Berwick Bassett
Berwick Bassett is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
There are great places to visit near Berwick Bassett including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
Don't miss Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury's historic monuments if visiting the area around Berwick Bassett.
Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill are some of Berwick Bassett best ancient sites to visit near Berwick Bassett.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Berwick Bassett like Avebury Manor.
There are a number of country parks near to Berwick Bassett including Coate Water Country Park.
The area close to Berwick Bassett boasts some of the best lakes including Coate Water.
There are a several good villages in the area around Berwick Bassett like Ashton Keynes.
Berwick Bassett History
There are some historic monuments around Berwick Bassett:
- Disc barrow on Burderop Down, 1km north-east of Upper Herdswick Farm
- Bowl barrow situated 500m SSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Bowl barrow 870m ESE of New Barn on Monkton Down
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- A henge, four Bronze Age barrows and part of a Roman road 500m south west of Fox Covert
- Bowl barrow 130m SSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan Hill
- Bowl barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Winterbourne Bassett mound
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- Devil's Den long barrow, 600m east of White Acre
- Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House
- Bowl barrow 840m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Medieval settlement and associated ridge and furrow, West Leaze
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Beckhampton round barrow cemetery 150m north east of the `Waggon and Horses'
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery adjacent to the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 400m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a cemetery on North Down
- Field system and earthwork enclosure on Burderop Down
- Pair of bowl barrows situated on the south east of Bishop's Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Stone circle
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Group of round barrows on Rough Hill
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Roman pottery 140m SSW of Tewkesbury Cross
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Romano-British villa complex 330m north west of Queen Court Farm
- Shrunken medieval village site E of Avebury Trusloe
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 930m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Sharpridge earthworks
- Two enclosures on Winterbourne Down
- Bowl barrow 640m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 190m north east of Nolands Farm, Yatesbury
- Kitchen Barrow: a long barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Langdean stone circle
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- Bowl barrow 900m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Group of four round barrows 500m south-east of Avebury Down Barn, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Barbury Castle Farm deserted Medieval village
- Saucer barrow 250m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bell barrow 350m south-west of Barbury Barn
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 135m ENE of Baltic Farm
- Bincknoll Camp
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Barbury Castle Farm
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- Long barrow and abutting bowl barrow 700m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings, forming the focus of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Linear barrow cemetery on Hackpen Hill
- Barrow on Smeathe's Ridge
- Bowl barrow 620m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Medieval rural settlement 240m south of Lower Woodshaw Farm
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Section of Roman Road 560m north east of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow 550m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Round barrow 1260m NNE of Baltic Farm, 75m south of Roman Road, forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill
- Round barrow in Mount Wood, 300m north-east of Upper Lodge
- Pair of round barrows and section of linear earthwork NE of the gallops on West Down
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Sharpridge field system
- Bell barrow on Easton Down
- Saucer barrow 910m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Three Bronze Age barrows 200m NNW of Down Barn forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Two earthwork enclosures and a linear earthwork 625m north of Barbury Castle
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 750m east of New Barn
- Bowl barrow 200m south of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow
- A causewayed enclosure, the core of a round barrow cemetery, part of a prehistoric field system and an associated mortuary enclosure on Windmill Hill
- Pair of round barrows 200m SSE of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bell barrow 660m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Grange Stables bell barrow
- Saucer barrow on North Down
- Post mill mound 150m north west of Brynards Hill Farm
- Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 120m north of the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Saucer barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Baltic Farm
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Three bowl barrows: part of a barrow cemetery west of Barbury Castle
- Bowl barrow 1070m NNW of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Preshute Down field system
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Saucer barrow 620m north of New Barn: Part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Bell barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- Cross dyke 520m north east of Cherhill Monument
- Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 630m north east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Five round barrows 1040m NNE of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Cooks Plantation
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 200m south of Green Street and 1100m east of the Avebury henge monument, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Four bowl barrows forming part of a cemetery 270m east of long barrow on Roughridge Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Barbury Castle: a hillfort and bowl barrow
- Two medieval fishponds 170m north of Little Park Farm
- Six bowl barrows 560m north of New Barn: part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Group of four round barrows 300m north west of the junction between the Ridgeway and Green Street on Avebury Down
- Cross dyke 450m west of Cherhill Monument
- Pair of bell barrows and a pair of bowl barrows forming part of a barrow cemetery at Baltic Farm
- Eleven round barrows 1000m north of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery, and a probable enclosed Iron Age farmstead on North Down
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of The Vicarage
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bowl barrow 800m south of Hemp Knoll
- Bowl barrow immediately west of the Ridgeway, 400m north east of its junction with Green Street
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Rockley Plantation
- Cross ridge dyke on Morgan's Hill
- Cross dyke 230m south west of Cherhill Monument
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- Three Roman burial mounds, a Bronze Age bowl barrow, a pagan Saxon inhumation cemetery and a short length of Roman road on Overton Hill.
