Visit Winterborne Farringdon Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Winterborne Farringdon

  

Winterborne Farringdon Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Winterborne Farringdon

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Winterborne Farringdon history

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St German’s church was not included in the Taxatio Ecclesiastica of 1291. The village was recorded in 1397; in 1428 the village was not taxed because there were fewer than ten residents. Farringdon and Came were often served by the same incumbent.

You can visit Winterborne Farringdon places with Walkfo Winterborne Farringdon to hear history at Winterborne Farringdon’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Winterborne Farringdon has 61 places to visit in our interactive Winterborne Farringdon map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Winterborne Farringdon, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Winterborne Farringdon places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Winterborne Farringdon & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Winterborne Farringdon Places Map
61 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Winterborne Farringdon tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Winterborne Farringdon

  

Best Winterborne Farringdon places to visit

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Winterborne Farringdon has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Winterborne Farringdon’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Winterborne Farringdon’s information audio spots:

Poundbury Hill Poundbury Hill hill fort (grid reference SY682911) is the site of a Middle Bronze Age enclosure . It overlooks the county town of Dorchester, Dorset, England .

Durnovaria Durnovaria is a suggested spelling for the Latin form of the name of the Roman town of Dorchester in the modern English county of Dorset . It is suggested that the first element in the name, *durno- may mean “fist” like (Welsh dwrn ‘fist, knob’) and the second may be related to Old Irish fáir ~ fóir denoting a confined area or den .

Dorchester Castle Dorchester Castle was a motte and bailey castle in the market town of Dorchester, Dorset, southern England (grid reference SY692909)

Kingston Maurward House Kingston Maurward House is a large Grade I listed Georgian English country house set in a 750-acre (3 square km) estate in Dorset . It is situated in the Frome valley two miles east of Dorchester .

Maumbury Rings Maumbury Rings is a Neolithic henge in the south of Dorchester town in Dorset, England (grid reference SY690899) It is a large circular earthwork, 85 metres in diameter, with a single bank and entrance to the north east. It was modified during the Roman period when it was adapted for use as an amphitheatre. The site was remodelled during the English Civil War as an artillery fort guarding the southern approach to Dorchester.

Came House Came House is a privately owned country house next to the village of Winterborne Came, in Dorset. Built in the mid-18th century, it is a Grade I listed building.

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