Great Wishford
Great Wishford is a Town in the county of Wiltshire.
There are great places to visit near Great Wishford including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury are some of Great Wishford best historic monuments to visit near Great Wishford.
Ancient Sites to visit near Great Wishford include Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.
Avebury Manor is one of Great Wishford's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Great Wishford.
There are a number of country parks near to Great Wishford including Coate Water Country Park.
There are a number of lakes near to Great Wishford including Coate Water.
The area close to Great Wishford boasts some of the best villages including Ashton Keynes.
Great Wishford History
There are some historic monuments around Great Wishford:
- Three bowl barrows 350m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Robin Hood's Ball, causewayed enclosure
- Two bell barrows, two bowl barrows and a disc barrow which form the greater part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Hydon Hill round barrows
- Bell barrow known as the Monarch of the Plain on the western edge of Fargo Plantation and south of The Cursus: part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Linear boundary within Normanton Gorse
- Chalk map of Australia 925m south west of Upper Hurdcott Farm
- Bowl barrow immediately north of Fargo Road
- Nine round barrows forming a round barrow cemetery 400m north of the eastern end of The Cursus
- Three bowl barrows 200m north of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow 400m south east of Longbarrow Cross Roads, east of A360
- Two bowl barrows and a levelled barrow 460m north east of Normanton House on Amesbury Down
- Bowl barrow 400m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Seven Barrow Cottages forming part of a round barrow cemetery known as Old King Barrows
- Bowl barrow 800m north east of The Avenue on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 510m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm
- Long barrow on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Knighton long barrow
- Two of three bowl barrows south-east of Warren Plantation
- Winterbourne Stoke East round barrow cemetery and earthwork enclosure on Fore Down
- Five bowl barrows and two saucer barrows forming a round barrow cemetery on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bell barrow north east of Westfield Farm and 150m south of Wilsford round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow south of the A303 and north west of Normanton Gorse
- Bowl barrow 475m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Two bowl barrows 200m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bell barrow 100m east of Stonehenge immediately south of the A344
- Bowl barrow within Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow: one of three bowl barrows south-east of Warren Plantation
- Two bowl barrows 70m north east of The Avenue on Countess Farm
- Round barrow SE of Cowdown Farm
- Bowl barrow 500m WNW of New King Barrows north of the A303
- Hoop Side round barrows
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings on Wilsford Down
- Long barrow north east of Winterbourne Stoke crossroads
- Three bowl barrows 120m south of Fargo Road
- Bowl barrow 200m north of The Cursus
- Romano-British settlement on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 400m south east of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus
- Grovely Ditch
- Section of a linear boundary from 350m north east of Westfield Farm on Lake Down to Lake Bottom
- Odstock Copse earthwork
- Bowl barrow in Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Pond barrow 480m west of Olddown Barn on Amesbury Down
- A bell barrow and three disc barrows west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Henge monument 400m south of Stonehenge Cottages
- Barrow SSW of Melsome's Field barn
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow on Homington Down, 725m south of Tottens Farm
- Barrow in Wilton Park
- Bowl barrow forming part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 550m south of Airman's Corner on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- King Barrow and another bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of Strangways forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Lake Barrow Group, North Kite earthwork enclosure, four sections of linear boundary, and a bowl barrow within the North Kite
- Vespasian's Camp
- Bell barrow 450m south of A344 on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of New King Barrows
- Bowl barrow 320m west of Vespasian's Camp
- Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow 500m south east of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus
- Bowl barrow 300m WSW of Stonehenge, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Stonehenge Down
- Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation
- Bowl barrow located south of The Cursus and east of Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Enclosure east of Robin Hood's Ball
- Two bowl barrows 250m north of The Cursus
- Pond barrow 700m south of A344 on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 150m east of Stonehenge Cottages on A303
- Bell barrow situated 50m north of Normanton Gorse and 170m south of the A303
- Bowl barrow 600m south of A344 on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Three bowl barrows immediately north of the A303 on Stonehenge Down
- Ogbury camp
- Two bowl barrows 300m south west of Rollestone Camp
- Disc barrow near the southern edge of Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 250m north of Greenland Farm
- Churchyard cross
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery known as the New King Barrows
- Deserted medieval village, a bowl barrow, and part of a prehistoric field system opposite Lake House in Lake Bottom
- Stapleford Castle
- Bowl barrow 250m south west of Longbarrow Cross Roads, west of A360
- Round barrow south of Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Long barrow 450m WSW of Woodhenge
- Pond barrow 400m south east of Strangways
- Bowl barrow 50m south west of Rox Hill Clump
- Faulston pigeon house
- Two bowl barrows 300m north of The Packway
- Two round barrows 300m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Disc barrow forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Heale Hill round barrows and earthworks
- Ancient cultivation terraces
- Nine bowl barrows, two disc barrows and two saucer barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery on Durrington Down
- Grovely Castle and earthworks N of Grovely Wood
- Bowl barrow 450m south of Greenland Farm
- A bowl barrow and three bell barrows forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Pond barrow south of the A303 and 400m west of Normanton Gorse containing the 'Wilsford Shaft'
- Long barrow and 18 round barrows, forming the greater part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Village cross
