Lewesdon Hill
#3169 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Lewesdon Hill is a hill in west Dorset, England. With a maximum elevation of 279 m, it is the highest point in Dorset. ()
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Lewesdon Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre, Forde Abbey, Bridport Museum, Bridport Town Hall.
History museum, Natural history museum, MuseumCharmouth Heritage Coast Centre, Charmouth
173 min walk • The Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre is based in the upstairs floor of a long-disused cement factory on the foreshore of Charmouth in Dorset, England.
Historical place, Garden, ParkForde Abbey, Chard
136 min walk • Forde Abbey is a privately owned former Cistercian monastery in Dorset, England, with a postal address in Chard, Somerset. The house and gardens are run as a tourist attraction while the 1,600-acre estate is farmed to provide additional revenue.
MuseumBridport Museum, Bridport
143 min walk • Bridport Museum is a museum in Bridport, Dorset, England. It is housed within an early 16th century building known as the Castle, located on South Street. The building has been Grade II* Listed since 1950.
Antiques, Shopping, Georgian architectureBridport Town Hall, Bridport
141 min walk • Bridport Town Hall is an 18th-century town hall on South Street in Bridport, Dorset, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
History museum, Archaeological museum, MuseumCrewkerne and District Museum, Crewkerne
135 min walk • Crewkerne and District Museum is a small local museum in Crewkerne, Somerset, England. It is part of a wider heritage centre which includes local archives and a meeting room. The museum opened in 2000 in an old house with an 18th-century frontage.
ChurchChurch of St Candida and Holy Cross
112 min walk • The Church of St Candida and Holy Cross is an Anglican church in Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset, England. A Saxon church stood on the site but nothing remains of that structure. The earliest parts of the church date from the 12th century when it was rebuilt by Benedictine monks.
Concerts and shows, Art gallery, MuseumBridport Arts Centre, Bridport
143 min walk • Bridport Arts Centre is an arts centre in Bridport, Dorset, England. Founded in 1973, it is housed in and around a 19th-century, Grade II listed building, formerly known as the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel.
Forts and castlesPilsdon Pen
36 min walk • Pilsdon Pen is a 277-metre hill in Dorset in South West England, situated at the north end of the Marshwood Vale, approximately 4.5 miles west of Beaminster. It is Dorset's second highest point and has panoramic views extending for many miles. It was bequeathed to the National Trust by the Pinney family in 1982.
ChurchSt. Mary's Church, Bridport
146 min walk • St Mary's Church is an Anglican parish church in Bridport, Dorset, England. It is a Grade I listed building. Part of the Bridport Team Ministry, it is the civic church of the town and principal church of the Parish of Bridport.
Nature, Natural attraction, HillHardown Hill
121 min walk • Hardown Hill is a hill between Ryall and Morcombelake in the county of Dorset, England. It rises west of the South Dorset Downs, close to the Dorset coast, and overlooks the Marshwood Vale to the north.
Nature, Natural attraction, HillLambert's Castle Hill
113 min walk • Lambert's Castle Hill rises between the villages of Marshwood and Fishpond Bottom in the county of Dorset, England. It is part of the South Dorset Downs and its prominence qualifies it as one of the so-called HuMPs.
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