Maiden Newton is a Town in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Maiden Newton

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

The area around Maiden Newton features a number of interesting towns including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.

There are a several good waterfalls in the area around Maiden Newton like Jericho Weir.

The area around Maiden Newton features a number of interesting villages including Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

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

King's Statue (King George III Statue) is one of Maiden Newton's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Maiden Newton.

Don't miss Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle's ancient sites if visiting the area around Maiden Newton.

Don't miss Eggardon Hill's hills if visiting the area around Maiden Newton.

Castles to visit near Maiden Newton include Corfe Castle.

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

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

Maiden Newton History

There are some historic monuments around Maiden Newton:

• Two barrows at Rew
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Round barrow on Stratton Down
• The Castle hillfort
• Two bowl barrows 1250m east of Notton Hill Barn
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Disc barrow 715m west of Bayard Farm
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts
• Two bowl barrows on Black Down immediately east of the Hardy Monument
• Round barrow NW of Long Bottom Plantation
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Moated site and associated features, 320m west of Knapp Farm
• Barrow E of Red Barn
• Two round barrows S of Ashton Farm
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 50m south of the Hardy Monument
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Round barrow SW of Pigeon House Cottages
• Group of three round barrows on Eggardon Hill
• Long barrow E of Northfield Plantation
• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• The Clandon Barrow, 450m west of Clandon Farm
• Two round barrows on North Hill
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 150m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Moated site 60m north of Benville Manor
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Cerne Park boundary bank
• Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Martin Down enclosure 300m north of Huish Barn
• Bowl barrow 500m north east of Clandon Farm
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm
• Earthwork N of Hampton Plantations
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Hill figure called The Giant
• Park pale in Rampisham park
• Round barrow N of Ashton Cottages
• 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 three round barrows NE of Jackman's Cross
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Group of barrows S of Goldsmith's Plantation
• Bowl barrow180m east of Hogleaze Bungalow
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 650m south east of Green Leaze
• Barrow beside Shotcombe Lane
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Group of round barrows on and to E of Great Hill
• Cross in St Mary's churchyard
• Bowl barrow 780m north east of Hampton Farm
• 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 Black Down, 450m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Tithe barn at Court Farm
• Bowl barrow 620m south west of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Tithe barn (uninhabited portion) at Barton Farm
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Group of round barrows near Eweleaze Barn
• Round barrows N of Pound Hill
• Bowl Barrow, 710m south-west of Woolcombe Farm
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Round barrows W of Blagdon Barn
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Two bowl barrows 310m north east of Lancombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow NW of Jackman's Cross
• Four bowl barrows immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow on Wancombe Hill 380m south west of southern corner of Sherriffs Wood
• Group of barrows near Big Wood
• Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Settlement on Smacam Down
• Round barrow SW of Ashton Cottages
• Round barrow N of Ballarat House
• Group of three round barrows SW of Longlands Barn
• Settlement on Dickley Hill
• Round barrow on Hogcliff Hill
• Long barrow NE of Ashley
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 870m 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 conjoined bowl barrows 550m north east of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow 650m south of The Friary of St Francis
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• Dyke SE of Eggardon Hill camp
• Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom
• Barrow S of Three-Cornered Plantation
• Round barrows on Sheep Down
• Discontinuous surviving sections of Roman aqueduct
• Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill
• Earthwork on Castle Hill
• Round barrow N of Ridgeway
• Round barrow on Ellston Hill
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow185m WSW of Higher Skippet Farm
• Three barrows N of Penn Hill
• Field system on Seldon Hill
• Round barrow on Magiston Hill
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) N of Ridge Hill
• Round barrow on Shorn Hill
• Dyke on Haydon Down
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Camp on Chilcombe Hill
• Pigeon House long barrow
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow NW of Red Barn
• Bell barrow 125m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Group of three round barrows W of Two Gates
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 770m north west of the Hardy Monument
• High Cank, a hengi-form monument 520m north of Up Cerne Manor House
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Round barrow on Rew Hill
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Bell barrow in Highfield Plantation and two bowl barrows immediately north west of Forty Acre Plantation
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Look Farm
• Barrow on parish boundary
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• The Nine Stones: a small concentric stone circle 750m west of Winterbourne Abbas
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Frampton Roman villa
• Round barrows on Cross Hill
• Earthworks on Loscombe Hill
• Earthwork on Cross Hill
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 400m north west of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Coombefield Farm
• Bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620m west of Minterne Parva Farm
• Earthworks on Giant Hill
• Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Earthworks on Askerswell Down
• Settlement E of Brow Copse
• Eggardon Hill disc barrow
• Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation
• 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
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Cerne Abbey, site of, including gatehouse, guesthouse and wine house (barn)
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow SW of village
• Old Warren earthwork
• Round barrow in Grimstone Clumps
• Bowl barrow 700m NNW of Whitefriars Broiler Houses
• Round barrows on Grove Hill
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Bowl barrow 1km south west of Manor Farm
• Round barrows on Four Barrow Hill
• Earthwork E of Stake Farm
• Bowl barrow on Batcombe Down 450m south west of The Friary of St Francis
• Group of barrows in Seven Barrow Plantation
• Bowl barrow 700m east of South Eggardon Farm
• Chambered long barrow N of Loscombe Plantation
• Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon Farm
• Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages
• Bowl barrow on East Hill near Sydling Woods
• The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Four round barrows NW of Blagdon Barn
• Field system and enclosures on Middle Hill
• Helstone burial chamber
• Three round barrows E of Smitten Corner
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Long barrow immediately north west of Maiden Castle
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Bowl barrow 360m south west of Clandon Farm
• 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
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead and part of an associated field system 215m west of New Barn
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• The earthwork remains of a turf mizmaze 250m south east of White Hall Farm
• Two round barrows on Ridgeway
• Four bowl barrows on Hog Hill, west and north west of Maiden Castle
• Round barrow NE of Hog Hill Barn
• Round barrow on Dickley Hill
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Round barrow on North Field Hill
• Three barrows S of Hart Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow1050m WNW of Manor Farm
• Long barrow, three bell barrows, fancy barrow and a linear earthwork 800m north of Maiden Castle
• Three bowl barrows on The Knoll 450m north west of Treetops
• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Medieval standing cross 10m west of Broomhill Cottage
• Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Round barrow on Pound Hill
• 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
• Medieval standing cross 320m east of St Andrew's Church
• Roman villa 725yds (660m) SE of Neville Farm
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• 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
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 500m north of Labour-in-Vain Farm
• Bowl barrow 660m south west of Chilstock
• Cross and Hand wayside cross 670m south of the Friary of St Francis
• Three barrows near Town Hill Barn
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Manor Farm, part of the Pound Hill round barrow cemetery
• Churchyard cross
• Bowl barrow on Black Down, 80m south east of the Hardy Monument
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage