Burial mounds & barrows · South West England
Conquer Barrow
In or near West Knighton.
Conquer Barrow — a burial mound in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dorchester South · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Conquer Barrow is a burial mound located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Frome SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Conquer Barrow is a burial mound located in South-East England. It is a notable example of prehistoric burial practices in the region. The site contributes to the understanding of ancient funerary customs.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7084, -2.4149
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Dorchester
- Postcode
- DT1 2AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Dorchester South — 1.6 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/527353964 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Conquer Barrow?
- Conquer Barrow is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT1 2AG), in the parish of Dorchester.
- What is Conquer Barrow?
- Conquer Barrow — a burial mound in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Conquer Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Dorchester South, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT1 2AG.
- Is Conquer Barrow a protected site?
- Yes — Conquer Barrow is part of the River Frome SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Conquer Barrow free to visit?
- Yes, Conquer Barrow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Conquer Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Dorchester South, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT1 2AG.