Kit Hill Coppice
Kit Hill Coppice is a forest in Winterborne St. Martin, West Dorset District, England. Kit Hill Coppice is situated nearby to the village Winterbourne Steepleton, as well as near Winterborne St Martin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maiden Castle and Clandon Barrow.
Maiden Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Maiden Castle is an Iron Age hillfort 1.6 mi southwest of Dorchester, in the English county of Dorset. Hill forts were fortified hill-top settlements constructed across Britain during the Iron Age.
Clandon Barrow
Archaeological site
Clandon Barrow is a very large bowl barrow dating from the Bronze Age, which overlooks the village of Martinstown, near Dorchester in Dorset, and which lies on the same ridge as Maiden Castle, near to the Mount Pleasant henge.
Hardy Monument
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hardy Monument is a 72-foot-high monument on the summit of Black Down near Portesham in Dorset. It was erected in 1844 by public subscription in memory of Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, flag captain of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorchester and Poundbury.
Dorchester
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dorchester is the county town of Dorset. A market town with an undoubtedly long history, Dorchester has connections to Thomas Hardy, the Tolpuddle Martyrs and Roman Britain, and today features a wide range of visitor attractions, independent retailers and eateries.
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.
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.
Kit Hill Coppice
Latitude
50.7036° or 50° 42′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.5191° or 2° 31′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C2VPF3J+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 156784907OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Winterbourne Steepleton and Winterborne St Martin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Michael and Riverside Cottage.
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