Maumbury Rings
Maumbury Rings is a Neolithic henge in the south of Dorchester town in Dorset, England. It is a large circular earthwork, 85 metres in diameter, with a single bank and an entrance to the north east.
- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Henge, Romano-British amphitheatre and Civil War fieldworks known collectively as Maumbury Rings”
- Description: Neolithic henge monument
- Postal code: DT1 1PW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorchester South railway station and Dorchester West railway station.
Dorchester South railway station
Dorchester South is one of two railway stations that… Dorchester South railway station is situated 760 feet northeast of Maumbury Rings.
Dorchester West railway station
Dorchester West is one of two railway stations that… Dorchester West railway station is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Maumbury Rings.
St Mary’s Church, Dorchester
St Mary's Church, also known as St Mary the Virgin… St Mary’s Church, Dorchester is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Maumbury Rings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poundbury and Charlton Down.
Charlton Down
Charlton Down is a new village in Dorset, England… Charlton Down is situated 3 miles north of Maumbury Rings.
Maumbury Rings
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Latitude
50.70803° or 50° 42′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.44022° or 2° 26′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C2VPH55+6W
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Maumbury Rings” goes by many names.
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Highlights include Dorchester Skate Park and Dorchester Police Station.
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