English Heritage sites near Bradford Peverell Parish

Maiden Castle

MAIDEN CASTLE

3 miles from Bradford Peverell Parish

Among the largest and most complex of Iron Age hillforts in Europe, Maiden Castle’s huge multiple ramparts enclose an area the size of 50 football pitches and once protected hundreds of residents.

The Nine Stones

THE NINE STONES

3 miles from Bradford Peverell Parish

Now in a wooded glade, this small prehistoric circle of nine standing stones was constructed around 4,000 years ago and is surrounded by a mysterious air. Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows are nearby.

Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrows

WINTERBOURNE POOR LOT BARROWS

4 miles from Bradford Peverell Parish

A 'cemetery' of 44 Bronze Age burial mounds of varying types and sizes, straddling the A35 main road.

Kingston Russell Stone Circle

KINGSTON RUSSELL STONE CIRCLE

6 miles from Bradford Peverell Parish

A late Neolithic or early Bronze Age circle of 18 fallen stones, on a hilltop overlooking Abbotsbury and the sea.

Abbotsbury Abbey Remains

ABBOTSBURY ABBEY REMAINS

7 miles from Bradford Peverell Parish

Part of a monastic building, perhaps the abbot’s lodging, of Benedictine Abbotsbury Abbey, Henry VIII ordered its destruction during the Dissolution in 1538. St Catherine's Chapel is nearby.

Jordan Hill Roman Temple

JORDAN HILL ROMAN TEMPLE

7 miles from Bradford Peverell Parish

The foundations of a 4th century Romano-Celtic temple with fine coastal views.


Churches in Bradford Peverell Parish

St Mary's Bradford Peverell

Bradford Peverell Dorchester
01305 263761

St Mary's Church was built in 1850 by the then Lord of the Manor, Hastings Nathaniel Middleton, to a design by Decimus Burton. It stands in the centre of the village.


Services are held every Sunday varying from traditional services based on the Book of Common Prayer to informal 'all age' services.

The building is open to visitors during the day every day of the week.<span style="font-size: 1rem;">


SAFEGUARDING:

St. Mary's Church, Bradford Peverell,  takes its responsibilities surrounding the safeguarding of children, young people, and adults who may be at risk very seriously, and works in partnership with the Diocese of Salisbury to ensure that we work in accordance with best practice at all times.

If you have any Safeguarding questions or concerns  you can contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser, on 07500 664800 

For more information about Safeguarding, please scroll down to bottom of page and click on 'Safeguarding'.




No churches found in Bradford Peverell Parish