Monkton Farleigh is a Town in the county of Wiltshire.

Monkton Farleigh in Wiltshire is located 5.1 km NW from Bradford on Avon, 5.3 km E from Bath and 9.4 km NW from Trowbridge.

Retail in Monkton Farleigh

There are great places to visit near Monkton Farleigh including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.

There are a number of historic monuments near Monkton Farleigh including Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.

There are a number of ancient sites near Monkton Farleigh including Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle.

The area around Monkton Farleigh's best historic buildings can be found at Avebury Manor.

Don't miss Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park's country parks if visiting the area around Monkton Farleigh.

There are a several good lakes in the area around Monkton Farleigh like Coate Water.

There are a number of parks near to Monkton Farleigh including Lydiard Park.

Ashton Keynes is one of Monkton Farleigh's best, nearby villages to visit in Monkton Farleigh.

Monkton Farleigh History

There are some historic monuments around Monkton Farleigh:

• Bury Wood Camp hillfort and earthwork enclosure 750m north of Raffinwood House
• Three bowl barrows in Colerne Park, 450m north of Keeper's Cottage
• Two medieval fishponds 170m north of Manor House
• Dovecote 220m north of St Philip and St James's Church
• Dovecote immediately north of Hogsbush Farm House
• Site of correrie or lower house to Hinton Priory
• Round House
• Murhill tramway and wharf
• The Monk's Well conduit house 280m WNW of Monkton Farleigh Manor House
• Sub-rectangular enclosure in Great Bradford Wood
• MoD CORSHAM: GPO Telephone Exchange
• Slight univallate hillfort 190m north west of Westleigh
• Bath City Walls
• MoD CORSHAM: Quarry Working Areas in West Lung, Spring Quarry
• Farleigh Hungerford Castle
• MoD CORSHAM: Tunnel Quarry
• MoD CORSHAM: Lamson Terminus Room and associated Fan Room
• MoD CORSHAM: Radio Studio
• Lock Up, Mill Lane
• Monastic grange at Barton Farm
• The Falconry, Farleigh Hungerford
• Rampart of an Iron Age defended settlement 410m south west of Mount Scylla Farm
• Dundas aqueduct
• The Eastgate, Bath
• Multi-span bridge called Bathford Bridge
• MoD CORSHAM: Slope Shaft (Emergency Exit) A
• Dovecote at Biddestone Manor
• Motte castle 150m south of Jubilee Wood, Hartham Park
• Hinton Priory
• Limpley Stoke Bridge (or Stokeford Bridge)
• Roman villa 500m south east of Hill House Farm
• Truckle Hill Roman villa
• Iford Bridge
• Bowl barrow 150m NNW of Abbey Farm
• Part of a Roman road 565m north of Abbey Farm
• Stoney Littleton long barrow
• Slight univallate hillfort called Bathampton Camp
• MoD CORSHAM: Prime Minister's Rooms and Operations Rooms
• MoD CORSHAM: Personnel Lift (PL) 2
• MoD CORSHAM: Kitchen, Canteen, Laundry, Dining and Washroom Areas
• The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath
• Three bowl barrows 160m south west of Hatt House
• Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn