Upavon
Upavon is a Town in the county of Wiltshire.
There are great places to visit near Upavon including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
The area around Upavon features a number of interesting historic monuments including Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill are great places to visit near Upavon if you like ancient sites.
Upavon is near some unmissable historic buildings like Avebury Manor,
Coate Water Country Park is one of Upavon's best, nearby country parks to visit in Upavon.
The area close to Upavon boasts some of the best lakes including Coate Water.
Villages to visit near Upavon include Ashton Keynes.
Upavon History
There are some historic monuments around Upavon:
- Disc barrow and pond barrow 350m NNW of Greenland Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Round barrow south of Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Disc Barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Pond barrow on the western margin of Durrington Down Plantation
- Strip lynchets north-east of East Chisenbury
- Two of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow north of splinterproof shelter, Larkhill Artillery Range
- Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 280m south of The Packway
- Bowl barrow 200m north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Langdean stone circle
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Earthwork east of Ablington Furze
- Martinsell Hill camp
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows east of Carter Barracks
- Two of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Old Hat Barrow, bowl barrow
- Enclosure and boundary earthwork west of Scraggy Copse
- Two of a dispersed group of round barrows on Weather Hill
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Enclosure east of Baden Down Farm
- Bowl barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Enclosure north of Chirton Gorse
- A long barrow and a disc barrow in Brigmerston Field
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows west of Haxton Down
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- Two of three bowl barrows south-east of Warren Plantation
- Round barrow south-west of Ablington Furze
- Field system 275yds (250m) N of Field Barn
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Enclosure and associated bowl barrow west of Wexland Hanging
- A bell barrow and three disc barrows west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Withy Copse ditch
- Bowl barrow 150m WSW of Robin Hood's Ball
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Bowl barrow five hundred metres north-west of Baden Down Farm
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Long barrow north of Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Kiwi Chalk Figure above Bulford Camp
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Round barrow cemetery 320m south east of Down Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Enclosure west of Hound Plantation
- Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott Down
- Bowl barrow: an isolated round barrow on Milston Down
- Four round barrows 740m east of Kitchen Barrow, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on All Cannings Down
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- Knighton Farm settlement and moat
- Bowl barrow on Longstreet Down
- Two bell barrows, two bowl barrows and a disc barrow which form the greater part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- A group of round barrows south-east of The Wig
- Two bowl barrows 300m north of The Packway
- Swanborough Tump
- 'Giant's Grave' long barrow on Milton Hill
- Romano-British settlement and associated earthworks on Coombe Down, 760m east of Bake Barn
- Long barrow on Brigmerston Down
- Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs
- Two bowl barrows 100m west of Durrington Down Plantation
- West Chisenbury Settlement
- Bohune Down round barrow
- Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Chisenbury Warren Romano-British settlement and associated trackway
- Field system E of Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Casterley Camp and associated monuments
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- The Hatfield Earthwork: a henge enclosure, henge and remains of monumental mound at Marden
- Two bowl barrows 300m south west of Rollestone Camp
- Bowl barrow in Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Long barrow in Larkhill Camp
- Two bowl barrows forming part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bowl barrow 250m north of Greenland Farm
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Rybury camp
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Durrington Down Plantation
- Saucer barrow on Ablington Down, 460m south west of Goat Wood
- Round barrow north of Gallipoli Road, Sling Camp
- Four of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- Round barrow in the grounds of RAF Upavon
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Settlement and field system on Milton Hill (Fyfield Down)
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Figheldean Down prehistoric landscape
- Disc barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows east of Carter Barracks
- Bowl barrow: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- Ell Barrow, long barrow
- Bowl barrow forming part of the Durrington Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of four round barrows west of Brigmerston Plantation
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of Middle Farm
- Enford Roman villa
- Bowl barrow 350m north west of Greenland Farm
- Medieval village site
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Bowl barrow: one of three bowl barrows south-east of Warren Plantation
- Eight of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow on the south east corner of Larkhill Race Course
- Three round barrows in Brigmerston Firs
- Round barrow south of Robin Hood's Ball
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Round barrow south-west of Compton Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Kitchen Barrow: a long barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Trackway, ditch and bell barrow on Longstreet Down
- Four of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Orcheston Down Romano-British landscape
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Six bowl barrows and two disc barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery 300m north west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Round barrow north-west of Goods Clump
- Enclosure on Marden Down
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Barrow Clump, bowl barrow, east of Ablington
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Knighton long barrow
- Long barrow east of Netheravon Bake
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Two enclosures and a group of sixteen round barrows on Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows west of Haxton Down
- Boundary feature, western section of Long Ditch across Wilsford Down
- Disc barrow 200m north of The Packway and south of the westernmost of Alanbrooke's Plantations
- Everleigh Barrows
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- 'The Spectacles'
- Field system north-east of Chisenbury Field Barn
- Long barrow east/south-east of Robin Hood's Ball
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Boundary earthwork on Upavon Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Round barrow east-north-east of Wood's Butt
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Strip lynchet system north of Chisman's Cleeve
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Three bowl barrows 300m ESE of Middle Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of four round barrows west of Brigmerston Plantation
- Bowl barrow: one of a dispersed group of round barrows on Weather Hill
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Milston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site
- Six bowl barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery in Larkhill Camp south of The Packway
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- Three bowl barrows forming part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Enclosure east of Robin Hood's Ball
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Long barrow north of Netheravon Bake
- Three round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome
- Robin Hood's Ball, causewayed enclosure
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan Hill
- Compton Farm Romano-British and Early Medieval occupation sites and associated cultivation earthworks
- Enclosure south-west of Ablington Furze
- Bowl barrow north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Two of a dispersed group of round barrows on Weather Hill
- Two of a group of four round barrows west of Brigmerston Plantation
- Round barrow south-south-east of Greenland Camp
- Two bowl barrows 350m south east of Baden Down Farm
- A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Enclosed settlement 450m north of Bake Barn
- Gallows Barrow, bowl barrow
- Disc barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Bell barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Two bowl barrows 200m SSW of Rollestone Camp
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Nine bowl barrows, two disc barrows and two saucer barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery on Durrington Down
- Saucer barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 300m north west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge road, Sling Camp
- Two bowl barrows on Durrington Down, 150m south of The Packway
- Enclosure on Black Heath Down
- Bowl barrow 340m south of The Packway, north of the Lesser Cursus
