What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Dorset.
Whiteway Hill on the Isle of Purbeck rises to approximately 132 meters and is part of the Purbeck Ridge, formed from folded Jurassic limestone. The trig point marks a key vantage point in the Dorset landscape, aiding both navigation and the study of the area's geological and historical significance.
Places near here
Whiteway HillMountain / peak · 7 yd
Steep footpath up to the saddle between Whiteway Hill and Povington HillMountain or hill · 287 yd
Whiteway Hill, TynehamMountain or hill · 548 yd
RectoryRuins · 738 yd
Church of St MaryListed building · 833 yd
St Mary's ChurchMuseum · 833 yd
Tyneham SchoolMuseum · 854 yd
Tyneham GwyleWood · 910 yd
Rings HillMountain / peak · 1208 yd
Two barrows known as 'Ferny Barrows' 500m west of Whiteway Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery to the south-east of East LulworthScheduled monument · 1292 yd
Flower's Barrow Hill FortCastle, fort or tower · 1356 yd
Flower's Barrow: a small multivallate hillfort and associated outwork on Rings HillScheduled monument · 1418 ydOther information
Photo: Jim Champion · CC BY-SA 2.0