Burcombe
Burcombe is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Burcombe postcode: SP2 0EJ
There are great places to visit near Burcombe including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.
Historic Monuments to visit near Burcombe include Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Burcombe area like Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle.
There are a number of historic buildings near to Burcombe including Avebury Manor.
Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park are some of Burcombe best country parks to visit near Burcombe.
Burcombe is near some unmissable lakes like Coate Water,
Parks to visit near Burcombe include Lydiard Park.
There are a number of villages near to Burcombe including Ashton Keynes.
Burcombe History
There are some historic monuments around Burcombe:
- Marleycombe Hill round barrows
- Bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill, 450m south of the A303
- Chalk military badges on Fovant Down
- A linear earthwork north east of West Woodyates Manor: part of the `Bokerley Line'
- Long barrow 700m north-west of Tenantry Farm
- Parsonage Down Camp earthwork enclosure and associated field system.
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Normanton Gorse
- Long barrow in Round Clump
- Two bowl barrows 700m north west of Normanton Down House
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery known as the New King Barrows
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Lake Down round barrow cemetery north of Rox Hill
- Long Barrow 800m north-west of Paradise
- Bowl barrow 200m WNW of Lake House
- Bowl barrow south of Normanton Gorse on the southern edge of Normanton Down
- Round barrows S of Hare Warren
- Grovely Ditch
- Henge monument 400m south of Stonehenge Cottages
- Bowl barrow 240m east of The Penning
- Bowl barrow 350m east of the shoulder angle of Bokerley Dyke on Martin Down
- Chiselbury Camp hillfort, cross dykes and site of turnpike toll house
- Hoop Side round barrows
- Bronze Age and Romano-British enclosure on Martin Down, east of Bokerley Junction
- East Castle
- Knowle Hill round barrow
- Long barrow 250m north of Normanton Gorse
- Eighteen round barrows forming the greater part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Giant's Grave: a long barrow 400m north-west of Down Farm
- Field system on Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 450m north of Springbottom Farm
- Barrow in Wilton Park
- Middle Chase Farm ditch
- Bowl barrow south of the A303 and north west of Normanton Gorse
- Marleycombe Hill earthworks
- Heath Wood earthwork
- Bronze Age enclosure and bowl barrow 100m west of Longbarrow Cross Roads on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Yarnbury camp (Yarnbury Castle)
- Bowl barrow 400m south of Normanton Gorse
- Three bowl barrows on the southern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow on the north eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow and a disc barrow in Normanton Gorse, forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 350m south west of Normanton Gorse
- Six bowl barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery on Wilsford Down 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings
- Seven bowl barrows and a pond barrow forming a round barrow cemetery 200m north of The Diamond on Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow 50m south west of Rox Hill Clump
- Neale's Barrow, round barrow
- Hamshill ditches and field system
- Village cross
- Lake Barrow Group, North Kite earthwork enclosure, four sections of linear boundary, and a bowl barrow within the North Kite
- Two round barrows 300m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Earthworks S of Knighton Hill Buildings
- Bowl barrow 650m SSE of Stonehenge
- Bowl barrow on Homington Down, 725m south of Tottens Farm
- Long barrow on Wilsford Down 300m north of The Diamond
- Ten bowl barrows, five disc barrows, a bell barrow, a pond barrow and a saucer barrow forming the Wilsford round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows on Stoke Down 650m south west of Foxhole Cottage
- Two linear earthworks in Vernditch Chase
- Bowl barrow forming part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation
- Deserted medieval village, a bowl barrow, and part of a prehistoric field system opposite Lake House in Lake Bottom
- Punch Bowl round barrow
- Barford Down milestone
- Bell barrow situated 50m north of Normanton Gorse and 170m south of the A303
- Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm
- Middle Chase buildings round barrow
- Henge monument 300m south of Longbarrow Cross Roads, east of A360
- Grans barrow: a long barrow 880m west of Down Farm
- Faulston pigeon house
- Knap barrow: a long barrow 900m west of Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House
- Stapleford Castle
- Deptford Down round barrow
- Little Langford round barrow, N of Upper Farm Down
- Churchyard cross
- Roman road along the south side of Vernditch Chase: part of the Roman road between Sorviodunum (Old Sarum) and Vindocladia (Badbury)
- Hut Bottom round barrow
