tumulus
tumulus is an archaeological site in East Dorset District, England. tumulus is situated nearby to the hamlet Knowlton, as well as near the peak Bunkers Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knowlton Circles and Ruins of Knowlton Church.
Knowlton Circles
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knowlton Circles are a complex of henges and earthworks in Knowlton, Dorset, England. The henge enclosing Knowlton Church is the best known and best preserved, but there are at least two other henges in the vicinity as well as numerous round barrows. Knowlton Circles is situated 1 mile north of tumulus.
Ruins of Knowlton Church
Ruins
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruins of Knowlton Church is situated 1 mile north of tumulus.
Church of St Wolfrida
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Wolfrida is situated 1 mile southeast of tumulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knowlton and Hinton Martell.
Knowlton
Hamlet
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knowlton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Woodlands, Dorset, England. It is about 6 miles north of town Wimborne Minster, and about 1 mile south of the village of Wimborne St Giles.
Hinton Martell
Village
Photo: Jim Probert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hinton Martell is a village and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Hinton, in the county of Dorset in southern England. It lies within the Dorset unitary authority area of the county, three miles north of the town of Wimborne Minster. Hinton Martell is situated 1½ miles south of tumulus.
Witchampton
Village
Photo: Colin Foot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witchampton is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated on the River Allen 5 miles north of Wimborne Minster. The 2011 census recorded a population of 398. Witchampton is situated 2½ miles southwest of tumulus.
tumulus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.87859° or 50° 52′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.9757° or 1° 58′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C2WV2HF+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1159325686OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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