Yatesbury
Yatesbury is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Yatesbury postcode: SN11 8YQ
There are great places to visit near Yatesbury including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.
The area around Yatesbury features a number of interesting historic monuments including Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle are great places to visit near Yatesbury if you like ancient sites.
There are a number of historic buildings near to Yatesbury including Avebury Manor.
Don't miss Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park's country parks if visiting the area around Yatesbury.
Don't miss Coate Water's lakes if visiting the area around Yatesbury.
The area close to Yatesbury boasts some of the best parks including Lydiard Park.
Yatesbury is near some unmissable villages like Ashton Keynes,
Yatesbury History
There are some historic monuments around Yatesbury:
- 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 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Bowl barrow situated 500m SSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Field system E of Kitchen Barrow Hill
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Square enclosure 350m north of Wansdyke on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Group of four round barrows 500m south-east of Avebury Down Barn, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Pair of bowl barrows 650m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow on Calstone Down, 500m south of Witch Plantation
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Fox Covert forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Group of four round barrows 300m north west of the junction between the Ridgeway and Green Street on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 1070m NNW of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 1150m north-east of Baltic Farm
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- Bowl barrow 200m south of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bincknoll Camp
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- 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
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- South Street long barrow, 70m south east of the Long Stones
- Three Bronze Age barrows 200m NNW of Down Barn forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- A henge, four Bronze Age barrows and part of a Roman road 500m south west of Fox Covert
- Three sections of a linear earthwork south west of New Barn
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Two medieval fishponds 170m north of Little Park Farm
- Bowl barrow 750m east of New Barn
- Bowl barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Two bowl barrows 670m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Saucer barrow on North Down
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Cross dyke 450m west of Cherhill Monument
- Group of small enclosures on Horton Down, 910m north east of Easton Down long barrow
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 135m ENE of Baltic Farm
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow on King's Play Hill 510m north of Hill Cottage
- Langdean stone circle
- Four bowl barrows forming part of a cemetery 270m east of long barrow on Roughridge Hill
- Saucer barrow 620m north of New Barn: Part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Grange Stables bell barrow
- Bell barrow 660m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, 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
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated 120m NNW of Down Barn on North Down
- Medieval settlement 520m north east of Lower Beversbrook Farm
- Roundway Hill Farm round barrows
- Linear earthworks forming part of a field system on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Saucer barrow 250m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Group of three bowl barrows 250m north east of Shepherds' Shore
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, cultivation, industrial and funerary remains on Fyfield, Overton and Manton Downs
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Round barrow 1260m NNE of Baltic Farm, 75m south of Roman Road, forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan Hill
- Pair of round barrows 200m SSE of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 900m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 800m south of Hemp Knoll
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Eleven round barrows 1000m north of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery, and a probable enclosed Iron Age farmstead on North Down
- Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill
- Beckhampton round barrow cemetery 150m north east of the `Waggon and Horses'
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Horslip long barrow, 450m north-west of Horslip Bridge.
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Pair of bell barrows and a pair of bowl barrows forming part of a barrow cemetery at Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 190m north east of Nolands Farm, Yatesbury
- Section of Roman Road 560m north east of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bell barrow on Easton Down
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- Two bowl barrows 320m south-east of Little London
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Linear boundary earthwork and associated field system on Cherhill Down
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Berwick Bassett Clump
- Wick Down Farm earthwork
- Round barrow in Mount Wood, 300m north-east of Upper Lodge
- Bowl barrow 130m SSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Long barrow and abutting bowl barrow 700m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings, forming the focus of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- A causewayed enclosure, the core of a round barrow cemetery, part of a prehistoric field system and an associated mortuary enclosure on Windmill Hill
- Bowl barrow 230m west of The Grange, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 400m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 300m south-east of Walker's Plantation
- Bowl barrow 870m ESE of New Barn on Monkton Down
- Five round barrows 1040m NNE of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down
- Kitchen Barrow: a long barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Long barrow on Easton Down
- Bowl barrow situated 60m west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Linear barrow cemetery on Hackpen Hill
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 200m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Grange bowl barrow 130m north west of The Grange Stables bell barrow, Beckhampton
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery adjacent to the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Bradenstoke Priory and fishponds and an associated motte and earthworks at Clack Mount.
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Devizes Castle
- Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- Medieval rural settlement 240m south of Lower Woodshaw Farm
- Bell barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Saucer barrow 910m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Oldbury Camp hillfort, bowl barrow and cross dyke on Cherhill Down
- Long barrow 650m WSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Bowl barrow immediately west of the Ridgeway, 400m north east of its junction with Green Street
- Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House
- Pair of round barrows and section of linear earthwork NE of the gallops on West Down
- Harepit Way linear boundary
- Bowl barrow 750m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Romano-British villa complex 330m north west of Queen Court Farm
- Three Roman burial mounds, a Bronze Age bowl barrow, a pagan Saxon inhumation cemetery and a short length of Roman road on Overton Hill.
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- Medieval settlement immediately north west of Upper Littlecott Farm
- Wansdyke: 460yds (420m) SE of Broads Green to 266yds (240m) NE of Paddock Farm
- Shrunken medieval village site E of Avebury Trusloe
- Stone circle
- Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 60m east of Roundway Hill Covert
- Bowl barrow 550m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Post mill mound 150m north west of Brynards Hill Farm
- Medieval rural settlement at Quemerford
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 640m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Long barrow 85m west of Cherhill Monument
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Avebury Long Stones 380m east of The Grange Stables, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow 930m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down
- Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill
- Cross ridge dyke on Morgan's Hill
- Bowl barrow 840m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Ten barrows forming part of Fox Covert round barrow cemetery, West Down.
- Pair of bowl barrows situated on the south east of Bishop's Cannings Down
- Village cross 12m north of St Mary's church
- Sharpridge earthworks
- Two enclosures on Winterbourne Down
- Four round barrows 740m east of Kitchen Barrow, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on All Cannings Down
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Cross dyke 520m north east of Cherhill Monument
- Bowl barrow on King's Play Hill, 420m north of Hill Cottage
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Furze Knoll
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Two saucer barrows and a pair of bowl barrows 750m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Medieval settlement, moat and fishponds at Woodhill Park Farm
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Field system 275yds (250m) N of Field Barn
- Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- Winterbourne Bassett mound
- Cross dyke 230m south west of Cherhill Monument
- Two bowl barrows in Roundway Hill Covert
- Rybury camp
- Bowl barrow 610m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 750m south-west of Manor Farm: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Long barrow on King's Play Hill, 430m north west of Hill Cottage
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 120m north of the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Richardson medieval settlement
- Round barrow forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Hackpen Barn
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- Pair of bowl barrows on West Down, 550m east of Witch Plantation
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Saucer barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead 450m south of Down Barn on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of The Vicarage
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Cooks Plantation
- Oliver's Camp and two round barrows outside Oliver's Camp
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Remains of watermill 500m east of Freeth Farm