Old Warren (Hillfort) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Old Warren (Hillfort) by formicaant

The Hill with the bank from the west, from Tenants Hill.

Image credit: Mike Rowland 21/06/10

formicaant Jun 23, 2010

Image of Old Warren (Hillfort) by formicaant

The earthworks of Old Warren from Blackdown bank barrows, looking south.

Image credit: Mike Rowland 27/08/2007.

formicaant Aug 27, 2007

Image of Old Warren (Hillfort) by formicaant

The earthworks of Old Warren from the Bredy valley below.

Image credit: Mike Rowland 19/05/2007.

formicaant Jul 27, 2007

Image of Old Warren (Hillfort) by formicaant

Old Warren from the hill next to the Valley of the stones.

Image credit: Mike Rowland 19/05/2007.

formicaant Jul 27, 2007

Articles

Old Warren

Hillfort

formicaant May 19, 2007

I’m not entirely sure about this being a hillfort, not having actually been up it, but it certainly looks like it from the valley below. The hill it sits on is not far from the Valley of Stones and looks north towards Eggardon and Chilcombe hillforts.

Old Warren

Hillfort

phil Jan 11, 2004

Aerial photography & archaeological field work suggests that it was an iron Age hill-fort with a single rampart.

Read more at longbredy.freeserve.co.uk/index10.htm

Sites within 20km of Old Warren

Tenants Hill

Enclosure • 0.76km WSW

4

1
Kingston Russell

Stone Circle • 0.92km SW

82

2

17

1
Valley of Stones Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 1.1km ENE

1
Kingston Russell Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 1.12km WSW

4

1
Crow Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 1.16km E

2

1
Little Bredy

Round Barrow(s) • 1.25km NE

1

1
The Grey Mare & Her Colts

Long Barrow • 1.4km SSE

47

13
The Valley of Stones

Natural Rock Feature • 1.72km ESE

25

8

1
Black Down (Kingston Russell)

Bank Barrow • 1.92km NNW

8

2
Sheep Down Enclosure

Enclosure • 1.96km E

4

1
Sheep Down Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 2km E

3

3
Portesham Hill Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 2.04km ESE

2
Three Barrow Clump

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 2.22km NE

3

2
Winterbourne Poor Lot

Round Barrow(s) • 2.23km N

21

1

7

1
The Broad Stone

Stone Circle • 2.24km NNE

12

1

7
Sheep Down

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 2.37km ENE

3

3
Big Wood

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 2.41km ENE

17

1
Longlands

Round Barrow(s) • 2.41km ENE

2

3
Hampton Down

Stone Circle • 2.42km SE

38

10
White Hill Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 2.47km SSW

11

2
Hangman’s Rocks

Stone Circle • 2.59km NNW

1
Bishop’s Limekiln

Natural Rock Feature • 2.65km SSE

3

1
Martin’s Down Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 2.69km NW

10

1
Portesham Standing Stones

Standing Stones • 2.73km E

1
Kingston Russell Cursus

Cursus • 2.74km NNW

1
The Hellstone

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 2.76km ESE

84

1

3

15
Long Bredy

Bank Barrow • 2.95km NW

24

1

3

1
Black Down (Portesham)

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 2.96km E

32

4
Wears Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 2.97km SW

5

2
The Helstone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.19km NW

8

3
Winterbourne Steepleton Cromlech

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 3.22km ENE

2

4
The Nine Stones of Winterbourne Abbas

Stone Circle • 3.26km NE

73

8

30

1
North Barn Farm

Round Barrow(s) • 3.27km NW

1

1
Abbotsbury Castle

Hillfort • 3.38km SW

15

4
Field Barn

Round Barrow(s) • 3.62km NNE

1

3
Chapel Hill

Sacred Hill • 3.86km SSW

10

2

1
Tulk’s Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 4.24km WSW

9

1
Bronkham Hill

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 4.26km E

17

4
Limekiln Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 4.39km WSW

2

2
Pound Hill

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 4.52km ENE

2

2
Pin Knoll

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 4.73km W

2
Puncknowle

Round Barrow(s) • 4.94km WSW

3

1
Barrow East of Two Gates

Round Barrow(s) • 5.28km NW

2
Winterborne St Martin Disc Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 5.58km ENE

1
Grove Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 5.59km ENE

1

2
Rew Lane

Round Barrow(s) • 5.61km ENE

3

2
Great Hill Barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 5.75km E

3

2
Pigeon House

Long Barrow • 5.86km NE

2
Askerswell

Dyke • 5.89km WNW

1

2
West Compton Down

Burial Chamber • 6.08km NW

2

4
Third Milestone Barrow Cemetery

Round Barrow(s) • 6.15km ENE

2
Chilcombe Hill

Hillfort • 6.42km W

5

1
Red Barn

Long Barrow • 6.51km NE

1

2
Two Gates

Round Barrow(s) • 6.54km WNW

2
South Eggardon Farm

Round Barrow(s) • 6.64km WNW

1
Four Barrow Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 6.7km E

7

2
Friar Waddon

Round Barrow(s) • 6.91km E

6

2

1
Purlands Farm

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 6.94km ENE

6

1
Wynford Eagle

Round Barrow(s) • 7.11km NNW

4

2
Eggardon Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 7.13km NW

9

4
Clandon Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 7.19km ENE

7

1

2

2
Ridge Hill

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 7.3km E

14

1
Penn Hill

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 7.39km ENE

10

1
Eggardon Hill

Hillfort • 7.48km WNW

24

2

18
Hammiton Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 7.86km W

3

1
Windsbatch

Dyke • 8.07km E

