Worgret
Worgret is a Village in the county of Dorset.
Worgret postcode: BH20 6AD
There are great places to visit near Worgret including some great towns, waterfalls, villages, historic buildings, historic monuments, ancient sites, hills, castles, ruins and airports.
The area around Worgret features a number of interesting towns including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Weymouth, Bridport, Beaminster, Wareham, and Blandford Forum.
There are a number of waterfalls near to Worgret including Jericho Weir.
The area around Worgret boasts some of the best villages including Uplyme, Bincombe, Symondsbury, and Abbotsbury.
The Cobb is one of Worgret's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Worgret.
The area close to Worgret boasts some of the best historic monuments including King's Statue (King George III Statue).
Eggardon Hill, Hambledon Hill, Badbury Rings, Kingston Russell Stone Circle, The Nine Stones, and Maiden Castle are some of Worgret best ancient sites to visit near Worgret.
There are a number of hills near to Worgret including Eggardon Hill.
There are a several good castles in the area around Worgret like Corfe Castle.
Corfe Castle is a great place to visit close to Worgret if you like ruins.
Worgret is near some unmissable airports like Bournemouth Airport,
Worgret History
There are some historic monuments around Worgret:
- Beacon mound on Beacon Hill
- Barrow group 200m north-east of Woodman's Cross
- Bowl barrow 500m north east of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 170m north east of Holmebridge Post Office
- Two bowl barrows both 350m north east of Spring Garden Barn
- A bowl barrow 320m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Bowl barrow 250m north of Oak Cottage
- Former Royal Naval Cordite Factory
- Bowl barrow in Morden Park 350m south west of Hunting Bridge
- Bell barrow 670m east of Baylea Farm: one of a small group of barrows on Highwood Heath
- Bowl barrow on Swyre Head
- Round barrow on Boat Knoll
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 390m west of Little Farm
- Section of Battery Bank on Binnegar Plain, 830m north east of Stokeford Farm
- Bowl barrow 800m NNW of West Morden Farm
- Two bowl barrows 760m north east of Miller's Farm
- Bowl barrow and cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 500m NNE of St Peter's Church
- Bowl barrow 500m north east of Bere Down Farm
- Twin barrow on Westholme Heath, 850m west of Hurst Mill
- Round barrow cemetery on Povington Heath 550m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Bowl barrow 320m east of Bere Down Farm
- The Harp Stone
- Bowl barrow known as Povington Barrow, 300m west of Povington Farm
- Deserted settlement NW of Mountain Clump
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon round barrow cemetery
- Two barrows in Halcombe Vale, 700m south west of Monastery Farm
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 420m south east of Woodside
- Round barrow cemetery on Lulworth Heath known as `Five Barrows': 400m north-east of The Cat
- Hilltop enclosure and a pillow mound on Knowle Hill
- Bowl barrow 900m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Bowl barrow 590m north east of Bere Down Farm
- St Martin's Church
- Bowl barrow on Worgret Heath, 320m north west of High Tor
- Four bowl barrows 240m east of Oak Cottage
- Bowl barrow 460m north east of Bere Down Farm
- The King's Barrow 230m east of Bartlett's Firs
- Cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 470m SSE of East Creech Farm
- Bowl barrow 650m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Bowl barrow on Northport Heath, 200m south east of Forest Lodge
- Bowl barrow on Bloxworth Down, 740m south of Marsh Farm
- Bowl barrow 600m ESE of East Field Farm
- Decoy pond and associated overnight shelter on Decoy Heath
- Bowl barrow 450m north-west of Rookery Cottages
- Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 760m north east of Bere Heath Farm
- Bowl barrow 1120m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Group of three bowl barrows on Creech Heath 650m ESE of Dodson's Farm, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
- Three Lords' Barrow, 450m south east of Doreys Farm
- Bowl barrow 930m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Woolsbarrow, a hillfort on Bloxworth Heath
- Three bowl barrows on Povington Heath, 400m south-west of Hurst Mill
- Bowl barrow 500m west of Worgret Manor Farm, forming an outlier of the Worgret Heath round barrow cemetery
- Site of St Mary's Church and associated cemetery, 300m north west of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m south of East Lulworth village
- Group of medieval strip lynchets at East and West Man
- Round barrow cemetery on West Holme Heath, 850m north-west of Hurst Mill
- Bell barrow on Blackhill Clump 470m north of Mintern's Ferry
- 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
- Heavy Anti-aircraft battery on Arne Hill
- Bowl barrow on Trigon Hill, 880m north east of Trigon House
- Bowl barrow on Warren Heath, 350m south west of Warren House
- Bowl barrow 210m west of Oak Cottage
- Two barrows 850m north west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Two barrows known as 'Ferny Barrows' 500m west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south-east of East Lulworth
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range, 880m north west of Povington Farm
- Two bowl barrows on Furze Hill, 800m north east of Miller's Farm
- Medieval settlement at Afflington
- Bowl barrow on St Aldhelm's Head, 470m north east of St Aldhelm's Chapel
- Bowl barrow on Emmett's Hill
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 290m and 370m east of Binnegar Hall
- Corfe Castle: a large enclosure castle, and 18th century Vineyard Bridge
- Windmill Barrow, a bowl barrow 40m south west of Windmill Barrow Farm
- Bowl barrow on East Holme Range 690m north-east of Whiteway Farm
- Hillfort, ridge and furrow, holy well and medieval chapel on Woodbury Hill
- Bowl barrow on Creech Heath 720m ESE of Dodson's Farm, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow at the eastern end of Stonehill Down, 270m SSW of East Creech Farm
- Bindon Abbey (site)
- Three bowl barrows on Northport Heath, 940m and 985m north east of Alpha Farm
