Wedhampton
Wedhampton is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Wedhampton postcode: SN10 3QB
There are great places to visit near Wedhampton including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury are great places to visit near Wedhampton if you like historic monuments.
Wedhampton has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.
Avebury Manor is a great place to visit close to Wedhampton if you like historic buildings.
Coate Water Country Park is a great place to visit close to Wedhampton if you like country parks.
Don't miss Coate Water's lakes if visiting the area around Wedhampton.
There are a several good villages in the area around Wedhampton like Ashton Keynes.
Wedhampton History
There are some historic monuments around Wedhampton:
- A henge, four Bronze Age barrows and part of a Roman road 500m south west of Fox Covert
- Bowl barrow 750m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Boundary feature on Ball Down
- Linear earthwork on West Down
- Two saucer barrows and a pair of bowl barrows 750m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead 450m south of Down Barn on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Field system on West Lavington Down
- Barrow east of Chirton Landing Strip
- Saucer barrow on North Down
- Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 1070m NNW of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Devizes Castle
- Round barrow north of Summer Down
- Bowl barrow 610m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Enclosure and boundary earthwork west of Scraggy Copse
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Fox Covert forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- 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
- Five round barrows 1040m NNE of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Field system and settlement north of Chapperton Down
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Enclosure on Marden Down
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Field system E of Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Linear earthworks forming part of a field system on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Barrow north-west of Weatherhill Scrub
- Multiple trackway between and north of Round Clump and Dogtail Plantation
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Baltic Farm
- Round barrow south-south-east of Greenland Camp
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Langdean stone circle
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- Casterley Camp and associated monuments
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Long barrow on King's Play Hill, 430m north west of Hill Cottage
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- Bowl barrow 640m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Long barrow on Easton Down
- Two bowl barrows in Roundway Hill Covert
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Furze Knoll
- 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
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Section of Roman Road 560m north east of Beckhampton Buildings
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Chapperton Down Prehistoric and Romano-British Landscape
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow 130m SSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Long barrow north of Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Long barrow north of Netheravon Bake
- Pair of bowl barrows situated on the south east of Bishop's Cannings Down
- Orcheston Down Romano-British landscape
- Kitchen Barrow: a long barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill
- White Barrow, a long barrow
- A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood
- Bell barrow on Easton Down
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Field system 275yds (250m) N of Field Barn
- Boundary earthwork east of Church Hill
- The Hatfield Earthwork: a henge enclosure, henge and remains of monumental mound at Marden
- The Long Monument
- Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Long barrow and abutting bowl barrow 700m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings, forming the focus of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Pair of bowl barrows 650m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 120m north of the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Enclosure on Black Heath Down
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Silver Barrow, Orcheston Down
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 400m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a cemetery on North Down
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- Square enclosure 350m north of Wansdyke on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Eleven round barrows 1000m north of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery, and a probable enclosed Iron Age farmstead on North Down
- Long barrow east of Netheravon Bake
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 135m ENE of Baltic Farm
- Cross ridge dyke on Morgan's Hill
- Bowl barrow on Berril Down
- Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows
- Pair of bell barrows and a pair of bowl barrows forming part of a barrow cemetery at Baltic Farm
- Round barrow north-west of Goods Clump
- 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.
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Enclosure and associated bowl barrow west of Wexland Hanging
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan Hill
- Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down
- Bowl barrow north of splinterproof shelter, Larkhill Artillery Range
- Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Bowl barrow 60m east of Roundway Hill Covert
- Field system on Penning Down
- Two bowl barrows 670m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Harepit Way linear boundary
- Wansdyke: 460yds (420m) SE of Broads Green to 266yds (240m) NE of Paddock Farm
- Three Bronze Age barrows 200m NNW of Down Barn forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Moated site 300m north-east of Potterne Park Farm
- Bowl barrow situated 500m SSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Long barrow 650m WSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Enclosure north of Chirton Gorse
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 1150m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Rybury camp
- Bowl barrow 550m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Enclosure south-east of Candown Copse
- Bell barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Boundary earthwork from East Down to Orcheston Down
- Bell barrow 660m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Two boundary features to the north/north-east and west of Silver Barrow
- Group of small enclosures on Horton Down, 910m north east of Easton Down long barrow
- Oliver's Camp and two round barrows outside Oliver's Camp
- Saucer barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow on King's Play Hill, 420m north of Hill Cottage
- Bowl barrow 800m south of Hemp Knoll
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Long barrow in Barrow Plantation, East Down
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Long barrow south of Horse Down
- Bowl barrow on Tilshead Down, 950m north west of Copehill Plantation
- Four bowl barrows forming part of a cemetery 270m east of long barrow on Roughridge Hill
- Two bowl barrows north of Rowbury Lane
- Roundway Hill Farm round barrows
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 200m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Round barrow forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow
- Deserted medieval village E of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow on King's Play Hill 510m north of Hill Cottage
- Four round barrows 740m east of Kitchen Barrow, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on All Cannings Down
- Ten barrows forming part of Fox Covert round barrow cemetery, West Down.
- Medieval village site
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Group of three bowl barrows 250m north east of Shepherds' Shore
- Ell Barrow, long barrow
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- Bowl barrow on Calstone Down, 500m south of Witch Plantation
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated 120m NNW of Down Barn on North Down
- Boundary feature, western section of Long Ditch across Wilsford Down
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Enclosure on Summer Down