Jordan Hill
Jordan Hill is located near the coast close to the village of Preston, just to the east of Weymouth, Dorset, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Constable, Public domain.
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 164 feet
- Description: hill in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Jordan Hill, Dorset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jordan Hill Roman Temple and Chalbury Hillfort.
Jordan Hill Roman Temple
Archaeological site
Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jordan Hill Roman Temple is a Romano-Celtic temple and Roman ruin situated on Jordan Hill above Bowleaze Cove in the eastern suburbs of Weymouth in Dorset, England.
Chalbury Hillfort
Heath
Photo: Nigel Mykura, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chalbury Hillfort is an Iron Age hillfort roughly 1 mile south-east of the village of Bincombe, in Dorset, England. It is a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overcombe and Preston.
Overcombe
Suburb
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overcombe is a coastal area in Preston in south Dorset, England, situated on top of cliffs 2 miles northeast of Weymouth. The River Jordan flows in the vicinity.
Preston
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Preston is a coastal village and suburb of Weymouth in south Dorset, England. It is approximately 3 kilometres north-east of Weymouth town centre and 2 kilometres west of the village of Osmington.
Littlemoor
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Mykura, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Littlemoor is a suburb of Weymouth in Dorset, England. Littlemoor is about 2 miles to the north of the town centre. The nearest railway station is Upwey 0.5 miles to the west.
Jordan Hill
- Category: landform
- Location: Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Jordan Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jordan Hill”
- Czech: “Jordan Hill”
- Dutch: “Jordan Hill, Dorset”
- Swedish: “Jordan Hill”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bowleaze and Sutton Poyntz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bowleaze Cove and Redcliff Point.
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