Oare
Oare is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Oare postcode: SN8 4JH
There are great places to visit near Oare including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.
Oare has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Don't miss Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle's ancient sites if visiting the area around Oare.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Oare like Avebury Manor.
Country Parks to visit near Oare include Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park.
Lakes to visit near Oare include Coate Water.
The area close to Oare boasts some of the best parks including Lydiard Park.
Ashton Keynes is one of Oare's best, nearby villages to visit in Oare.
Oare History
There are some historic monuments around Oare:
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Devil's Den long barrow, 600m east of White Acre
- Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Mound in churchyard
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- The Weather Hill multiperiod landscape and associated linear earthworks
- Two bowl barrows 400m east of Cadley Vicarage
- Five bowl barrows 600m north-east of Brimslade Farm Cottages: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow 275m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Wick Down Farm earthwork
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages
- Bowl barrow 750m east of New Barn
- Two round barrows west of Hougoumont Farm
- Shrunken medieval village site E of Avebury Trusloe
- Two bowl barrows 350m south east of Baden Down Farm
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Camp on Forest 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
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Linear barrow cemetery on Hackpen Hill
- Bowl barrow and a saucer barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Pair of round barrows 200m SSE of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Round barrow in the grounds of RAF Upavon
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bowl barrow 750m south-west of Manor Farm: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Ditch 530yds (484m) SW of Stitchcombe Farm
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- Langdean stone circle
- Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Hackpen Barn
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- Casterley Camp and associated monuments
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of The Vicarage
- Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott Down
- Field system south of East Everleigh
- Linear earthwork in Savernake Forest, S of Great Lodge Bottom
- Bell barrow and adjacent bowl barrow on Marlborough Common, 120m east of Wootton Bassett Road
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, cultivation, industrial and funerary remains on Fyfield, Overton and Manton Downs
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Cadley Vicarage
- Enclosure on Ogbourne Down
- Strip lynchets north-east of East Chisenbury
- 'Giant's Grave' long barrow on Milton Hill
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Summer Down Farm
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- West Chisenbury Settlement
- Avebury Long Stones 380m east of The Grange Stables, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow 50m north of Barrow Farm
- Enford Roman villa
- Wansdyke: section 610yds (560m) NW of Wernham Farm to 250yds (230m) SW of New Buildings
- Castle mound
- Henge Monument/enclosure, on Everleigh Down, north of Weather Hill Firs
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Earthworks on Marlborough Common
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Bowl barrow 690m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Crowdown Clump earthwork (Godsbury)
- Round barrow on Easton Down
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- Snail Down barrow cemetery and associated monuments.
- Bohune Down round barrow
- Three sections of a linear earthwork south west of New Barn
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- 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 on Longstreet Down
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Bowl barrow 900m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Black Field Roman site
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Round barrow cemetery 320m south east of Down Farm
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- South Street long barrow, 70m south east of the Long Stones
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Field system north-east of Chisenbury Field Barn
- Bowl barrow 375m east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- 'The Spectacles'
- Bowl barrow five hundred metres north-west of Baden Down Farm
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- The Hatfield Earthwork: a henge enclosure, henge and remains of monumental mound at Marden
- Compton Farm Romano-British and Early Medieval occupation sites and associated cultivation earthworks
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Chisenbury Warren Romano-British settlement and associated trackway
- Disc barrow at Easton Clump
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- Group of four round barrows 300m north west of the junction between the Ridgeway and Green Street on Avebury Down
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- Barrow on Coombe Down, 1070yds (980m) NE of Upper Poughcombe
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Romano-British settlement and associated earthworks on Coombe Down, 760m east of Bake Barn
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Swanborough Tump
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Saucer barrow 620m north of New Barn: Part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Bowl barrow, Round Down Copse
- Enclosure east of Baden Down Farm
- Bowl barrow in The Belt, 350m north east of Hill Barn
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- Easton Clump settlement
- Bowl barrow 200m north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Bowl barrow 870m ESE of New Barn on Monkton Down
- Enclosure on Everleigh Down, south-west of Snail Clump
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Group of round barrows on Rough Hill
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bowl barrow immediately west of the Ridgeway, 400m north east of its junction with Green Street
- Martinsell Hill camp
- Medieval village site
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Three Roman burial mounds, a Bronze Age bowl barrow, a pagan Saxon inhumation cemetery and a short length of Roman road on Overton Hill.
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 630m north east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Strip lynchet system north of Chisman's Cleeve
- Richardson medieval settlement
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- Beckhampton round barrow cemetery 150m north east of the `Waggon and Horses'
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Defended settlement on Aughton Down, 450m north of Croft Barn
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Old Hat Barrow, bowl barrow
- Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Withy Copse ditch
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Everleigh Barrows
- Saucer barrow 250m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- Bowl barrow 880m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 620m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 175m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Ogbourne St Andrew Farm
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow 650m east of Summer Down Farm
- Settlement and field system on Milton Hill (Fyfield Down)
- Group of four round barrows 500m south-east of Avebury Down Barn, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Dam of King's fishpond
- Six bowl barrows 560m north of New Barn: part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Bowl barrow 500m west of The Row
- Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs
- Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Berwick Bassett Clump
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- 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
- Trackway, ditch and bell barrow on Longstreet Down
- Boundary earthwork on Upavon Down
- Enclosed settlement 450m north of Bake Barn
- Romano-British kilns, Column Ride, Savernake Forest
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Village settlement on Barton Down
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
