Amesbury

Amesbury is a Town in the county of Wiltshire.

Retail in Amesbury

There are great places to visit near Amesbury including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.

Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury are some of Amesbury best historic monuments to visit near Amesbury.

Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle are great places to visit near Amesbury if you like ancient sites.

Don't miss Avebury Manor's historic buildings if visiting the area around Amesbury.

Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park are some of Amesbury best country parks to visit near Amesbury.

The area around Amesbury's best lakes can be found at Coate Water.

There are a several good parks in the area around Amesbury like Lydiard Park.

There are a several good villages in the area around Amesbury like Ashton Keynes.

Amesbury History

There are some historic monuments around Amesbury:

Places to see near Amesbury

History of Amesbury

During the Iron Age a large hill fort now known as Vespasian’s Camp was built alongside the Avenue and overlooking the River Avon. The fort could easily have catered for up to 1000 people, and was probably surrounded by smaller settlements and farming communities.

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Lakes near Amesbury

    Where to Eat in Amesbury

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