Purse Caundle is a Town in the county of Dorset.

Retail in Purse Caundle

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

Purse Caundle's best nearby towns can be found at Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.

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

Villages to visit near Purse Caundle include Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

The Cobb is one of Purse Caundle's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Purse Caundle.

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

Ancient Sites to visit near Purse Caundle include Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

Places near Purse Caundle feature a number of interesting hills including Eggardon Hill.

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

The area close to Purse Caundle boasts some of the best ruins including Corfe Castle.

Airports to visit near Purse Caundle include Bournemouth Airport.

Purse Caundle History

There are some historic monuments around Purse Caundle:

• Sherborne Abbey, remains of
• Remains of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• Lower Woolston medieval settlement
• Hillfort and later strip lynchets on Dungeon Hill, 500m north of Castle Hill Cottages
• Fishpond
• Medieval standing cross near the junction of the High Street and Gold Street, 240m south east of St Mary's Church
• The Conduit Cross
• Bowl barrow on Charn Hill
• Sherborne Old Castle
• Maperton medieval settlement
• Village cross
• Large multivallate hillfort and associated earthworks at South Cadbury
• Roman site by Pinford Lane
• Early Medieval and Medieval urban remains, Milborne Port
• Chapel W of Manor Farm
• Promontory fort on Barrow Hill