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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · South West England

Hell Stone Burial Chamber

In or near Abbotsbury.

Free admission

Hell Stone Burial Chamber — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Footpath through Benecke Wood - geograph.org.uk - 2918126

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Upwey · 7.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hell Stone Burial Chamber 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.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chesil & The Fleet SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hell Stone Burial Chamber is an archaeological site located in South-West England. This ancient burial chamber is notable for its well-preserved structure, reflecting significant prehistoric funerary practices.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.6793, -2.5569
District
Dorset
Parish
Portesham
Postcode
DT3 4EY
Parliamentary constituency
West Dorset
Nearest railway station
Upwey7.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hell Stone Burial Chamber?
Hell Stone Burial Chamber is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT3 4EY), in the parish of Portesham.
What is Hell Stone Burial Chamber?
Hell Stone Burial Chamber — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hell Stone Burial Chamber?
The nearest railway station is Upwey, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT3 4EY.
Is Hell Stone Burial Chamber a protected site?
Yes — Hell Stone Burial Chamber is part of the Chesil & The Fleet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
Is Hell Stone Burial Chamber free to visit?
Yes, Hell Stone Burial Chamber is free to enter.
How do I get to Hell Stone Burial Chamber?
The nearest railway station is Upwey, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT3 4EY.