Archaeological sites · South West England
Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows
In or near Long Bredy.
Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Becky Williamson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Maiden Newton · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows are archaeological earthworks located in South-West England. These barrows are notable for their historical significance, representing burial mounds from ancient times. Their preservation offers insight into prehistoric burial practices in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7149, -2.5837
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Winterbourne Abbas
- Postcode
- DT2 9EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Maiden Newton — 7.3 km
Sources
- osm: way/912508308 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows?
- Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 9EB), in the parish of Winterbourne Abbas.
- What is Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows?
- Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows?
- The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT2 9EB.
- Is Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows a protected site?
- Yes — Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows free to visit?
- Yes, Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows is free to enter.
- How do I get to Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows?
- The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 9EB.