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.

Don't miss Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum's towns if visiting the area around West Holme.

There are a several good waterfalls in the area around West Holme like Jericho Weir.

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

Historic Buildings to visit near West Holme include The Cobb.

King's Statue (King George III Statue) is one of West Holme's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in West Holme.

West Holme's best nearby ancient sites can be found at 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 one of West Holme's best, nearby castles to visit in West Holme.

Ruins to visit near West Holme include Corfe Castle.

Airports to visit near West Holme include Bournemouth Airport.

West Holme History

There are some historic monuments around West Holme:

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