- Two bowl barrows 680m north of Upper Herdswick Farm, Barbury Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow 750m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down
- Bowl barrow 300m south-east of Walker's Plantation
- Square enclosure 350m north of Wansdyke on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Linear boundary earthwork and associated field system on Cherhill Down
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Richardson medieval settlement
- Linear earthworks forming part of a field system on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Four round barrows 740m east of Kitchen Barrow, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 210m north east of Rushy Platt Farm
- Long barrow 85m west of Cherhill Monument
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow situated 60m west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Oldbury Camp hillfort, bowl barrow and cross dyke on Cherhill Down
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, cultivation, industrial and funerary remains on Fyfield, Overton and Manton Downs
- Group of small enclosures on Horton Down, 910m north east of Easton Down long barrow
- Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Two saucer barrows and a pair of bowl barrows 750m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 200m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Bowl barrow 610m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 375m east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Rybury camp
- Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Hackpen Barn
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm
- South Street long barrow, 70m south east of the Long Stones
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow and a saucer barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow 750m south-west of Manor Farm: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Field system E of Kitchen Barrow Hill
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Long barrow 650m WSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Earthwork enclosure and dewpond 490m north of Barbury Castle
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow 690m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated 120m NNW of Down Barn on North Down
- Field system 275yds (250m) N of Field Barn
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Saucer barrow: part of a barrow cemetery west of Barbury Castle
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill
- Bowl barrow 1450m south of Barbury Castle Farm
- Bowl barrow 230m west of The Grange, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow 500m west of The Row
- Avebury Long Stones 380m east of The Grange Stables, Beckhampton
- Post mill at Church Hills
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- Bowl barrow 880m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead 450m south of Down Barn on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Cross in the churchyard of St John the Baptist and St Helen
- Group of three bowl barrows 250m north east of Shepherds' Shore
- Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down
- Medieval settlement, moat and fishponds at Woodhill Park Farm
- Pair of bowl barrows on West Down, 550m east of Witch Plantation
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Fox Covert forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Horslip long barrow, 450m north-west of Horslip Bridge.
- Pair of bowl barrows 650m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Harepit Way linear boundary
- Bowl barrow on Calstone Down, 500m south of Witch Plantation
- Round barrow forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Three sections of a linear earthwork south west of New Barn
- Medieval settlement remains at Overtown
- Bowl barrow 770m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Furze Knoll
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Bowl barrow 1150m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Berwick Bassett Clump
- Site of watermill 290m south east of West Leaze
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Remains of Holy Rood Church, The Lawn, Old Town
- Moated site 400m north-east of Hooker's Gate
- Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 50m north of Barrow Farm
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- Wick Down Farm earthwork
- Grange bowl barrow 130m north west of The Grange Stables bell barrow, Beckhampton
- Ten barrows forming part of Fox Covert round barrow cemetery, West Down.
- Bowl barrow in The Belt, 350m north east of Hill Barn
- Two bowl barrows 320m south-east of Little London
- Two bowl barrows 670m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Barbury Barn
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Long barrow on Easton Down
- Medieval settlement immediately north west of Upper Littlecott Farm
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down