West Bexington is a Village in the county of Dorset.

West Bexington postcode: DT2 9DF

Retail in West Bexington

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

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

Places near West Bexington feature a number of interesting waterfalls including Jericho Weir.

There are a several good villages in the West Bexington area like Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.

Places near West Bexington feature a number of interesting historic buildings including The Cobb.

There are a number of historic monuments near to West Bexington including King's Statue (King George III Statue).

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 West Bexington.

The area around West Bexington's best hills can be found at Eggardon Hill.

The area around West Bexington's best castles can be found at Corfe Castle.

Ruins to visit near West Bexington include Corfe Castle.

The area close to West Bexington boasts some of the best airports including Bournemouth Airport.

West Bexington History

There are some historic monuments around West Bexington:

• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bell barrow and five bowl barrows 1000m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon Farm
• St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Dyke on Haydon Down
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• St Mary's Church, West Milton
• Duck decoy at Abbotsbury Swannery, 630m SSW of Horsepool 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
• Bind Barrow
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom
• Round barrow 230yds (210m) E of White Hill Plantation
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Dyke SE of Eggardon Hill camp
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 550m north west of Cogden Farm
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Group of five round barrows on White Hill
• Three bowl barrows on The Knoll 450m north west of Treetops
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 650m south east of Green Leaze
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) S of Chapel Coppice
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Round barrow on Knight's Hill
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Hampton stone circle
• Motte and bailey castle 160m north of Castle Mill Farm
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Look Farm
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm
• Eggardon Hill disc barrow
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill
• Settlement E of Brow Copse
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• Barrow beside Shotcombe Lane
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Four bowl barrows 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• 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
• 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
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Bowl barrow 355m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Abbotsbury Castle (camp)
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Bowl barrow 265m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Lynchets S of Stavordale Wood
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Bowl barrow 620m south west of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• 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 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Coombefield Farm
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Long barrow NE of Ashley
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• St Peter's Abbey
• Bowl barrow 200m north east of Holy Trinity Church
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe 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
• Bowl barrow on Hammiton Hill 220m south west of Hammiton Farm
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 500m north of Labour-in-Vain Farm
• Round barrow in White Hill Plantation
• Dyke on Wears Hill
• Six round barrows 200m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Earthwork on Shipton Hill
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Bowl barrow 700m east of South Eggardon Farm
• Bowl barrow on North Hill 750m north east of Marsh Barn
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Two round barrows on Wears Hill
• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
• Camp on Chilcombe Hill
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts
• Earthworks on Askerswell Down
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Group of three round barrows W of Two Gates
• Group of three round barrows on Eggardon Hill
• Bowl Barrow, 710m south-west of Woolcombe Farm
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Old Warren earthwork
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two fishponds in Oddens Wood
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery