Etchilhampton
Etchilhampton is a Town in the county of Wiltshire.
There are great places to visit near Etchilhampton including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
The area around Etchilhampton boasts some of the best historic monuments including Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Etchilhampton area like Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.
Don't miss Avebury Manor's historic buildings if visiting the area around Etchilhampton.
There are a several good country parks in the area around Etchilhampton like Coate Water Country Park.
Coate Water is one of Etchilhampton's best, nearby lakes to visit in Etchilhampton.
Etchilhampton is near some unmissable villages like Ashton Keynes,
Etchilhampton History
There are some historic monuments around Etchilhampton:
- Multiple trackway between and north of Round Clump and Dogtail Plantation
- Shrunken medieval village site E of Avebury Trusloe
- Pair of bell barrows and a pair of bowl barrows forming part of a barrow cemetery at Baltic Farm
- Barrow north-west of Weatherhill Scrub
- Bowl barrow on Calstone Down, 500m south of Witch Plantation
- Long barrow on Easton Down
- Boundary feature on Ball Down
- Five round barrows 1040m NNE of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Cross ridge dyke on Morgan's Hill
- Long barrow in Barrow Plantation, East Down
- Field system on Penning Down
- Bowl barrow 800m south of Hemp Knoll
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- Four bowl barrows forming part of a cemetery 270m east of long barrow on Roughridge Hill
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- Round barrow in Mount Wood, 300m north-east of Upper Lodge
- Bowl barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Enclosure on Marden Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated 120m NNW of Down Barn on North Down
- Rybury camp
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Pair of bowl barrows situated on the south east of Bishop's Cannings Down
- The Hatfield Earthwork: a henge enclosure, henge and remains of monumental mound at Marden
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill
- Bowl barrow on King's Play Hill, 420m north of Hill Cottage
- Roundway Hill Farm round barrows
- Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Baltic Farm
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Oldbury Camp hillfort, bowl barrow and cross dyke on Cherhill Down
- Saucer barrow 910m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Three sections of a linear earthwork south west of New Barn
- Cross dyke 520m north east of Cherhill Monument
- Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow
- Two saucer barrows and a pair of bowl barrows 750m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Cross dyke 230m south west of Cherhill Monument
- Pair of round barrows 200m SSE of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Round barrow north of Summer Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Field system on West Lavington Down
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 135m ENE of Baltic Farm
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- 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 north of Chirton Gorse
- Boundary earthwork east of Church Hill
- Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Bell barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Saucer barrow 250m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Group of four round barrows 500m south-east of Avebury Down Barn, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 930m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Long barrow 650m WSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 200m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Pair of bowl barrows on West Down, 550m east of Witch Plantation
- Round barrow forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Square enclosure 350m north of Wansdyke on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 640m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Enclosure on Summer Down
- Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill
- Bowl barrow 840m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill
- A causewayed enclosure, the core of a round barrow cemetery, part of a prehistoric field system and an associated mortuary enclosure on Windmill Hill
- Bowl barrow on King's Play Hill 510m north of Hill Cottage
- Field system E of Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Pair of round barrows and section of linear earthwork NE of the gallops on West Down
- Long barrow on King's Play Hill, 430m north west of Hill Cottage
- Moated site 300m north-east of Potterne Park Farm
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- A henge, four Bronze Age barrows and part of a Roman road 500m south west of Fox Covert
- Deserted medieval village E of Manor Farm
- Two bowl barrows 320m south-east of Little London
- Saucer barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow 1070m NNW of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- South Street long barrow, 70m south east of the Long Stones
- Bowl barrow 550m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Three Bronze Age barrows 200m NNW of Down Barn forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Caen Hill locks
- Bowl barrow 750m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 400m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a cemetery on North Down
- Group of small enclosures on Horton Down, 910m north east of Easton Down long barrow
- Two bowl barrows north of Rowbury Lane
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- Wansdyke: 460yds (420m) SE of Broads Green to 266yds (240m) NE of Paddock Farm
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- Strip lynchet system east of Three Corner Firs
- Beckhampton round barrow cemetery 150m north east of the `Waggon and Horses'
- Saucer barrow on North Down
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Fox Covert forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Moated site and fishpond north-west of Pinhills Farm
- Ell Barrow, long barrow
- Medieval rural settlement at Quemerford
- Four round barrows 740m east of Kitchen Barrow, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Cooks Plantation
- Bowl barrow 1150m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- Section of the Wansdyke
- The Long Monument
- Devizes Castle
- Boundary feature, western section of Long Ditch across Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow north of splinterproof shelter, Larkhill Artillery Range
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Ten barrows forming part of Fox Covert round barrow cemetery, West Down.
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Long barrow and abutting bowl barrow 700m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings, forming the focus of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Two bowl barrows in Roundway Hill Covert
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Harepit Way linear boundary
- Eleven round barrows 1000m north of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery, and a probable enclosed Iron Age farmstead on North Down
- Kitchen Barrow: a long barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Grange bowl barrow 130m north west of The Grange Stables bell barrow, Beckhampton
- Two bowl barrows 670m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- Medieval village site
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 60m east of Roundway Hill Covert
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan Hill
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- Bowl barrow situated 500m SSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Horslip long barrow, 450m north-west of Horslip Bridge.
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Oliver's Camp and two round barrows outside Oliver's Camp
- Linear boundary earthwork and associated field system on Cherhill Down
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Furze Knoll
- Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House
- Bell barrow on Easton Down
- Grange Stables bell barrow
- Linear earthworks forming part of a field system on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Bowl barrow 610m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Enclosure on Black Heath Down
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Enclosure south-east of Candown Copse
- Barrow east of Chirton Landing Strip
- Enclosure and boundary earthwork west of Scraggy Copse
- Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down
- Bell barrow 660m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Section of Roman Road 560m north east of Beckhampton Buildings
- Pair of bowl barrows 650m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 130m SSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Field system 275yds (250m) N of Field Barn
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 750m south-west of Manor Farm: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Group of three bowl barrows 250m north east of Shepherds' Shore
- Bowl barrow 230m west of The Grange, Beckhampton
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Cross dyke 450m west of Cherhill Monument
- Bowl barrow 200m south of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Avebury Long Stones 380m east of The Grange Stables, Beckhampton
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead 450m south of Down Barn on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 120m north of the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Bowl barrow situated 60m west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Round barrow 1260m NNE of Baltic Farm, 75m south of Roman Road, forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Long barrow 85m west of Cherhill Monument
