What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Dorset.
Ridgeway Hill in Weymouth rises to approximately 130 metres and offers panoramic views over the surrounding Dorset landscape. It lies within the Purbeck Group geological formation, known for its limestone and clay deposits, and may have historical significance as a prehistoric route or ceremonial site.
Places near here
Ridgeway HillMountain / peak · 414 yd
Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pitArchaeological place · 555 yd
Old Milestone by the A354, UpweyMonument or public art · 928 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Yew Tree CottageListed building · 1071 yd.jpg?width=1280)
The Royal Standard Public HouseListed building · 1152 yd
Upwey Wishing WellSpring · 1579 yd
Sculpture, WeymouthPublic sculpture · 1.1 mi
Came WoodWood · 1.2 mi
West HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Maiden CastleScheduled monument · 1.8 mi
Maiden Castle, DorsetFamous place · 1.9 mi
Long barrow, three bell barrows, fancy barrow and a linear earthwork 800m north of Maiden CastleScheduled monument · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Bob Ford · CC BY-SA 2.0