Leweston is a Village in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Leweston

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

Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum are great places to visit near Leweston if you like towns.

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

Leweston has some unmissable villages nearby like Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

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

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

There are a several good ancient sites in the Leweston area like Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

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

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

Leweston is near some unmissable ruins like Corfe Castle,

Places near Leweston feature a number of interesting airports including Bournemouth Airport.

Leweston History

There are some historic monuments around Leweston:

• Earthworks on Giant Hill
• Remains of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Fishpond
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Deserted medieval village of Nether Adber
• Roman temporary camp at East Farm
• Promontory fort on Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow on Wancombe Hill 380m south west of southern corner of Sherriffs Wood
• The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm
• Round barrows on Cross Hill
• Medieval standing cross 320m east of St Andrew's Church
• Cerne Abbey, site of, including gatehouse, guesthouse and wine house (barn)
• Bowl barrow on Charn Hill
• Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
• Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation
• Hill figure called The Giant
• Hillfort and later strip lynchets on Dungeon Hill, 500m north of Castle Hill Cottages
• Roman villa 900yds (820m) NW of parish church
• Roman site by Pinford Lane
• Two square enclosures in Tenant's Bottom
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Early Medieval and Medieval urban remains, Milborne Port
• Moated site at Hinton Farm
• Bowl barrow on Little Minterne Hill, 1km north east of Minterne Parva Farm
• Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620m west of Minterne Parva Farm
• Earthwork on Cross Hill
• Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
• Field system on Seldon Hill
• High Cank, a hengi-form monument 520m north of Up Cerne Manor House
• Two bowl barrows on Ridge Hill 770m south of Revels Farm
• Sherborne Abbey, remains of
• Sherborne Old Castle
• Wyke barns
• Roman villa SE of East Farm
• Round barrow on Ellston Hill
• Round barrow on Church Hill
• Medieval standing cross 6m north west of the west front of St Mary's Church
• The Conduit Cross
• Marston Magna moated site and associated earthworks