Archaeological sites · South West England
Godlingstone Down (A)
In or near Studland.
Godlingstone Down (A) — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Mike Faherty — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Herston Halt · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Godlingstone Down (A) is a archaeological 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: South Dorset Coast SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Studland & Godlingston Heaths SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: PURBECK HEATHS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Godlingstone Down is an archaeological site located in South-East England. It is known for its significant historical importance, although specific details about its features or findings are not provided.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6388, -1.9782
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Studland
- Postcode
- BH19 3AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Herston Halt — 2.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/363643299 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Godlingstone Down (A)?
- Godlingstone Down (A) is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH19 3AB), in the parish of Studland.
- What is Godlingstone Down (A)?
- Godlingstone Down (A) — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Godlingstone Down (A)?
- The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH19 3AB.
- Is Godlingstone Down (A) a protected site?
- Yes — Godlingstone Down (A) is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Studland & Godlingston Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Godlingstone Down (A) free to visit?
- Yes, Godlingstone Down (A) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Godlingstone Down (A)?
- The nearest railway station is Herston Halt, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH19 3AB.