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) S of Chapel Coppice
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Round barrows on Ridgeway
• Two round barrows N of Bincombe Barn
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Round barrow N of Ridgeway
• Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Round barrow N of Ashton Cottages
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Look Farm
• Bowl barrow 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Round barrow E of The Buildings
• Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
• Long barrow NW of Red Barn
• Bell barrow in Highfield Plantation and two bowl barrows immediately north west of Forty Acre Plantation
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow SW of village
• 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 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow NE of Friar Waddon
• Dyke on Wears Hill
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Lynchets S of Stavordale Wood
• Round barrow in White Hill Plantation
• Two conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Round barrow on Pound Hill
• Round barrow E of Bayard's Barn
• Two round barrows on Wears Hill
• Two bowl barrows on Black Down immediately east of the Hardy Monument
• Round barrow SW of Ashton Cottages
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• 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
• Cross-ridge dyke on Windsbatch
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Three barrows N of Penn Hill
• The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Four bowl barrows immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Two barrows at Rew
• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Maiden Castle
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Group of five round barrows on White Hill
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 50m south of the Hardy Monument
• Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
• 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 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Group of barrows in Seven Barrow Plantation
• Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Abbotsbury Castle (camp)
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 80m south east of the Hardy Monument
• Group of round barrows on and to E of Great Hill
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Round barrows N of Pound Hill
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 780m north east of Hampton Farm
• Round barrow 230yds (210m) E of White Hill Plantation
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Group of barrows on the golf course, Came Down
• Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Long barrow, three bell barrows, fancy barrow and a linear earthwork 800m north of Maiden Castle
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Four bowl barrows on Hog Hill, west and north west of Maiden Castle
• Chambered long barrow N of Loscombe Plantation
• Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows S of Ashton Farm
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 650m south east of Green Leaze
• Round barrow N of Ballarat House
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrows on Four Barrow Hill
• Long barrow immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Old Warren earthwork
• Round barrow on Shorn Hill
• Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
• Long barrow NE of Ashley
• Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner
• Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Poundbury Camp, associated monuments and section of Roman aqueduct.
• Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
• 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
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Disc barrow 715m west of Bayard Farm
• Barrow on parish boundary
• St Peter's Abbey
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Duck decoy at Abbotsbury Swannery, 630m SSW of Horsepool Farm
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Group of round barrows W of Ridgeway Hill
• Helstone burial chamber
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Friar Waddon Hill round barrows
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Hampton stone circle
• Pigeon House long barrow
• Bowl barrow 380m west of Whitfield Farm
• Discontinuous surviving sections of Roman aqueduct
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow 360m south west of Clandon Farm
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 400m north west of the Hardy Monument
• St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill
• Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
• Four round barrows NW of Blagdon Barn
• Round barrow on Ridgeway Hill
• Two bowl barrows immediately south of Bayard Dairy