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 650m south east of Woodside
- Bowl barrow 500m south of West Down Barn
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 450m south west of Worgret Heath Farm
- Bowl barrow on North Hill, 400m north east of Renscombe Farm
- Round barrow cemetery on Bloxworth Down
- Four bowl barrows 70m east of Seven Barrows Farm
- Bowl barrow 240m south of Oak Tree Farm: an outlying barrow of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Section of Roman road north of Bagwood Coppice
- The southwestern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood; 320m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- Bell barrow on Stoborough Heath 380m NNE of Hill View
- Romano-British villa 560m north east of East Creech Farm
- Bowl barrow on Creech Barrow hill
- Group of six pillow mounds 470m north west of Barnston Farm
- Section of Battery Bank on South Heath
- Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 650m south east of Sandford House
- Bowl barrow on Arne Hill 270m south west of Arne Dairy House
- Light Anti-aircraft battery on Holton Heath, 210m west of Sandford House
- Bowl barrow 190m north west of Bere Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 500m north east of Afflington Farm
- Manorial settlement at Court Farm
- The Icen Barrow on Creech Heath, forming part of the Creech Heath round barrow cemetery
- Medieval settlement and park pale at East Lulworth
- Bell barrow and seven bowl barrows, forming a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Worgret Heath, 645m north west of Worgret Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow 450m north-east of Baylea Farm
- Bell barrow on Grange Heath, 600m north of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Knowle Hill, 630m north east of St Peter's Church
- Section of Battery Bank on Stokeford Heath
- Group of four bowl barrows 250m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Bowl barrow 600m south east of East Field Farm
- Six bowl barrows 550m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow in Bartlett's Firs
- Pillow mound 80m south east of Windmill Barrow Farm
- Bowl barrow on Stonehill Down, 250m south of East Creech Farm
- Bowl barrow on Stokeford Heath 720m WNW of Binnegar Farm
- Bowl barrow 40m south east of The Drinking Barrow, forming part of the Grange Heath round barrow cemetery
- The Hundred Barrow, a bowl barrow 350m south west of Chalk Pit Farm
- Two bowl barrows 400m south-west of Oak Tree Farm: part of the Coombe Beacon barrow cemetery
- The northern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
- Three bowl barrows on Bloxworth Down, 800m west of Botany Bay Barn
- Bowl barrow 250m north-west of Rookery Cottages
- Bowl barrow 350m south-west of Rookery Cottages
- Iron Age settlement and associated field system on Smedmore Hill
- The White Barrow, a bowl barrow 660m south west of the Round House
- Bowl barrow 610m east of Bere Heath Farm
- A bowl barrow 500m north-east of Oak Tree Farm: one of a number of barrows on Coombe Heath
- Bowl barrow 60m north east of Hethfelton Farm
- Hillfort at Bulbury Camp
- Bowl barrow on Arne Hill 200m south of Arne Dairy House
- Romano-British settlement site
- Group of six bowl barrows, forming a round barrow cemetery on Black Hill
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of East Orchard
- Bowl barrow on Knowle Hill, 660m north east of St Peter's Church
- 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
- Bowl barrow on Lockyer's Hill, 820m south west of Lower Woodbury Farm
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 240m NNE of Hill View
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 480m south east of Hill Cottages
- The End Barrow, a bowl barrow 320m south west of White House
- Bindon Hill camp
- Two bowl barrows 350m and 410m south of Afflington Barn
- Three bowl barrows in Holme Lane Plantation, 200m south west of Squirrel's Cottages
- Three bowl barrows 515m south east of East Field Farm, the easternmost known as Bolton's Barrow
- Cross dyke on Knowle Hill, 430m south of East Creech Farm
- Bowl barrow 470m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Bowl barrow in Pomfrey's Plantation
- Two barrows known as 'Water Barrows' 650m WNW of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south east of East Lulworth
- Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings Hill
- 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 Gallows Hill
- Lulworth Castle North Lodges and park walls
- Bowl barrow on Morden Heath, 282m north-east of Decoy House
- Bowl barrow on Great Plantation, 600m north east of Woodside
- The Rings: a ringwork and bailey and a Civil War battery 400m south west of Corfe Castle
- Bowl barrow 760m south west of Afflington Barn
- Linear earthwork on Wareham Common, 350m north west and 420m north east of Little Farm
- Two bowl barrows 350m north of Bere Down Farm
- The northeastern of two bowl barrows in Burngate Wood, 250m south west of Limekiln Cottages
- 'Three Barrows': Group of three round barrows on the southern edge of Middlebere Heath, 240m NNE of Halfway Inn
- The southern of two bowl barrows on Holme Mount
- Medieval settlement east of Holy Rood Church
- Two bowl barrows on South Heath, 900m SSE of The Bungalow
- Group of linear earthworks on Worgret Heath
- Battery Bank: a linear boundary on Great Plantation, 450m north east of Woodside
- Alum works, other multi-period industrial remains and an associated group of jetties and breakwaters, Kimmeridge Bay
- Bowl barrow on Farm Heath, 470m south east of Hill Cottages
- Oval barrow at the western end of Stonehill Down, 800m south west of East Creech Farm
- Kingston Down Romano-British farm
- Four bowl barrows 150m north east of Seven Barrows Farm
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 700m south of Icen House
- Bowl barrow 850m WNW of Peaked Close House: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on Corfe Common
- Bowl barrow on Stoborough Heath 80m north west of Hill View
- Two bowl barrows on Great Ovens Hill, 650m and 570m NNW of Sandford Bridge
- Lulworth Castle
Places to see near Worgret
Lakes near Worgret
Rivers near Worgret
- 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