Godlingston Heath (C)

Godlingston Heath (C) is an archaeological site in Swanage, Purbeck District, England. Godlingston Heath (C) is situated near the archaeological site Godlingston Heath (B), as well as near Godlingston Heath (A).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rempstone Stone Circle and Ballard Down.

Rempstone Stone Circle

Archaeological site

Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rempstone Stone Circle is a stone circle near to Corfe Castle on the Isle of Purbeck in the south-western English county of Dorset. Archaeologists believe that it was likely erected during the Bronze Age. Rempstone Stone Circle is situated 4,100 feet west of Godlingston Heath (C).

Ballard Down

Peak

Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ballard Down is an area of chalk downland on the Purbeck Hills in the English county of Dorset. The hills meet the English Channel here, and Ballard Down forms a headland, Ballard Point, between Studland Bay to the north and Swanage Bay to the south.

Herston Halt railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.

Herston Halt railway station is a railway station located at Herston near Swanage, on the Isle of Purbeck in the English county of Dorset. It is an intermediate station on the Swanage Railway, a heritage railway that currently operates from Swanage to Norden. Herston Halt railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Godlingston Heath (C).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nine Barrow Down and Woolgarston.

Nine Barrow Down

Locality

Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nine Barrow Down is an elongated hill forming the northern ridge of the Purbeck Hills on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. The chalk down is part of the extensive Southern England Chalk Formation.

Woolgarston

Hamlet

Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woolgarston is a village in Dorset, England.

Harman’s Cross

Village

Photo: Huligan0, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Harman's Cross is a small village on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. It is situated on the A351 road between Swanage and Corfe Castle. The village is within the civil parish of Worth Matravers, which is itself within the South Dorset constituency of the House of Commons. Harman’s Cross is situated 1½ miles southwest of Godlingston Heath (C).

Godlingston Heath (C)

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Swanage, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.63711° or 50° 38′ 14″ north

Longitude

-1.9914° or 1° 59′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C2WJ2P5+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 363638779

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Godlingston Heath (B) and Godlingston Heath (A).

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Isle of Purbeck Golf Club and Currendon Farm.

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