West Holme is a Village in the county of Dorset.

West Holme postcode: BH20 6AQ

Retail in West Holme

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

Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum are great places to visit near West Holme if you like towns.

Don't miss Jericho Weir's waterfalls if visiting the area around West Holme.

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

The area around West Holme's best historic buildings can be found at The Cobb.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around West Holme like King's Statue (King George III Statue).

There are a several good ancient sites in the West Holme area like Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle.

Don't miss Eggardon Hill's hills if visiting the area around West Holme.

Corfe Castle is a great place to visit close to West Holme if you like castles.

Corfe Castle is one of West Holme's best, nearby ruins to visit in West Holme.

The area around West Holme's best airports can be found at Bournemouth Airport.

West Holme History

There are some historic monuments around West Holme:

• Bell barrow on Grange Heath, 600m north of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
• Group of three bowl barrows on West Hill, 650m NNE of The Glebe House
• Linear earthwork on Wareham Common, 350m north west and 420m north east of Little Farm
• Bowl barrow 610m east of Bere Heath Farm
• Bowl barrow in East Plantation on Turner's Puddle Heath
• Bowl barrow and cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 500m NNE of St Peter's Church
• Bowl barrow 200m south east of East Orchard
• Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 760m north east of Bere Heath Farm
• The End Barrow, a bowl barrow 320m south west of White House
• Iron Age settlement and associated field system on Smedmore Hill
• Former Royal Naval Cordite Factory
• Two bowl barrows on Turner's Puddle Heath, 480m and 540m north east of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
• The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow in Throop Clump, 450m west of Heatherdown
• Earthwork SE of Foxpound
• Two barrows known as 'Water Barrows' 650m WNW of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
• Six bowl barrows 550m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 250m north of Oak Cottage
• Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon round barrow cemetery
• A bowl barrow 500m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
• Group of linear earthworks on Worgret Heath
• The Double Barrow, a bowl barrow in Kite Hill Plantation 250m south east of Roger's Hill Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 80m north west of Hill View
• The southern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
• Bowl barrow 600m ESE of East Field Farm
• Medieval settlement east of Holy Rood Church
• Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 470m south east of Hill Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Creech Heath 720m ESE of Dodson's Farm, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
• Three bowl barrows in Holme Lane Plantation, 200m south west of Squirrel's Cottages
• Bowl barrow 350m north west of Gatehouse Farm
• Four bowl barrows 150m north east of Seven Barrows Farm
• Three bowl barrows 515m south east of East Field Farm, the easternmost known as Bolton's Barrow
• The Rings: a ringwork and bailey and a Civil War battery 400m south west of Corfe Castle
• Bowl barrow on Hambury Tout: the eastern of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
• Group of six pillow mounds 470m north west of Barnston Farm
• Bowl barrow 240m south of Oak Tree Farm: an outlying barrow of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
• Battery Bank: a linear boundary on Great Plantation, 450m north east of Woodside
• Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 650m south east of Sandford House
• Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn
• Cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 470m SSE of East Creech Farm
• Bowl barrow on Trigon Hill, 880m north east of Trigon House
• Cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 430m south of East Creech Farm
• Two bowl barrows 85m and 130m south west of Cambrai House
• Bowl barrow on Knowle Hill, 660m north east of St Peter's Church
• Bell barrow and seven bowl barrows, forming a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Worgret Heath, 645m north west of Worgret Manor Farm
• Barrow group 200m north-east of Woodman's Cross
• Bowl barrow on Stonehill Down, 250m south of East Creech Farm
• Bowl barrow in Bartlett's Firs
• The Harp Stone
• Bowl barrow on Northport Heath, 200m south east of Forest Lodge
• Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 210m west of Sandford House
• Hillfort at Bulbury Camp
• The northern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
• St Martin's Church
• Bowl barrow on East Holme Range 690m north-east of Whiteway Farm
• Bowl barrow 450m north-west of Rookery Cottages
• Two bowl barrows on Clouds Hill, 90m south west of Lawrence of Arabia's Cottage
• Three bowl barrows on Bloxworth Down, 800m west of Botany Bay Barn
• Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Baylea Farm
• Bell barrow 670m east of Baylea Farm: one of a small group of barrows on Highwood Heath
• Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings Hill
• The northeastern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood, 250m south west of Limekiln Cottages
• Round barrow on Boat Knoll
• Four bowl barrows 70m east of Seven Barrows Farm
• Three bowl barrows on Northport Heath, 940m and 985m north east of Alpha Farm
• Bowl barrow 1000m SSE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
• Bowl barrow 200m south of East Lulworth village
• Bowl barrow 250m north-west of Rookery Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 480m south east of Hill Cottages
• Bell barrow on Blackhill Clump 470m north of Mintern's Ferry
• Bowl barrow on Gallows Hill
