Archaeological sites · South West England
ancient village
In or near Maiden Newton.
ancient village — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Maiden Newton · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
ancient village is a archaeological located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2021
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Court Farm, Sydling SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The ancient village in South-West England is an archaeological site that offers insights into early human settlement. Its remains provide valuable information about past lifestyles and community structures. The site is of significant historical interest, contributing to the understanding of the region's heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7998, -2.5383
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Sydling St. Nicholas
- Postcode
- DT2 9PG
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Maiden Newton — 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/1159373277 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is ancient village?
- ancient village is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 9PG), in the parish of Sydling St. Nicholas.
- What is ancient village?
- ancient village — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to ancient village?
- The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT2 9PG.
- Is ancient village a protected site?
- Yes — ancient village is part of the Court Farm, Sydling SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is ancient village free to visit?
- Yes, ancient village is free to enter.
- How do I get to ancient village?
- The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 9PG.