Huish
Huish is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Huish postcode: SN8 4JW
There are great places to visit near Huish including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
Historic Monuments to visit near Huish include Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill are great places to visit near Huish if you like ancient sites.
Avebury Manor is a great place to visit close to Huish if you like historic buildings.
The area close to Huish boasts some of the best country parks including Coate Water Country Park.
The area close to Huish boasts some of the best lakes including Coate Water.
The area close to Huish boasts some of the best villages including Ashton Keynes.
Huish History
There are some historic monuments around Huish:
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, cultivation, industrial and funerary remains on Fyfield, Overton and Manton Downs
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Bowl barrow in The Belt, 350m north east of Hill Barn
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan 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
- Harepit Way linear boundary
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 375m east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Hackpen Barn
- Settlement and field system on Milton Hill (Fyfield Down)
- Group of four round barrows 300m north west of the junction between the Ridgeway and Green Street on Avebury Down
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Casterley Camp and associated monuments
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Round barrow on Easton Down
- West Chisenbury Settlement
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Enclosure and boundary earthwork west of Scraggy Copse
- Everleigh Barrows
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Three sections of a linear earthwork south west of New Barn
- Bell barrow and adjacent bowl barrow on Marlborough Common, 120m east of Wootton Bassett Road
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- 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
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Beckhampton round barrow cemetery 150m north east of the `Waggon and Horses'
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- Earthworks on Marlborough Common
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Richardson medieval settlement
- Linear barrow cemetery on Hackpen Hill
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow
- Camp on Forest Hill
- Bowl barrow 690m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Round barrow cemetery 320m south east of Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 750m south-west of Manor Farm: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Group of four round barrows 500m south-east of Avebury Down Barn, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Berwick Bassett Clump
- Swanborough Tump
- Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs
- Enclosed settlement 450m north of Bake Barn
- Shrunken medieval village site E of Avebury Trusloe
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow immediately west of the Ridgeway, 400m north east of its junction with Green Street
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- Enclosure on Ogbourne Down
- Field system north-east of Chisenbury Field Barn
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Fox Covert forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Boundary earthwork on Upavon Down
- Bowl barrow 275m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 880m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Wansdyke: section 610yds (560m) NW of Wernham Farm to 250yds (230m) SW of New Buildings
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- Wick Down Farm earthwork
- Bowl barrow 500m west of The Row
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down
- Barrow on Coombe Down, 1070yds (980m) NE of Upper Poughcombe
- Round barrow forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Grange Stables bell barrow
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Two saucer barrows and a pair of bowl barrows 750m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Strip lynchet system north of Chisman's Cleeve
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Rybury camp
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- The Hatfield Earthwork: a henge enclosure, henge and remains of monumental mound at Marden
- Bowl barrow 200m north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Saucer barrow 620m north of New Barn: Part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Ogbourne St Andrew Farm
- Langdean stone circle
- Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott Down
- Bowl barrow 900m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- 'Giant's Grave' long barrow on Milton Hill
- Round barrow 750yds (690m) SE of Smeathe's Plantation
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- 'The Spectacles'
- Strip lynchets north-east of East Chisenbury
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Village settlement on Barton Down
- Bowl barrow, Round Down Copse
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of The Vicarage
- Castle mound
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- Bell barrow 660m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Cadley Vicarage
- Martinsell Hill camp
- Bowl barrow 770m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- South Street long barrow, 70m south east of the Long Stones
- Linear earthwork in Savernake Forest, S of Great Lodge Bottom
- Mound in churchyard
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- Saucer barrow 250m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Withy Copse ditch
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Six bowl barrows 560m north of New Barn: part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- Bowl barrow 620m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Barrow on Coombe Down, 930yds (830m) WSW of St George's Church
- Bowl barrow 230m west of The Grange, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Enclosure on Marden Down
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Round barrow in the grounds of RAF Upavon
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Summer Down Farm
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Two enclosures on Winterbourne Down
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 610m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Dam of King's fishpond
- Chisenbury Warren Romano-British settlement and associated trackway
- Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Pair of round barrows 200m SSE of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Bowl barrow five hundred metres north-west of Baden Down Farm
- Bowl barrow on Longstreet Down
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Three Roman burial mounds, a Bronze Age bowl barrow, a pagan Saxon inhumation cemetery and a short length of Roman road on Overton Hill.
- Group of round barrows on Rough Hill
- Section of Roman Road 560m north east of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow 50m north of Barrow Farm
- Grange bowl barrow 130m north west of The Grange Stables bell barrow, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow and a saucer barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Horslip long barrow, 450m north-west of Horslip Bridge.
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- Trackway, ditch and bell barrow on Longstreet Down
- Bohune Down round barrow
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow 200m south of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Enclosure on Everleigh Down, south-west of Snail Clump
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- Easton Clump settlement
- Bowl barrow 1450m south of Barbury Castle Farm
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Old Hat Barrow, bowl barrow
- Field system south of East Everleigh
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow 870m ESE of New Barn on Monkton Down
- Devil's Den long barrow, 600m east of White Acre
- Henge Monument/enclosure, on Everleigh Down, north of Weather Hill Firs
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Two bowl barrows 670m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Bowl barrow 750m east of New Barn
- 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
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Medieval village site
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- Disc barrow at Easton Clump
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- Bowl barrow 630m north east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Avebury Long Stones 380m east of The Grange Stables, Beckhampton
