Bushton
Bushton is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Bushton postcode: SN4 7PX
There are great places to visit near Bushton including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.
There are a several good historic monuments in the Bushton area like Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Ancient Sites to visit near Bushton include Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle.
Historic Buildings to visit near Bushton include Avebury Manor.
Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park are great places to visit near Bushton if you like country parks.
Don't miss Coate Water's lakes if visiting the area around Bushton.
Lydiard Park is a great place to visit close to Bushton if you like parks.
The area around Bushton's best villages can be found at Ashton Keynes.
Bushton History
There are some historic monuments around Bushton:
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- Three sections of a linear earthwork south west of New Barn
- Bowl barrow 200m north 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
- Grange bowl barrow 130m north west of The Grange Stables bell barrow, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow 640m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Cross ridge dyke on Morgan's Hill
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Bradenstoke Priory and fishponds and an associated motte and earthworks at Clack Mount.
- Medieval settlement 400m south west of Crew's Farm
- Pair of round barrows and section of linear earthwork NE of the gallops on West Down
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 230m west of The Grange, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Cross dyke 520m north east of Cherhill Monument
- Medieval settlement immediately north west of Upper Littlecott Farm
- 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.
- Stone circle
- Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows
- Long barrow and abutting bowl barrow 700m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings, forming the focus of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bell barrow 660m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- Pair of bowl barrows on West Down, 550m east of Witch Plantation
- Saucer barrow 910m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Group of small enclosures on Horton Down, 910m north east of Easton Down long barrow
- Medieval rural settlement 240m south of Lower Woodshaw Farm
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 120m north of the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- 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 200m south of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 1070m NNW of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Medieval settlement, moat and fishponds at Woodhill Park Farm
- Bowl barrow 190m north east of Nolands Farm, Yatesbury
- Beckhampton round barrow cemetery 150m north east of the `Waggon and Horses'
- Saucer barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- A henge, four Bronze Age barrows and part of a Roman road 500m south west of Fox Covert
- Bowl barrow 870m ESE of New Barn on Monkton Down
- Medieval rural settlement at Quemerford
- Avebury Long Stones 380m east of The Grange Stables, Beckhampton
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- Oldbury Camp hillfort, bowl barrow and cross dyke on Cherhill Down
- Section of Roman Road 560m north east of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow immediately west of the Ridgeway, 400m north east of its junction with Green Street
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Two bowl barrows 320m south-east of Little London
- Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Berwick Bassett Clump
- Winterbourne Bassett mound
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Fox Covert forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Medieval cross in St Mary's churchyard
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Group of four round barrows 500m south-east of Avebury Down Barn, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bell barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Ringsbury Camp hillfort
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Baltic Farm
- Medieval settlement 520m north east of Lower Beversbrook Farm
- South Street long barrow, 70m south east of the Long Stones
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Cooks Plantation
- 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 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Richardson medieval settlement
- Post mill mound 150m north west of Brynards Hill Farm
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- Cross dyke 450m west of Cherhill Monument
- Bowl barrow 550m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Hackpen Barn
- Two enclosures on Winterbourne Down
- Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down
- Bincknoll Camp
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow situated 60m west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Calstone Down, 500m south of Witch Plantation
- Round barrow forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Saucer barrow 250m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Two medieval fishponds 170m north of Little Park Farm
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Linear boundary earthwork and associated field system on Cherhill Down
- Wansdyke: 460yds (420m) SE of Broads Green to 266yds (240m) NE of Paddock Farm
- Harepit Way linear boundary
- Bowl barrow 930m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Sharpridge earthworks
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated 120m NNW of Down Barn on North Down
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead 450m south of Down Barn on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Saucer barrow on North Down
- Long barrow 85m west of Cherhill Monument
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Village cross 12m north of St Mary's church
- Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Furze Knoll
- Horslip long barrow, 450m north-west of Horslip Bridge.
- Romano-British villa complex 330m north west of Queen Court Farm
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- 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 1150m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Cross dyke 230m south west of Cherhill Monument
- Post mill at Church Hills
- Five round barrows 1040m NNE of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 840m west of Cherhill Monument, Cherhill Down.
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 400m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 750m south-west of Manor Farm: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 130m SSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett 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
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, cultivation, industrial and funerary remains on Fyfield, Overton and Manton Downs
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Ten barrows forming part of Fox Covert round barrow cemetery, West Down.
- Shrunken medieval village site E of Avebury Trusloe
- Eleven round barrows 1000m north of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery, and a probable enclosed Iron Age farmstead on North Down
- 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
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Roman pottery 140m SSW of Tewkesbury Cross
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Rabbit warren 800m east of Woodlane Farm
- Three Bronze Age barrows 200m NNW of Down Barn forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Bowl barrow 610m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Group of four round barrows 300m north west of the junction between the Ridgeway and Green Street on Avebury Down
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Bowl barrow 750m 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
- Grange Stables bell barrow
- Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation
- Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Pair of bowl barrows 650m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Six bowl barrows 560m north of New Barn: part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Round barrow in Mount Wood, 300m north-east of Upper Lodge
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down
- Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill
- Two bowl barrows 670m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Saucer barrow 620m north of New Barn: Part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Remains of watermill 500m east of Freeth Farm
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 135m ENE of Baltic 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
- Linear barrow cemetery on Hackpen Hill
- Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill
- Round barrow 1260m NNE of Baltic Farm, 75m south of Roman Road, forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Bowl barrow 300m south-east of Walker's Plantation
- Earthwork on Paven Hill
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Moated site 400m north-east of Hooker's Gate
- Bowl barrow 750m east of New Barn
