Donhead St Mary is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.

Donhead St Mary postcode: SP7 9DJ

Retail in Donhead St Mary

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

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

The area around Donhead St Mary boasts some of the best ancient sites including Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.

Avebury Manor is a great place to visit close to Donhead St Mary if you like historic buildings.

There are a several good country parks in the area around Donhead St Mary like Coate Water Country Park.

Places near Donhead St Mary feature a number of interesting lakes including Coate Water.

Villages to visit near Donhead St Mary include Ashton Keynes.

Donhead St Mary History

There are some historic monuments around Donhead St Mary:

• Swallowcliffe Down settlement
• Bowl barrow 380m west of the western edge of Hawcombe Copse, Charlton Down
• Bowl barrow north of Breeze Hill, 540m ESE of the top of Zig-Zag Hill
• Round barrow NE of Sheephouse Farm
• Cross ridge dyke 1000m south west of Higher Berry Court Cottages
• Bowl barrow 130m south of Bloody Shard Gate
• Bowl barrow on Keysley Down, 250m west of the A350 Warminster-Shaftesbury Road
• Cross ridge dyke 140m north and 70m south of Hatts Barn
• Abbey precinct wall on Gold Hill
• Shaftesbury Abbey
• Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Rotherley Down
• Enclosure in Brookes Coppice, 600m north west of Five Elms
• Medieval strip lynchets 450m south of Springhead Farm
• Linear boundary and section of Roman road, 550m south east of Ashmore Farm
• The Carrion Tree Rack:a linear boundary in Rushmore Park, south west, south and north east of Park Cottage
• Winkelbury camp
• Moated site at Mount Pleasant
• Melbury Beacon and circular enclosure on Melbury Hill
• Woodland Down ditch
• Romano-Celtic temple 300m south west of Keysley Farm
• Site of St John's Church
• Whitesheet Hill milestone
• Enclosure and bowl barrow on Charnage Down, north west of Chaddenwick Hill
• Bowl barrow 400m west of Vicarage Barn
• Wick Farm settlement site
• Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Woodcutts Common, 850m south east and 845m SSE of Arundell Cottages
• Regular aggregate field system and double lynchet trackway 640m south east and 460m east of Dee Barn
• Slight univallate hillfort 850m north east of Busseys Stool Farm
• Gallows Hill round barrow
• Late Saxon urban area E of Castle Hill
• Bowl barrow 540m north of Woodbine Barn
• Bowl barrow on Woodley Down 675m NNE of Ashmore Farm
• Bowl barrow in Bridmore Belt, 940m north east of Ashcombe Farm
• Wermere pond
• Bowl barrow on the south west slope of Breeze Hill, Melbury Down
• Guest house of the Knights of St John
• Winkelbury Hill round barrows
• Section of Roman road, 380m north east of Ashmore Farm
• Tithe barn and gatehouse at Place Farm
• Cross dyke 480m and 690m NNW of Fontmell Hill House
• Barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Willoughby Hedge
• Fishponds S of Layton Lane
• Long barrow on Ashmore Down, 775m north of Ashgrove Cottages
• Moated site at Brick Kiln Copse
• Scrubbity Barrows: a round barrow cemetery in Scrubbity Coppice
• 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
• Round barrow on Swallowcliffe Down
• Linear boundary 870m south west of Spring Farm
• Barrow on The Warren
• Two bowl barrows 300m SW of Spring Farm
• Bowl barrow in Win Green Clump, 730m south of Higher Berry Court Cottages
• Bowl barrow 800m NNE of Gore Farm on Melbury Down
• Two round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze
• Bowl barrow in Calcots Wood, 550m east of Tollard Farm
• Earthwork 360yds (328m) NW of Warren Copse
• Winkelbury Hill earthworks
• Oval barrow on Keysley Down, 1040m NNE of Chapel Field Barn
• Chettle Long Barrow at north east corner of Eastbury Park
• St Mary's Church, remains of, East Compton
• South Lodge camp Bronze Age enclosure with associated field system and round barrow cemetery, 350m east of Rushmore Farm
• Castle Ditches camp
• Sedgehill churchyard cross
• Bowl barrow known as Folly Barrow
• Long barrow 170m south west of triangulation pillar on White Sheet Hill
• Bowl barrow on Berwick Drove, 620m north east of Ashcombe Farm
• Bowl barrow in High Park on south facing slope of Fonthill Down
• Berwick Coombe round barrow
• Cross dyke and linear boundary on Melbury Hill and Compton Down
• Bowl barrow 1480m east of Keysley Farm
• Roman villa 300yds (270m) W of Park House Farm buildings
• Long barrow on Keysley Down, 1020m NNE of Chapel Field Barn
• Bowl barrow 200m south-west of Keysley Farm
• Earthworks in Ditchey Coppice
• Medieval fortified house at Castle Hill
• A complex of Iron Age and Romano-British settlement on Berwick Down centred 700m south east of Ashcombe Farm
• Harbin's Park, a medieval deer park pale
• Bowl barrow 220m north west of Gore Farm
• Three bowl barrows on Trow Down 520m north west and 545m west of Bigley Buildings
• Bowl barrow 700m south-west of Keysley Farm
• Castle Rings camp
• Two cross dykes on Fontmell Down, 850m and 880m south east of Gourd's Farm
• Bowl barrow and pillow mound on Earl's Hill, 650m and 780m north east of Furzey Down Farm
• Bowl barrow 700m south east of Field Barn
• Bowl barrow west of Rotherley Wood, 750m WNW of Park Cottage
• Bowl barrow 800m east of Gourd's Farm
• Two bowl barrows 350m south west of Keeper's Lodge south east of Bareden Down
• Cross ridge dyke on Charlton Down, 1250m and 1350m south west of Higher Berry Court Cottages
• Bowl barrow in Barrow Coppice, 660m north of Wayside Cottage
• Berwick Coombe ditch