Firsdown
Firsdown is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Firsdown postcode: SP5 1SL
There are great places to visit near Firsdown including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
Historic Monuments to visit near Firsdown include Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Firsdown has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.
The area around Firsdown's best historic buildings can be found at Avebury Manor.
There are a several good country parks in the area around Firsdown like Coate Water Country Park.
The area close to Firsdown boasts some of the best lakes including Coate Water.
The area close to Firsdown boasts some of the best villages including Ashton Keynes.
Firsdown History
There are some historic monuments around Firsdown:
- Roman road between A30 main road and Winterslow Corner
- Bell barrow and bowl barrow 500m NNW of Long Orchard
- Wilbury House round barrow
- Quarley Hill camp
- Linear boundary earthwork 250m west of Stockport
- Bowl barrow 340m WSW of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- City rampart E of Council House
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bowl barrow: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow on Earl's Farm Down within Boscombe Down Airfield, 620m south west of the covered reservoir
- Bowl barrow 535m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bell barrow 300m ENE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
- Long barrow at Longbarrow Clump
- Bell barrow 650m east of the Pennings, Earl's Farm Down
- Bell barrow 550m east of New Barn, Earl's Farm Down
- The Mount round barrow
- Linear boundary earthwork on Amesbury Down west of Stock Bottom
- Long barrow 140m WSW of the Battery Hill triangulation point
- Saucer barrow 400m north east of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
- Bell barrow 250m NNE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
- A pond barrow and a bowl barrow 200m south east of St Mary's Church forming outliers to a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Gunner
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bowl barrow 150m west of A345 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 440m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow 795m WSW of Franklin's Well
- Clearbury Ring
- Bowl barrow 80m north of the A303, north east of Vespasian's Camp
- Horse Barrow
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Bowl barrow 950m east of New Barn, Earl's Farm Down
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bowl barrow within Boscombe Down Airfield, 160m south east of The Rifle and Pistol Club
- Three ditched bowl barrows south of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- Bowl barrow 500m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Round barrow north of Gallipoli Road, Sling Camp
- Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse
- Bell barrow, bowl barrow and section of hollow way 600m NNW of Long Orchard
- Long barrow and adjoining bowl barrow, 250m south of Martin's Clump
- Bowl barrow 370m east of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow 250m south of Martin's Clump
- Harnham Bridge
- Long barrow 450m WSW of Woodhenge
- Bowl barrow 250m south east of Tower Hill
- Fussell's long barrow
- Tithe barn, Roche Old Court
- Odstock Copse earthwork
- Three bowl barrows 250m west of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- Flint mines, linear boundary and two bowl barrows at Martin's Clump, Porton Down
- Devil's ditch: boundary earthwork
- Disc barrow and pillbox within Boscombe Down airfield, 520m south east of the Officers' Mess
- Enclosure NW of Downbarn West
- Bowl barrow 200m south west of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- Long barrow 500m west of Croft Farm
- Bowl barrow 750m NNE of Easton Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 60m west of A345 on Countess Farm
- Figsbury Ring
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow 680m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow 450m ENE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Two bowl barrows 200m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- West Dean Roman villa
- Bowl barrow 50m west of the Battery Hill triangulation point
- Two bowl barrows 800m north east of The Avenue on Countess Farm
- Milford Hill Bridge
- Pond barrow 400m south east of Strangways
- Stonehenge, the Avenue, and three barrows adjacent to the Avenue forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Countess Farm
- Two bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows
- Saucer barrow: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- A group of five bowl barrows south of Bulford Camp
- Bowl barrow: one of a dipsersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- Circular earthwork
- Bronze Age enclosure and two bowl barrows 520m north east of Moll Harris's Clump on Idmiston Down
- Two bowl barrows 265m south of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: part of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Gomeldon deserted village
- Three bell barrows 300m north-east of New Barn, Earl's Farm Down
- The Giant's Grave long barrow
- Two bowl barrows 400m west of Easton Down Farm: part of a group of round barrows south of Easton Down
- Bowl barrow 170m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Roman earthwork
- Bowl barrow 200m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Three bowl barrows 220m west of Vespasian's Camp
- Bell barrow, three bowl barrows and gas testing trenches on Idmiston Down
- Newton Barrows, a round barrow cemetery on Earl's Farm Down
- Bell barrow 770m north west of New Barn
- Round barrow cemetery in New Plantation 590m ESE of Amesbury Junction
- Bowl barrow on the Amesbury/Bulford Boundary north of the A303
- Multiple trackway south of Bulford Camp
- Bowl barrow 260m SSW of Laundry Bungalows
- 'Ende Burgh' long barrow
- Bowl barrow 320m north east of Straight Walk Plantation: one of a group of round barrows south of Hampshire Gap
- Bowl barrow 140m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Woodbury ancient villages
- Clarendon Palace
- Bowl barrow 250m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Three of a dispersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow 375m WNW of Easton Down Farm: part of a group of round barrows south of Easton Down
- Vespasian's Camp
- Bowl barrow at the east end of Earl's Farm Down
- Bowl barrow 450m north of the A303, on Countess Farm
- Bell barrow 800m east of New Barn, Earl's Farm Down
- The Poultry Cross
- Bowl barrow 100m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap
- Barrow cemetery 730m north of Hampshire Gap
- Bronze Age enclosure and linear boundary earthwork on Boscombe Down East
- The Giant's Chair bell barrow
- Boundary earthwork across the Bulford Ranges
- Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements
- Three bowl barrows 200m east of Manor Farm: part of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Kiwi Chalk Figure above Bulford Camp
- Medieval pottery kilns, Milford Farm
- Bowl barrow in Windy Dido, 250m west of Horseshoe Meadow Farm
- Queensberry Bridge
- Disc barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Round barrow on Clay Mound, south-east of Bulford Camp
- Ratfyn Barrow
- Triple bell barrow 530m north of Field Barn on Amesbury Down
- Disc barrow south of Bulford Camp
- Bowl barrow 130m WSW of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- Bowl barrow 510m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 800m north east of The Avenue on Countess Farm
- Section of Roman road by Upper and Lower Noad's Copse
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows south-east of Bulford Camp
- Bowl barrow 320m west of Vespasian's Camp
- Bowl barrow 530m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow 340m east of Stockport
- Long barrow, Winterbourne
- Two round barrows, Rawlinson Road, Bulford Camp
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge road, Sling Camp
- Roman villa at East Grimstead
- Bowl barrow immediately south of the embankment of a disused railway, within Boscombe Down Airfield, 870m south east of The Pennings
- Beacon Hill Monuments: bowl barrow, boundary feature, settlement and field system
- Ogbury camp
- Bowl barrow 260m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Two bowl barrows and a levelled barrow 460m north east of Normanton House on Amesbury Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bulford Henges
- Three round barrows 100m north west of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- Bowl barrow 70m west of A345 on Countess Farm
- Round barrow E of Downbarn West
- Iron Age fort in Ashley's Copse
- Two disc barrows and a bell barrow, 400m east of the Pennings, Earl's Farm Down
- Lynchets at Southmill Hill
- West Dean Roman villa
- Two disc barrows and two bowl barrows 900m north of Moll Harris's Clump on Idmiston Down
- Clearbury Down round barrow
- Pond barrow 480m west of Olddown Barn on Amesbury Down
- Round barrow cemetery 250m east of Straight Walk Plantation
- Bowl barrow 125m north-east of South View Farm
- Two bowl barrows 380m north east of Straight Walk Plantation: part of a group of round barrows south of Hampshire Gap
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows south-east of Bulford Camp
