Longbarrow
Longbarrow is an archaeological site in Dorchester, West Dorset District, England. Longbarrow is situated nearby to the suburb Poundbury, as well as near the village Charlton Down.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wolfeton House and Poundbury Hill.
Wolfeton House
Manor estate
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wolfeton House is an early Tudor and Elizabethan manor house in Dorset, England. It is situated amongst water-meadows north-west of Dorchester not far from the confluence of the rivers Frome and Cerne. It is near to the village of Charminster. Wolfeton House is situated 3,900 feet east of Longbarrow.
Poundbury Hill
Archaeological site
Poundbury Hill is the site of a scheduled Prehistoric and Roman archaeological remains and includes evidence of a Neolithic settlement, a substantial Bronze Age occupation site and an Iron Age hillfort. Poundbury Hill is situated 1 mile southeast of Longbarrow.
St Mary’s Church, Bradford Peverell
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church in Bradford Peverell, Dorset, England. It was designed by Decimus Burton and built in 1849–50. The church is a Grade II* listed building. St Mary’s Church, Bradford Peverell is situated 1 mile northwest of Longbarrow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poundbury and Charlton Down.
Poundbury
Suburb
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poundbury is an experimental urban extension on the western outskirts of Dorchester in the county of Dorset, England. The development is led by the Duchy of Cornwall, and had the keen endorsement of King Charles III when he was Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall.
Charlton Down
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charlton Down is a new village in Dorset, England, situated approximately 4 miles north of the county town Dorchester. It lies within the civil parish of Charminster. Charlton Down is situated 2 miles northeast of Longbarrow.
Muckleford
Hamlet
Bradford Peverell is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, 2 miles north-west of the county town Dorchester. It is sited by the south bank of the River Frome, among low chalk hills on the dip slope of the Dorset Downs. Muckleford is situated 2 miles northwest of Longbarrow.
Longbarrow
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.72516° or 50° 43′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.47368° or 2° 28′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C2VPGGG+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1159373426OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Longbarrow from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Longbarrow”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jubilee Hall and Charminster Cemetery.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Coffee lounge and Lower Wrackleford Farm.
Dorset: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Bournemouth, Poole, Weymouth, and Christchurch.
Curious Archaeological Sites to Discover
Uncover intriguing archaeological sites from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.