Clench Common
Clench Common is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Clench Common postcode: SN8 4PB
There are great places to visit near Clench Common including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.
Don't miss Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury's historic monuments if visiting the area around Clench Common.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Clench Common area like Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle.
The area around Clench Common's best historic buildings can be found at Avebury Manor.
Clench Common has some unmissable country parks nearby like Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park.
The area around Clench Common's best lakes can be found at Coate Water.
Places near Clench Common feature a number of interesting parks including Lydiard Park.
Places near Clench Common feature a number of interesting villages including Ashton Keynes.
Clench Common History
There are some historic monuments around Clench Common:
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bohune Down round barrow
- Defended settlement on Aughton Down, 450m north of Croft Barn
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down
- Castle mound
- Saucer barrow 620m north of New Barn: Part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Bowl barrow 880m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Barbury Castle: a hillfort and bowl barrow
- Village settlement on Barton Down
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bell barrow 350m south-west of Barbury Barn
- Banjo enclosure 480m south west of Cheldene
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- Linear barrow cemetery on Hackpen Hill
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- Bowl barrow 375m east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- 'Giant's Grave' long barrow on Milton Hill
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- 'The Spectacles'
- Martinsell Hill camp
- Devil's Den long barrow, 600m east of White Acre
- Group of four round barrows 300m north west of the junction between the Ridgeway and Green Street on Avebury Down
- Round barrow 750yds (690m) SE of Smeathe's Plantation
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Whitefield Hill ditch
- Group of round barrows on Rough Hill
- Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Hackpen Barn
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow 300m south-east of Walker's Plantation
- Ditch 530yds (484m) SW of Stitchcombe Farm
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Barbury Castle Farm
- Bowl barrow 770m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Strip lynchet system north of Chisman's Cleeve
- Bowl barrow 650m east of Summer Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Cadley Vicarage
- Bowl barrow 850m WNW of Dudmore Lodge
- Barrow 350yds (320m) E of Smeathe's Plantation, Ogbourne Down
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Three Roman burial mounds, a Bronze Age bowl barrow, a pagan Saxon inhumation cemetery and a short length of Roman road on Overton Hill.
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Summer Down Farm
- Bowl barrow and a saucer barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Withy Copse ditch
- Bowl barrow 690m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Swanborough Tump
- Barrow on Coombe Down, 930yds (830m) WSW of St George's Church
- Sharpridge field system
- Round barrow on Easton Down
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Barbury Barn
- Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Ogbourne St Andrew Farm
- Wick Down Farm earthwork
- Bowl barrow 630m north east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- Bowl barrow 900m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Mound in churchyard
- Easton Clump settlement
- Langdean stone circle
- Preshute Down field system
- Bowl barrow 1450m south of Barbury Castle Farm
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, cultivation, industrial and funerary remains on Fyfield, Overton and Manton Downs
- Old Hat Barrow, bowl barrow
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Camp on Forest Hill
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Bowl barrow 750m east of New Barn
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Round barrow cemetery 320m south east of Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Sheppard's Farm Dairy
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Dam of King's fishpond
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 500m west of The Row
- Disc barrow at Easton Clump
- Everleigh Barrows
- Round barrow in the grounds of RAF Upavon
- Wansdyke: section 610yds (560m) NW of Wernham Farm to 250yds (230m) SW of New Buildings
- Bowl barrow 870m ESE of New Barn on Monkton Down
- Crowdown Clump earthwork (Godsbury)
- Bowl barrow in The Belt, 350m north east of Hill Barn
- Earthworks on Marlborough Common
- Settlement and field system on Milton Hill (Fyfield Down)
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap Farm
- Enclosure on Ogbourne Down
- Romano-British kilns, Column Ride, Savernake Forest
- Bowl barrow 450m south-west of Savernake Lodge
- Bowl barrow 620m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Linear earthwork in Savernake Forest, S of Great Lodge Bottom
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow 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
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Saucer barrow: part of a barrow cemetery west of Barbury Castle
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm
- Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow
- Bowl barrow 200m north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow, Round Down Copse
- Sharpridge earthworks
- Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Rockley Plantation
- Black Field Roman site
- Church Hill earthwork
- Barbury Castle Farm deserted Medieval village
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow immediately west of the Ridgeway, 400m north east of its junction with Green Street
- Three sections of a linear earthwork south west of New Barn
- Disc barrow on Burderop Down, 1km north-east of Upper Herdswick Farm
- Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- Bowl barrow north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Berwick Bassett Clump
- Boundary earthwork on Upavon Down
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bell barrow and adjacent bowl barrow on Marlborough Common, 120m east of Wootton Bassett Road
- Moated site at Puthall Farm
- Two bowl barrows 400m east of Cadley Vicarage
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- East Croft Coppice earthwork
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of The Vicarage
- Barrow on Smeathe's Ridge
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Five bowl barrows 600m north-east of Brimslade Farm Cottages: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- 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 175m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Two enclosures on Winterbourne Down
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Six bowl barrows 560m north of New Barn: part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Bowl barrow 50m north of Barrow Farm
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 275m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Three bowl barrows: part of a barrow cemetery west of Barbury Castle
- Barrow on Coombe Down, 1070yds (980m) NE of Upper Poughcombe