Ansty is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.

Ansty postcode: SP3 5QD

Retail in Ansty

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

There are a several good historic monuments in the Ansty area like Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.

Ancient Sites to visit near Ansty include Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.

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

Coate Water Country Park is a great place to visit close to Ansty if you like country parks.

The area close to Ansty boasts some of the best lakes including Coate Water.

Villages to visit near Ansty include Ashton Keynes.

Ansty History

There are some historic monuments around Ansty:

• Hanging Langford camp and Church-end Ring
• Camp in Mistlebury Wood
• Cross dyke 480m and 690m NNW of Fontmell Hill House
• Romano-British village N of Stockton Wood
• Bowl barrow 400m west of Vicarage Barn
• Bowl barrow on the south west slope of Breeze Hill, Melbury Down
• Cross ridge dyke 140m north and 70m south of Hatts Barn
• Bowl barrow 220m north west of Gore Farm
• Cross ridge dyke 1000m south west of Higher Berry Court Cottages
• Marleycombe Hill earthworks
• Barrow on Fifield Down 700yds (640m) ESE of North Barn
• Wor Barrow and two bowl barrows on Handley Down
• Barrows near Dorset Cursus
• The Carrion Tree Rack:a linear boundary in Rushmore Park, south west, south and north east of Park Cottage
• Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Woodcutts Common, 850m south east and 845m SSE of Arundell Cottages
• Slight univallate hillfort 850m north east of Busseys Stool Farm
• Round barrow NE of Sheephouse Farm
• Parts of Dorset Cursus on Bottlebush Down
• Bowl barrow on Berwick Drove, 620m north east of Ashcombe Farm
• Queen's barrow: a bowl barrow in Queen's Barrow Plantation
• Tithe barn and gatehouse at Place Farm
• Cross ridge dyke on Charlton Down, 1250m and 1350m south west of Higher Berry Court Cottages
• Berwick Coombe round barrow
• Long barrow 170m south west of triangulation pillar on White Sheet Hill
• Chiselbury Camp hillfort, cross dykes and site of turnpike toll house
• Round barrow on Swallowcliffe Down
• Bowl barrow west of Rotherley Wood, 750m WNW of Park Cottage
• Part of Dorset Cursus
• Three bowl barrows on Trow Down 520m north west and 545m west of Bigley Buildings
• Winkelbury Hill round barrows
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Gore Farm on Melbury Down
• Bowl barrow in Barrow Coppice, 660m north of Wayside Cottage
• Two bowl barrows on South Down 660m north west of Chase Barn
• Bowl barrow 540m north of Woodbine Barn
• Bowl barrow in Bridmore Belt, 940m north east of Ashcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow north of Breeze Hill, 540m ESE of the top of Zig-Zag Hill
• A complex of Iron Age and Romano-British settlement on Berwick Down centred 700m south east of Ashcombe Farm
• Whitesheet Hill milestone
• Great Ditch banks
• Two sections of a linear earthwork north of West Woodyates Manor: part of the `Bokerley Line'
• Guest house of the Knights of St John
• Earthwork 360yds (328m) NW of Warren Copse
• Linear boundary 870m south west of Spring Farm
• Marleycombe Hill round barrows
• Church Bottom earthwork enclosure
• Middle Chase Farm ditch
• Bell barrow on Rook Hill, 200m west of Pertwood Wood
• Earthwork enclosure in Great Ridge wood, 350m north east of Point Pond
• Enclosure S of Humby's Stock Coppice
• Woodminton Down round barrow
• Linear boundary and section of Roman road, 550m south east of Ashmore Farm
• Chalk military badges on Fovant Down
• Bowl barrow in Win Green Clump, 730m south of Higher Berry Court Cottages
• Bilbury Rings
• A cross-ridge dyke on South Down 500m north east of Chase Barn
• Long barrow on Ashmore Down, 775m north of Ashgrove Cottages
• Two chalk military badges 380m and 550m west of Sheep Well
• The Bake and Wylye Down milestones
• Bowl barrow 380m west of the western edge of Hawcombe Copse, Charlton Down
• Swallowcliffe Down settlement
• A linear earthwork north east of West Woodyates Manor: part of the `Bokerley Line'
• Cross-ridge dyke on Buxbury Hill
• Bowl barrow 700m south east of Field Barn
• Barrows at junction of parish boundaries
• Field system on Wylye Down
• Scrubbity Barrows: a round barrow cemetery in Scrubbity Coppice
• Woodland Down ditch
• Wermere pond
• Berwick Coombe ditch
• Section of Roman road, 380m north east of Ashmore Farm
• Buxbury round barrow, Buxbury Hill
• Woodhouse Hanging round barrows
• Winkelbury camp
• Wick Ball camp, the Common
• Winkelbury Hill earthworks
• Bowl barrow in High Park on south facing slope of Fonthill Down
• Old Wardour Castle: a tower keep castle, 17th century stables and later garden features
• Bowl barrow on Breeze Hill, 760m south east of the top of Zig-Zag Hill
• Barrow 230yds (210m) W of Sutton Ivers, on Sutton Down
• Bowl barrow in Calcots Wood, 550m east of Tollard Farm
• Roman site in Upper Holt, Teffont Magna
• Moated site at Brick Kiln Copse
• Group of round barrows on Oakley Down
• South Lodge camp Bronze Age enclosure with associated field system and round barrow cemetery, 350m east of Rushmore Farm
• Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Rotherley Down
• Two bowl barrows 300m SW of Spring Farm
• Bowl barrow on Woodley Down 675m NNE of Ashmore Farm
• The eastern of two linear earthworks north of West Woodyates Manor
• Castle Ditches camp
• Long barrow 3/4 mile (1200m) SW of St Rumbold's Church
• Gallows Hill round barrow
• Earthwork enclosure in Penning Wood, 290m NE of Penning
• Castle Rings camp
• Scrubbed Oak enclosure and linear boundary earthwork
• Enclosure in Brookes Coppice, 600m north west of Five Elms
• Wick Farm settlement site
• Barrow 30yds (27m) E of Dorset Cursus
• The western of two linear earthworks north of West Woodyates Manor
• Garden earthworks south of West Woodyates Manor
• Middle Chase buildings round barrow