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.

There are a number of towns near West Bexington including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.

The area around West Bexington's best waterfalls can be found at Jericho Weir.

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

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

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

The area around West Bexington features a number of interesting ancient sites including Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

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

The area close to West Bexington boasts some of the best castles including Corfe Castle.

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

West Bexington is near some unmissable airports like Bournemouth Airport,

West Bexington History

There are some historic monuments around West Bexington:

• Bowl barrow 220m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Part of a Later Prehistoric or Romano-British field system 250m north of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow 605m south west of Long Barrow Farm
• Two bowl barrows 283m SSE of the Grey Mare and her Colts
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow 880m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Sheep Down, 600m east of Home Farm Cottages
• Bowl barrow 400m north east of Look Farm
• St Peter's Abbey
• Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom
• Bowl barrow 680m north east of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Lynchets S of Stavordale Wood
• Bronze Age enclosure, associated linear earthworks and field system, and a later dewpond on Tenants Hill
• Part of a Later Iron Age or Romano-British settlement 590m north west of Compton Barn
• Two bowl barrows 700m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Long barrow 200m north west of Longlands Farm
• Bowl barrow 700m east of South Eggardon Farm
• Round barrow 250yds (230m) S of Chapel Coppice
• Long barrow NE of Ashley
• Abbotsbury Castle (camp)
• Enclosure on Sheep Down 930m south east of Heart Clump
• Bowl barrow and disc barrow 900m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Two barrows on Chilcombe Hill
• Bowl barrow 340m north west of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Dyke on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Disc barrow 500m south east of Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Long barrow W of Hampton Barn
• Round barrow 230yds (210m) E of White Hill Plantation
• Three bowl barrows 300m south west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Old Warren earthwork
• Barrow 300yds (280m) SW of Kingston Farm
• Group of three round barrows on Eggardon Hill
• 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
• Chambered tomb called The Grey Mare and her Colts
• Bowl barrow and pond barrow within Well Bottom Wood, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 350m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Field system in Valley of Stones (including earthwork N of Crow Hill)
• Two round barrows at crossroads N of village
• Barrow 650yds (600m) N of North Barn Farm
• Bowl barrow 550m north east of Pitcombe Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows at Dry Wood, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 360m south of Compton Barn
• Barrow beside Shotcombe Lane
• Bowl barrow 120m east of White Hill Wood
• Disc barrow 200m north east of Winterbourne Poor Lot, forming part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 550m WNW of Dowerfield House
• Bind Barrow
• St Mary's Church, West Milton
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 800m north east of Gorwell Farm
• Standing stone called The Broad Stone
• Bell barrow 850m south east of Kingston Russell Farm, part of the Black Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 620m south west of Eggardon Hill Farm
• Round barrow in White Hill Plantation
• Field system W of Fore Hill
• Bowl barrow 800m south of Kingston Russell Farm, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 300m WNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 750m SSE of Lower Kingston Russell Farm
• Bowl barrow 450m NNW of Field Barn
• 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
• Two round barrows on Wears Hill
• Two bowl barrows 400m west of Longlands Farm, forming part of the Longlands round barrow cemetery
• Six round barrows 200m 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
• Bell barrow 100m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot, part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Cross dyke 600m north of Pitcombe Farm
• Medieval standing cross 11m south east of the south porch of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 650m south east of Green Leaze
• Wynford Wood boundary bank
• Long mound 860m NNE of Whatcombe House, associated with the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Earthwork on Shipton Hill
• Two bell barrows 15m north of Well Bottom Wood, part of the Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• Round barrow E of Two Gates
• Bowl barrow 450m NNE of West Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow 500m NNW of Topparts Dairy
• Round barrow on Knight's Hill
• Dyke on Haydon Down
• Motte and bailey castle 160m north of Castle Mill Farm
• Group of three round barrows W of Two Gates
• Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church
• Bowl barrow 320m north west of Coombefield Farm
• Bowl barrow on Hammiton Hill 220m south west of Hammiton Farm
• Bowl barrow 165m NNW of White Hill Barn, forming part of the White Hill round barrow cemetery
• Earthworks on Askerswell Down
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Twenty-one barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Poor Lot
• Bowl barrow 645m south west of North Barn Farm
• Four bowl barrows 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
• Chambered tomb 900m south west of Manor Farm
• Bowl barrow 200m south of Winterbourne Poor Lot forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot round barrow cemetery
• St Catherine's Chapel, field system and quarries at Chapel Hill
• Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm
• Bowl barrow on Limekiln Hill 500m north of Labour-in-Vain Farm
• Two fishponds in Oddens Wood
• Bowl barrow 140m south east of Broadwater Cottage
• Two long barrows and round barrows on Long Barrow Hill
• Bowl barrow 810m NNE of Whatcombe House, forming part of the round barrow cemetery on the south western part of Black Down
• Bowl barrow 850m north west of Barrowland Farm
• Bowl barrow 300m west of New Planting, forming part of the Three Barrow Clump round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows on Tulk's Hill 800m north of East Bexington Farm
• Hampton stone circle
• Bowl barrow 200m north east of Holy Trinity Church
• Bowl Barrow, 710m south-west of Woolcombe Farm
• Group of five round barrows on White Hill
• Three bowl barrows on The Knoll 450m north west of Treetops
• Dyke SE of Eggardon Hill camp
• Standing stone 700m south east of North Barn Farm
• Camp on Chilcombe Hill
• Bowl barrow 550m north west of Cogden Farm
• Penannular ditched enclosure, 150m south of Turner's Farm Barn
• Bowl barrow 600m west of Well Bottom Wood, forming part of the Pitcombe Down round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in Well Bottom Wood
• Duck decoy at Abbotsbury Swannery, 630m SSW of Horsepool Farm
• Eggardon Hill disc barrow
• Bowl barrow on North Hill 750m north east of Marsh Barn
• 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
• Bowl barrow 355m north west 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
• Settlement E of Brow Copse
• Large multivallate hillfort containing two bowl barrows 855m north east of North Eggardon Farm
• Dyke on Wears Hill