Berwick Bassett
Berwick Bassett is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
There are great places to visit near Berwick Bassett 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 Berwick Bassett if you like historic monuments.
The area around Berwick Bassett boasts some of the best ancient sites including Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.
There are a several good historic buildings in the area around Berwick Bassett like Avebury Manor.
The area around Berwick Bassett's best country parks can be found at Coate Water Country Park.
There are a number of lakes near to Berwick Bassett including Coate Water.
There are a several good villages in the area around Berwick Bassett like Ashton Keynes.
Berwick Bassett History
There are some historic monuments around Berwick Bassett:
- Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House
- Cross dyke 450m west of Cherhill Monument
- Two bowl barrows 320m south-east of Little London
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Group of four round barrows 300m north west of the junction between the Ridgeway and Green Street on Avebury 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.
- Cross in the churchyard of St John the Baptist and St Helen
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Saucer barrow 620m north of New Barn: Part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bincknoll Camp
- Bowl barrow 770m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Bowl barrow immediately west of the Ridgeway, 400m north east of its junction with Green Street
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Cross dyke 230m south west of Cherhill Monument
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Group of round barrows on Rough Hill
- Saucer barrow on North Down
- Bowl barrow situated 60m west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Two enclosures on Winterbourne Down
- Romano-British villa complex 330m north west of Queen Court Farm
- Langdean stone circle
- Field system and earthwork enclosure on Burderop Down
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Furze Knoll
- Bowl barrow 500m west of The Row
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Avebury Long Stones 380m east of The Grange Stables, Beckhampton
- Barrow on Smeathe's Ridge
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, cultivation, industrial and funerary remains on Fyfield, Overton and Manton Downs
- Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- Two medieval fishponds 170m north of Little Park Farm
- Disc barrow on Burderop Down, 1km north-east of Upper Herdswick Farm
- A henge, four Bronze Age barrows and part of a Roman road 500m south west of Fox Covert
- Eleven round barrows 1000m north of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery, and a probable enclosed Iron Age farmstead on North Down
- Post mill mound 150m north west of Brynards Hill Farm
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Bell barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow 375m east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Three bowl barrows: part of a barrow cemetery west of Barbury Castle
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Bowl barrow 750m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Stone circle
- Bell barrow 660m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Saucer barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Pair of bell barrows and a pair of bowl barrows forming part of a barrow cemetery at Baltic Farm
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 400m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a cemetery on North Down
- Long barrow 85m west of Cherhill Monument
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Section of Roman Road 560m north east of Beckhampton Buildings
- Long barrow 650m WSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Three sections of a linear earthwork south west of New Barn
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Earthwork enclosure and dewpond 490m north of Barbury Castle
- Medieval rural settlement 240m south of Lower Woodshaw Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm
- Bowl barrow 190m north east of Nolands Farm, Yatesbury
- A causewayed enclosure, the core of a round barrow cemetery, part of a prehistoric field system and an associated mortuary enclosure on Windmill 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
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- Five round barrows 1040m NNE of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North 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
- Two bowl barrows 670m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Square enclosure 350m north of Wansdyke on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Cooks Plantation
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery adjacent to the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill
- Medieval settlement remains at Overtown
- Preshute Down field system
- Medieval settlement, moat and fishponds at Woodhill Park Farm
- Roman pottery 140m SSW of Tewkesbury Cross
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- 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
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Field system 275yds (250m) N of Field Barn
- Wick Down Farm earthwork
- Bowl barrow 690m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Group of three bowl barrows 250m north east of Shepherds' Shore
- Two earthwork enclosures and a linear earthwork 625m north of Barbury Castle
- 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
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Barbury Barn
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Remains of Holy Rood Church, The Lawn, Old Town
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Grange Stables bell barrow
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Pair of round barrows and section of linear earthwork NE of the gallops on West Down
- Winterbourne Bassett mound
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow
- Bowl barrow 550m north-east of Baltic Farm
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- Bowl barrow 750m south-west of Manor Farm: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 210m north east of Rushy Platt Farm
- Three Bronze Age barrows 200m NNW of Down Barn forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Devil's Den long barrow, 600m east of White Acre
- Harepit Way linear boundary
- Long barrow on Easton Down
- Round barrow forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 870m ESE of New Barn on Monkton Down
- Group of small enclosures on Horton Down, 910m north east of Easton Down long barrow
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Round barrow in Mount Wood, 300m north-east of Upper Lodge
- Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Berwick Bassett Clump
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Bowl barrow 620m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Post mill at Church Hills
- 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
- Richardson medieval settlement
- Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Hackpen Barn
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of The Vicarage
- Linear barrow cemetery on Hackpen Hill
- 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 round barrows 200m SSE of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 840m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Bowl barrow on Calstone Down, 500m south of Witch Plantation
- Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Pair of bowl barrows on West Down, 550m east of Witch Plantation
- Ten barrows forming part of Fox Covert round barrow cemetery, West Down.
- Kitchen Barrow: a long barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Sharpridge field system
- Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill
- Bowl barrow 880m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Bowl barrow and a saucer barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- Linear boundary earthwork and associated field system on Cherhill Down
- Shrunken medieval village site E of Avebury Trusloe
- Six bowl barrows 560m north of New Barn: part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Fox Covert forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Bowl barrow 610m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Bowl barrow 640m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow situated 500m SSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Rockley Plantation
- South Street long barrow, 70m south east of the Long Stones
- Pair of bowl barrows 650m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 200m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 135m ENE of Baltic Farm
- Rybury camp
- Medieval settlement and associated ridge and furrow, West Leaze
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 120m north of the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Baltic Farm
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Saucer barrow 250m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Barbury Castle Farm deserted Medieval village
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- Grange bowl barrow 130m north west of The Grange Stables bell barrow, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow 930m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Sharpridge earthworks
- Bowl barrow 300m south-east of Walker's Plantation
- Bell barrow 350m south-west of Barbury Barn
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bowl barrow 750m east of New Barn
- Bowl barrow 1450m south of Barbury Castle Farm
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- Linear earthworks forming part of a field system on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 630m north east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Medieval settlement immediately north west of Upper Littlecott Farm
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead 450m south of Down Barn on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Long barrow and abutting bowl barrow 700m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings, forming the focus of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Site of watermill 290m south east of West Leaze
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated 120m NNW of Down Barn on North Down
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Pair of bowl barrows situated on the south east of Bishop's Cannings Down
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Bowl barrow 1070m NNW of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow in The Belt, 350m north east of Hill Barn
- Horslip long barrow, 450m north-west of Horslip Bridge.
- Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- Bowl barrow 200m south of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Moated site 400m north-east of Hooker's Gate
- Bowl barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Saucer barrow 910m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Beckhampton round barrow cemetery 150m north east of the `Waggon and Horses'
- Bowl barrow 1150m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 50m north of Barrow Farm
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Barbury Castle Farm
- Bowl barrow 130m SSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- Saucer barrow: part of a barrow cemetery west of Barbury Castle
- Bowl barrow 230m west of The Grange, Beckhampton
- Two bowl barrows 680m north of Upper Herdswick Farm, Barbury Down
- Bell barrow on Easton Down
- Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- Barbury Castle: a hillfort and bowl barrow
- Round barrow 1260m NNE of Baltic Farm, 75m south of Roman Road, forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- Four bowl barrows forming part of a cemetery 270m east of long barrow on Roughridge Hill
- Cross dyke 520m north east of Cherhill Monument
- Cross ridge dyke on Morgan's Hill
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan Hill
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Oldbury Camp hillfort, bowl barrow and cross dyke on Cherhill Down
