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