Steeple
Steeple is a Village in the county of Dorset.
Steeple postcode: BH20 5NY
There are great places to visit near Steeple including some great towns, waterfalls, villages, historic buildings, historic monuments, ancient sites, hills, castles, ruins and airports.
Don't miss Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum's towns if visiting the area around Steeple.
Waterfalls to visit near Steeple include Jericho Weir.
Steeple has some unmissable villages nearby like Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.
There are a number of historic buildings near to Steeple including The Cobb.
There are a number of historic monuments near to Steeple including King's Statue (King George III Statue).
The area around Steeple 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 around Steeple's best hills can be found at Eggardon Hill.
Steeple is near some unmissable castles like Corfe Castle,
Corfe Castle is a great place to visit close to Steeple if you like ruins.
Airports to visit near Steeple include Bournemouth Airport.
Steeple History
There are some historic monuments around Steeple:
- Three bowl barrows in Holme Lane Plantation, 200m south west of Squirrel's Cottages
- Romano-British villa 560m north east of East Creech Farm
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 480m south east of Hill Cottages
- Round barrow on Boat Knoll
- Group of medieval strip lynchets at East and West Man
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 600m north east of Woodside
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 320m north west of High Tor
- Bowl barrow known as Povington Barrow, 300m west of Povington Farm
- Bowl barrow 500m west of Worgret Manor Farm, forming an outlier of the Worgret Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 880m north west of Povington Farm
- The Harp Stone
- Twin barrow on Westholme Heath, 850m west of Hurst Mill
- The Icen Barrow on Creech Heath, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
- Four bowl barrows 150m north east of Seven Barrows Farm
- Roman site N of Brenscombe Farm
- Bowl barrow on Emmett's Hill
- Hilltop enclosure and a pillow mound on Knowle Hill
- Bowl barrow 930m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Corfe Castle: a large enclosure castle, and 18th century Vineyard Bridge
- Three bowl barrows on Northport Heath, 940m and 985m north east of Alpha Farm
- Three Lords' Barrow, 450m south east of Doreys Farm
- Medieval settlement east of Holy Rood Church
- Battery Bank: a linear boundary on Great Plantation, 450m north east of Woodside
- Bowl barrow 1120m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Former Royal Naval Cordite Factory
- Bowl barrow 200m south of East Lulworth village
- Group of three bowl barrows on West Hill, 650m NNE of The Glebe House
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of East Orchard
- Bowl barrow on Stokeford Heath 720m WNW of Binnegar Farm
- Alum works, other multi-period industrial remains and an associated group of jetties and breakwaters, Kimmeridge Bay
- Bowl barrow and cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 500m NNE of St Peter's Church
- Bowl barrow 470m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Bowl barrow on Knowle Hill, 660m north east of St Peter's Church
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 240m NNE of Hill View
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 700m south of Icen House
- Bowl barrow on Warren Heath, 350m south west of Warren House
- The southern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
- Bowl barrow 450m north-west of Rookery Cottages
- Lulworth Castle North Lodges and park walls
- Bowl barrow on Northport Heath, 200m south east of Forest Lodge
- Bell barrow on Grange Heath, 600m north of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Linear earthwork on Wareham Common, 350m north west and 420m north east of Little Farm
- Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Baylea Farm
- Cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 430m south of East Creech Farm
- Bell barrow on Stoborough Heath 380m NNE of Hill View
- Two barrows known as 'Water Barrows' 650m WNW of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Group of linear earthworks on Worgret Heath
- Barrow group 200m north-east of Woodman's Cross
- Bowl barrow on Swyre Head
- The King's Barrow 230m east of Bartlett's Firs
- Bowl barrow 900m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Bowl barrow on Knowle Hill, 630m north east of St Peter's Church
- Site of St Mary's Church and associated cemetery, 300m north west of Manor Farm
- Heavy Anti-aircraft battery on Arne Hill
- Iron Age settlement and associated field system on Smedmore Hill
- Bell barrow 670m east of Baylea Farm: one of a small group of barrows on Highwood Heath
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 390m west of Little Farm
- Bowl barrow 850m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Bowl barrow on North Hill, 400m north east of Renscombe Farm
- Round barrow cemetery south-east of East Lulworth 550m north-east of Monastery Farm
- Thorn Barrow: a bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 650m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Early Christian enclosure on St Aldhelm's Head
- Round barrow cemetery on Lulworth Heath known as `Five Barrows': 400m north-east of The Cat
- Bowl barrow on Arne Hill 270m south west of Arne Dairy House
- Lulworth Castle
- The northern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 900m SSE of The Bungalow
- The Rings: a ringwork and bailey and a Civil War battery 400m south west of Corfe Castle
- Bowl barrow on St Aldhelm's Head, 470m north east of St Aldhelm's Chapel
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 290m and 370m east of Binnegar Hall
- Bindon Abbey (site)
- Two bowl barrows 350m and 410m south of Afflington Barn
- Bowl barrow 60m north east of Hethfelton Farm
- Part of the defences of the Anglo-Saxon fortified centre of Wareham and part of the motte and bailey castle with shell keep
- Bowl barrow on Creech Heath 720m ESE of Dodson's Farm, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 760m south west of Afflington Barn
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside
- Group of six pillow mounds 470m north west of Barnston Farm
- Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 170m north east of Holmebridge Post Office
- St Martin's Church
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 420m south east of Woodside
- Bowl barrow in Pomfrey's Plantation
- Bowl barrow on Arne Hill 200m south of Arne Dairy House
- Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 650m south east of Sandford House
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 450m south west of Worgret Heath Farm
- Bowl barrow at the eastern end of Stonehill Down, 270m SSW of East Creech Farm
- The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 500m north east of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Decoy pond and associated overnight shelter on Decoy Heath
- Oval barrow at the western end of Stonehill Down, 800m south west of East Creech Farm
- Section of Battery Bank on South Heath
- Two bowl barrows 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- 'Three Barrows': Group of three round barrows on the southern edge of Middlebere Heath, 240m NNE of Halfway Inn
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 80m north west of Hill View
- Group of three bowl barrows on Creech Heath 650m ESE of Dodson's Farm, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 350m south-west of Rookery Cottages
- Bell barrow and seven bowl barrows, forming a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Worgret Heath, 645m north west of Worgret Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow on Creech Barrow hill
- Medieval settlement at Afflington
- Bowl barrow in Bartlett's Firs
- Section of Battery Bank on Stokeford Heath
- Bowl barrow 500m north east of Afflington Farm
- Round barrow cemetery on Povington Heath 550m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bowl barrow 240m south of Oak Tree Farm: an outlying barrow of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows on Great Ovens Hill, 650m and 570m NNW of Sandford Bridge
- Two barrows known as 'Ferny Barrows' 500m west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south-east of East Lulworth
- Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 210m west of Sandford House
- Two barrows in Halcombe Vale, 700m south west of Monastery Farm
- Bowl barrow on Stonehill Down, 250m south of East Creech Farm
- Group of four bowl barrows 250m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Bowl barrow 40m south east of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range 690m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bowl barrow on Gallows Hill
- Four bowl barrows 70m east of Seven Barrows Farm
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 470m south east of Hill Cottages
- Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings Hill
- Round barrow cemetery on West Holme Heath, 850m north-west of Hurst Mill
- Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm
- Six bowl barrows 550m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon round barrow cemetery
- Three bowl barrows on Povington Heath, 400m south-west of Hurst Mill
- Bowl barrow 650m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Bowl barrow on Trigon Hill, 880m north east of Trigon House
- A bowl barrow 500m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Kingston Down Romano-British farm
- Two barrows 850m north west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Bowl barrow 250m north-west of Rookery Cottages
- A bowl barrow 320m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 470m SSE of East Creech Farm
- Medieval settlement and park pale at East Lulworth
Places to see near Steeple
Lakes near Steeple
Rivers near Steeple
- Bow Brook South
- Henstridge Stream
- Allen Trib (Gussage Stream)
- Stour (Headwaters)
- Lydden (Lower)
- Cale
- Caundle Trib (Caundle Marsh)
- Caundle Brook (Upper)
- Stour (Middle u/s Pimperne Brook)
- Bow Brook North
- Divelish
- Tarrant
- Mannington Brook
- Lodden
- Crane (Dorset)
- Stour (Middle d/s Pimperne Brook)
- Lydden (Upper)
- Allen Trib (Crichel Stream)
- Stour Trib (Pimperne Brook)
- Moors
- North Winterbourne
- Allen (Lower)
- Cam (Dorset)
- Stirchell Brook
- Key Brook
- Stour (Upper)
- Bourne Stream
- Lydden (Middle)
- Stour Trib (Bibbern Brook)
- Wonston Brook
- Caundle Brook (Lower)
- Stour (Lower)
- Allen (Headwaters)
- Iwerne
- Manston Brook
- Shreen Water (including Ashfield Water)
- Uddens Water
- Fontmell Brook
- Char
- Monkton Wyld Stream
- Bride
- Mangerton Brook
- Simene
- Swan (Swanage)
- Brit (Upper)
- Asker
- Wey
- Brit (Lower)
- Wraxall Brook
- Sydling Water
- Bere Stream
- Frome Dorset (Lower) u/s Louds Mill Dorchester
- Wareham Forest Stream
- Corfe River
- South Winterbourne
- Piddle (Upper)
- Frome Trib (Luckford Lake)
- Tadnoll Brook (including Empool Bottom)
- Devils Brook
- Frome Dorset (Lower) d/s Louds Mill Dorchester
- Frome Dorset (Upper)
- Cerne
- Hooke
- Piddle (Lower)
- Frome Dorset Trib (River Win)
- Sherford River
- Frome Dorset (Headwaters)
- Wellhams Brook
- Broad
- Stockland Bristol Stream
- Wriggle
- Fivehead River
- Isle - Upper
- Currypool Stream
- Yeo Ds Over Compton
- Corton Denham Stream
- Hornsey Brook
- Closworth Stream
- Ding
- Parrett - R Isle to R Yeo
- Durleigh Brook
- Merriot Stream
- Parrett - headwaters to Broad River
- Parrett - Lopen Bk to R Isle
- Bearley Brook
- Yeo
- Wriggle River
- North Moor Main Drain
- Sutton Bingham Stream - East Arm
- Cary - source to conf with KSD
- Lopen Brook
- Sutton Bingham Stream - upstream conf Closworth Str
- Cannington Bk - Lower
- Isle - Upper to conf Cad Bk
- Fiddington Brook
- Cannington Bk - Upper
- Sutton Bingham Stream - West Arm
- Isle
- West Sedgemoor Main Drain
- Eighteen Feet Rhyne
- Parrett - R Yeo to West Sedgemoor Drain
- Parrett - Broad River to Lopen Bk
- Beer Hackett Stream
- Westmoor Main Drain
- Chinnock BK
- Yeo Us Over Compton
- Isle - Cad Bk to Fivehead River
- Dodham Brook (Yeo (Somset))
- Dowlish Brook
- King's Moor Main Drain (Yeo (Somset)
- Cam - Lower
- Lam Brook
- Stogursey BK
- Petherton Stream
- Cam - Upper
- Cam Tributary
- King's Sedgemoor Drain - Henley Sluice to mouth
- Upper River Otter
- Love
- Tale
- Middle River Otter
- Wolf (Otter)
- Sid
- Lower River Otter
