Archaeological sites · South West England
Romano British Temple
In or near Winterborne St Martin.
Romano British Temple — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dorchester West · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Romano British Temple 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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Official information
Maiden Castle is one of the largest Iron Age hillforts in Europe, covering an area equivalent to 50 football pitches. Visitors can explore its extensive ramparts, which were constructed around 2,400 years ago and once provided protection for a large community.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Romano British Temple is an archaeological site located in South-East England. It features remnants of a temple from the Romano-British period, reflecting the religious practices of the time. The site offers insights into the cultural and historical context of Roman Britain.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6949, -2.4669
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Winterborne Monkton
- Postcode
- DT2 9PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Dorchester West — 2.5 km
- Opening
- Open any reasonable time during daylight hours
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/40804119 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Romano British Temple?
- Romano British Temple is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 9PT), in the parish of Winterborne Monkton.
- What is Romano British Temple?
- Romano British Temple — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Romano British Temple?
- The nearest railway station is Dorchester West, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT2 9PT.
- Is Romano British Temple a protected site?
- Yes — Romano British Temple is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Romano British Temple free to visit?
- Yes, Romano British Temple is free to enter.
- How do I get to Romano British Temple?
- The nearest railway station is Dorchester West, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 9PT.