• Two barrows 850m north west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
• The White Barrow, a bowl barrow 660m south west of the Round House
• Group of six bowl barrows, forming a round barrow cemetery on Black Hill
• Bowl barrow 800m NNW of West Morden Farm
• Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 700m south of Icen House
• Four bowl barrows 600m east and 650m north east of Haywards Farm
• Woolsbarrow, a hillfort on Bloxworth Heath
• Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 240m NNE of Hill View
• Lulworth Castle
• Bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 880m north west of Povington Farm
• Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 450m south west of Worgret Heath Farm
• Bowl barrow in Pomfrey's Plantation
• Round barrow cemetery on Lulworth Heath known as `Five Barrows': 400m north-east of The Cat
• Bowl barrow 600m south east of East Field Farm
• Twin barrow on Westholme Heath, 850m west of Hurst Mill
• Lulworth Castle North Lodges and park walls
• Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 320m north west of High Tor
• Bowl barrow 650m south east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
• Bowl barrow at the eastern end of Stonehill Down, 270m SSW of East Creech Farm
• Bowl barrow in Piddle Wood, 530m north east of Gate Barn
• Round barrow cemetery on Bloxworth Down
• The King's Barrow 230m east of Bartlett's Firs
• The southwestern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood; 320m south west of Limekiln Cottages
• Thorn Barrow: a bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 650m north-east of Whiteway Farm
• Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 900m SSE of The Bungalow
• Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow, 200m north east of Haywards Farm
• Two bowl barrows on Great Ovens Hill, 650m and 570m NNW of Sandford Bridge
• Bowl barrow on Knowle Hill, 630m north east of St Peter's Church
• Round barrow cemetery on West Holme Heath, 850m north-west of Hurst Mill
• Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside
• 'Three Barrows': Group of three round barrows on the southern edge of Middlebere Heath, 240m NNE of Halfway Inn
• 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 Morden Heath, 282m north-east of Decoy House
• Bell barrow on Stoborough Heath 380m NNE of Hill View
• Beacon mound on Beacon Hill
• Three bowl barrows 230m south west of Haywards Farm
• Romano-British settlement site
• Bell barrow on Hambury Tout: the western of two round barrows on Hambury Tout
• Section of Battery Bank on Stokeford Heath
• Bowl barrow 60m north east of Hethfelton Farm
• Bowl barrow on Warren Heath, 350m south west of Warren House
• Two barrows known as 'Ferny Barrows' 500m west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south-east of East Lulworth
• Section of Battery Bank on South Heath
• Bowl barrow on Creech Barrow hill
• Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm
• Bowl barrow 1120m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
• Round barrow cemetery on Povington Heath 550m north-east of Whiteway Farm
• Hilltop enclosure and a pillow mound on Knowle Hill
• Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 420m south east of Woodside
• Three bowl barrows on Povington Heath, 400m south-west of Hurst Mill
• Bowl barrow in Morden Park 350m south west of Hunting Bridge
• Manorial settlement at Court Farm
• Four bowl barrows 240m east of Oak Cottage
• 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 on Swyre Head
• Oval barrow at the western end of Stonehill Down, 800m south west of East Creech Farm
• Round barrow cemetery south-east of East Lulworth 550m north-east of Monastery Farm
• Bowl barrow known as Povington Barrow, 300m west of Povington Farm
• Two barrows in Halcombe Vale, 700m south west of Monastery Farm
• Bowl barrow 350m south-west of Rookery Cottages
• Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 390m west of Little Farm
• Three Lords' Barrow, 450m south east of Doreys Farm
• Bowl barrow 40m south east of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
• Bell barrow in Millicent's Plantation
• Two bowl barrows 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
• A bowl barrow 320m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
• Bowl barrow 300m south east of Hyford Cottage
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
• Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 820m south west of Lower Woodbury Farm
• Bowl barrow 570m south east of Heatherdown
• Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 600m north east of Woodside
• Alum works, other multi-period industrial remains and an associated group of jetties and breakwaters, Kimmeridge Bay
• Bindon Hill camp
• Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 290m and 370m east of Binnegar Hall
• Bowl barrow on Bloxworth Down, 740m south of Marsh Farm
• Site of St Mary's Church and associated cemetery, 300m north west of Manor Farm
• The Icen Barrow on Creech Heath, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 400m ENE of Belhuish Farm: one of a group of barrows to the west of Burngate Wood
• Bindon Abbey (site)
• Medieval settlement and park pale at East Lulworth
• Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 170m north east of Holmebridge Post Office
• Bowl barrow 500m west of Worgret Manor Farm, forming an outlier of the Worgret Heath round barrow cemetery
• The Hundred Barrow, a bowl barrow 350m south west of Chalk Pit Farm
• Bowl barrow 500m north east of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
• Kingston Down Romano-British farm
• Medieval settlement 350m east of West Burton Dairy
• Bowl barrow 320m east of Bere Down Farm
• Bowl barrow 210m west of Oak Cottage
• Hillfort, ridge and furrow, holy well and medieval chapel on Woodbury Hill
• Decoy pond and associated overnight shelter on Decoy Heath
• Three bowl barrows 650m south west of Bere Down Farm
• Romano-British villa 560m north east of East Creech Farm
• Bowl barrow on Stokeford Heath 720m WNW of Binnegar Farm