3

3
Maiden Castle Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 8.09km ENE

3

2
Gould’s Hill Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 8.17km E

19

3
Maiden Castle Round Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 8.18km E

1

1
Lanceborough King Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 8.31km ENE

12

3
Shipton Hill

Hillfort • 8.39km W

8

2
Maiden Castle Bank Barrow

Bank Barrow • 8.49km ENE

1
Maiden Castle (Dorchester)

Hillfort • 8.57km E

75

1

16

1
Shipton Gorge

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.64km W

3

1
Ridgeway Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 8.81km E

3

1
Bind Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 8.98km W

2

3
Hog Cliff Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 8.99km NNE

1

2
Whitfield Farm

Long Barrow • 9.17km ENE

3

1

3
Whitfield

Round Barrow(s) • 9.17km ENE

2

1
Grimstone Down

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.27km NE

10

2
Grimstone Down Barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 9.42km NE

2
Powerstock Common

Round Barrow(s) • 9.47km NW

3

1
Toller Porcorum Churchyard

Christianised Site • 9.89km NNW

2

2
Herringston Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 10.07km E

2

2
Poundbury Hillfort

Hillfort • 10.23km ENE

24

10
Came Down Golf Club

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 10.5km E

11

1
North Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 10.61km W

1

1
Maumbury Rings

Henge • 10.66km ENE

38

2

8
Bincombe Down Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 10.88km E

3

1
Norden Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 10.91km N

2
Dorchester Palisaded Enclosure

Timber Circle • 10.97km ENE

3

1
Bincombe Down

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.13km E

41

4
Wood Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 11.29km ENE

1

1
Furzey Down Road

Ancient Trackway • 11.3km NE

1
Conygar Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 11.37km ENE

8

4
The Castle (Cattistock)

Hillfort • 11.65km N

1

1
Came Wood Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 11.8km E

6

2
Bradpole

Round Barrow(s) • 11.81km W

1

1
Came Wood

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.85km E

18

3
Broadmayne Bank Barrow

Bank Barrow • 11.85km E

33

3
Culliford Tree Barrow

Long Barrow • 11.87km E

5

1

4
Peak End Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.91km NNE

2

1
Flagstones

Enclosure • 11.94km ENE

2

3
Chalbury

Hillfort • 12.02km E

24

2
Conquer Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 12.34km ENE

3

1

2
Mount Pleasant

Henge • 12.54km ENE

2

4

1
Burcombe Hill

Hillfort • 12.6km WNW

1

1
West Hill Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 12.64km E

3

2
Whitcombe Barn

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 12.66km E

3

1
Wolfeton Clump

Round Barrow(s) • 12.77km ENE

3

1
Smacam Down

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.04km NE

2
Frome Hill Barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 13.09km ENE

1
Smacam Down Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 13.11km NE

1
East Hill Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.18km E

17

2
Fidler’s Green

Round Barrow(s) • 13.35km ENE

1

1
Whitcombe Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 13.36km ENE

5

2
The Wishing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.76km NNE

4

3
Waterston Ridge

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.92km ENE

3

1
Mayne Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 13.93km E

1

4
Sandy Barrow (West Stafford)

Round Barrow(s) • 14.26km ENE

1

2
White Horse Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 14.64km E

3

2
Thorncombe Beacon

Round Barrow(s) • 15.07km W

5

2
Eype Down

Round Barrow(s) • 15.09km W

2

1
Fryer Mayne

Round Barrow(s) • 15.2km E

1

2
Colmer’s Hill

Sacred Hill • 15.23km W

2

1
Robins Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 15.24km ENE

1
The Rainbarrows

Round Barrow(s) • 15.35km ENE

8

4
Cerne Abbas Giant

Hill Figure • 15.49km NNE

14

2

12

29

2
The Trendle (Cerne Abbas)

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.49km NNE

1

2
Doghouse Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.64km W

3

2
Sandy Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 15.73km E

2

1
Evershot

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.21km NNW

4

2
Goggin’s Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 16.21km E

2

2
Boswell’s Plantation

Round Barrow(s) • 16.31km ENE

2

1
Huck Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 16.5km ENE

2

2
Puddletown Forest

Round Barrow(s) • 16.56km ENE

2

1
Poxwell

Cairn circle • 16.81km E

5

5
South Down

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 17.53km E

4

2
Corscombe

Standing Stones • 17.72km NW

6

2
Golden Cap

Sacred Hill • 18.02km W

9

6

1
Moigns Down

Round Barrow(s) • 18.09km E

2

1
Dogbury Hill

Hillfort • 18.41km NNE

3

2
Owermoigne Down

Round Barrow(s) • 18.59km E

6

2
Ridge Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 18.69km NNE

1
Hardown Hill

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 18.76km W

4

1
King Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 18.89km ESE

1

2
Saw Mills Stone Circles

Stone Circle • 19.3km ESE

5

2
Lewesdon Hill

Hillfort • 19.38km WNW

8

3

1
Tinker’s Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 19.45km E

1
Lord’s Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 19.85km E

3

2