Tumulus
Tumulus is an archaeological site in Gussage All Saints, East Dorset District, England. Tumulus is situated nearby to Settlement, as well as near the peak Gussage Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and St Giles House.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 1½ miles west of Tumulus.
St Giles House
Manor estate
St Giles House is located at Wimborne St Giles in Dorset in England, just south of Cranborne Chase. It is the ancestral seat of the Ashley-Cooper family, which is headed by the Earl of Shaftesbury. St Giles House is situated 2½ miles southeast of Tumulus.
Church of St Michael
Church
Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael is situated 1½ miles southwest of Tumulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gussage St Michael and Sixpenny Handley.
Gussage St Michael
Village
Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gussage Saint Michael is a small village in Dorset, in the south of England. At the 2001 census, the village had a population of 219. Gussage St Michael is tucked off the main A354 as it runs through the Cranborne Chase, ten miles from Blandford Forum and fourteen miles from Salisbury. Gussage St Michael is situated 1½ miles southwest of Tumulus.
Sixpenny Handley
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sixpenny Handley or Handley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge, in north east Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase ten miles north east of Blandford Forum. Sixpenny Handley is situated 2 miles north of Tumulus.
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. Knowlton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Tumulus.
Tumulus
- Type: Shrubland
- Categories: archaeological site and historic site
- Location: Gussage All Saints, East Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.92169° or 50° 55′ 18″ northLongitude
-1.99913° or 1° 59′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C2WW2C2+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 176800193OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrub
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