- Long barrow and 18 round barrows, forming the greater part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Disc barrow forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 400m south east of Longbarrow Cross Roads, east of A360
- Long barrow south-west of Vernditch Chase
- Packhorse bridge
- Long barrow north east of Winterbourne Stoke crossroads
- Linear boundary within Normanton Gorse
- Woodminton Down round barrow
- Rockbourne Down, Spring Pond enclosure
- King Barrow and another bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill
- Hare Warren Control Station
- Bowl barrow known as `Bush Barrow' and two disc barrows south east of Normanton Gorse forming part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Barrow N of 'The Spectacles'
- Old Sarum
- Hydon Hill round barrows
- Round barrow 860yds (786m) SE of Knighton Hill Buildings
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings on Wilsford Down
- Duck's Nest: a long barrow on Rockbourne Down
- Ruined church of SS Mary and Nicholas
- Section of a linear boundary from 350m north east of Westfield Farm on Lake Down to Lake Bottom
- Bowl barrow within Luxenborough Plantation
- Grim's Ditch: Old Lodge Copse to Toyd Clump
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of New King Barrows
- Vernditch Chase long barrow
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings on Wilsford Down
- Barrow SSW of Melsome's Field barn
- Winterbourne Stoke West round barrow cemetery, The Coniger enclosure and section of linear boundary earthwork
- Bury Orchard ditch
- Disc barrow 220m south west of Stonehenge forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Stonehenge Down
- Two bowl barrows 700m south of Springbottom Farm buildings
- Grovely Castle and earthworks N of Grovely Wood
- Group of barrows near Field Barn
- Bowl barrow 250m south west of Longbarrow Cross Roads, west of A360
- Three bowl barrows immediately north of the A303 on Stonehenge Down
- Grim's Ditch
- Four bowl barrows 140m north of the A303 on Stonehenge Down
- Bowl barrow east of the A360 forming part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 450m east of The Diamond south of the A303
- Ditch, 343yds (310m) ENE of East Farm Cottages to 800yds (730m) NW of St Martin's Chapel
- Bowl barrow on Little Toyd Down, 650m south west of Grims Lodge Farm
- Ancient cultivation terraces
- Bowl barrow 430m north west of Northdown Barn
- Bilbury Rings
- Group of barrows W of Hooklands Plantation
- Long barrow on Little Toyd Down, 760m south west of Grims Lodge Farm
- Bowl barrow 700m north of Springbottom Farm
- Hanging Langford camp and Church-end Ring
- Long barrow 700m west of Bride's Farm
- Bowl barrow 70m south of A303
- Five bowl barrows and two saucer barrows forming a round barrow cemetery on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 100m north of Rox Hill Clump
- Pond barrow south of the A303 and 400m west of Normanton Gorse containing the 'Wilsford Shaft'
- Knighton Roman road (stretching from Reddish Gore to reservoir)
- Bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill, 130m NNE of Luxenborough Plantation
- Two bowl barrows forming part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Two barrows NW of Little Down
- Ten round barrows forming the Lake Down round barrow cemetery and a section of linear boundary crossing Lake Down
- Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle
- Bowl barrow 50m south of A303
- Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303
- Round barrow SE of Cowdown Farm
- Two barrows W of Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 520m north east of the shoulder angle of Bokerley Dyke on Martin Down
- Chalk map of Australia 925m south west of Upper Hurdcott Farm
- Croucheston Down Barn round barrow
- Group of barrows on North Hill Down
- Long barrow 600yds (550m) SE of Vanity
- Round barrow N of Yarnbury Castle
- Great Ditch banks
- Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation
- Milestone SE of Yarnbury Castle
- Earthwork W of Woodford Clump
- Two sections of a linear earthwork north of West Woodyates Manor: part of the `Bokerley Line'
- Bowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Lake House
- Whitsbury hillfort
- Barrow on Fifield Down 700yds (640m) ESE of North Barn
- Knighton Hill earthwork
- Roman road north east of Vernditch Chase: part of the Roman road between Sorviodunum (Old Sarum) and Vindocladia (Badbury)
- Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 250m south of Westfield Farm buildings
- Bowl barrow in Normanton Gorse, forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Wick Ball camp, the Common
- Bell barrow north east of Westfield Farm and 150m south of Wilsford round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm
- Field system on Wylye Down
- Heale Hill round barrows and earthworks
- Linear boundary from south east of Winterbourne Stoke crossroads to south west of The Diamond on Wilsford Down
- Newton Barrow
- Long barrow 350m south west of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Knighton Hill round barrow
- Bowl barrow 150m east of Stonehenge Cottages on A303
- Bowl barrow immediately east of the A360 forming part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