- Bell barrow 450m south east of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus
- Old Sarum
- Earthwork W of Woodford Clump
- Linear boundary from south east of Winterbourne Stoke crossroads to south west of The Diamond on Wilsford Down
- Pond barrow on the western margin of Durrington Down Plantation
- Bowl barrow 800m west of Airman's Corner on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Two bowl barrows 700m north west of Normanton Down House
- Bowl barrow 340m south of The Packway, north of the Lesser Cursus
- Bowl barrow south of Normanton Gorse on the southern edge of Normanton Down
- The Cursus, two round barrows situated within its western end, and a long barrow situated at its eastern end
- Bowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Winterbourne Stoke West round barrow cemetery, The Coniger enclosure and section of linear boundary earthwork
- Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303
- Hamshill ditches and field system
- Bowl barrow and a disc barrow in Normanton Gorse, forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Little Langford round barrow, N of Upper Farm Down
- Hanging Langford camp and Church-end Ring
- Bell barrow situated south of The Cursus and east of Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm
- East Castle
- Bowl barrow immediately east of the A360 forming part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows situated south of The Cursus and east of Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Neale's Barrow, round barrow
- Bronze Age enclosure and bowl barrow 100m west of Longbarrow Cross Roads on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 500m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Six bowl barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery in Larkhill Camp south of The Packway
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Airman's Corner on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm
- Round barrow south of Robin Hood's Ball
- City rampart E of Council House
- Three bowl barrows 40m north of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow 150m WSW of Robin Hood's Ball
- Six bowl barrows and two disc barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery 300m north west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Bowl barrow 160m south of the west end of The Cursus
- Heath Wood earthwork
- Newton Barrow
- Two bowl barrows and four bell barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery known as the New King Barrows
- A twin bell barrow and a bell barrow forming the eastern part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Hare Warren Control Station
- Eighteen round barrows forming the greater part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 450m north of Springbottom Farm
- Bowl barrow 450m SSW of Airman's Corner on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Disc barrow on Fargo Road
- Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Barrow N of 'The Spectacles'
- Bowl barrow 400m south of Normanton Gorse
- Bowl barrow 250m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 280m south of The Packway
- Bury Orchard ditch
- Three bowl barrows 220m west of Vespasian's Camp
- Bell barrow 400m south of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus
- Punch Bowl round barrow
- Bowl barrow 160m south of Fargo Road, forming part of a nucleated round barrow cemetery
- Six of the eight round barrows making up a nucleated round barrow cemetery 100m south of Fargo Road
- Bowl barrow south of The Cursus on the eastern edge of Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill, 130m NNE of Luxenborough Plantation
- Two bowl barrows on Durrington Down, 150m south of The Packway
- Three bowl barrows on the southern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow south of The Cursus in Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow east of the A360 forming part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow forming part of the Durrington Down round barrow cemetery
- Four bowl barrows 140m north of the A303 on Stonehenge Down
- Group of barrows near Field Barn
- Ditch, 343yds (310m) ENE of East Farm Cottages to 800yds (730m) NW of St Martin's Chapel
- Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle
- Ten bowl barrows, five disc barrows, a bell barrow, a pond barrow and a saucer barrow forming the Wilsford round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 25m north of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner
- Bowl barrow 400m SSE of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus
- The Lesser Cursus and a triple bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery south east of Greenland Farm on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Three bowl barrows forming part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- A bell barrow and two bowl barrows east of The Avenue on Countess Farm: part of a linear round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Lake Down round barrow cemetery north of Rox Hill
- Bowl barrow 350m north west of Greenland Farm
- Bowl barrow 450m south of the A344 on Stonehenge Down
- Group of barrows W of Hooklands Plantation
- Bowl barrow 650m SSE of Stonehenge
- Bowl barrow 200m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Chalk military badges on Fovant Down
- Three bowl barrows 300m ESE of Middle Farm
- Hengi-form monument in Fargo Plantation south of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow and section of linear boundary earthwork on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 220m west of Old King Barrows north of the A303
- Two bowl barrows forming part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Lake House
- Harnham Bridge
- Long barrow in Larkhill Camp
- Two bowl barrows 30m north of The Cursus
- Round barrows S of Hare Warren
- Disc barrow and pond barrow 350m NNW of Greenland Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m north of A344, south west of the Lesser Cursus
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Durrington Down Plantation
- Bowl barrow 50m south of A303
- Two bowl barrows 200m SSW of Rollestone Camp
- Long barrow east/south-east of Robin Hood's Ball
- Bowl barrow in Normanton Gorse, forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Enclosure on Maddington Down
- Two barrows NW of Little Down
- Two bowl barrows 700m south of Springbottom Farm buildings
- Bowl barrow 120m south west of the west end of The Cursus
- Pond barrow 30m north of The Cursus
- Five bowl barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery 200m south west of Stonehenge on Stonehenge Down
- Six bowl barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery on Wilsford Down 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings
- Saucer barrow and bowl barrow 250m north of A344, south of the Lesser Cursus
- Ruined church of SS Mary and Nicholas
- Bowl barrow 80m north of the A303, north east of Vespasian's Camp
- Pond barrow 50m north of A344 west of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow 240m east of The Penning
- Bowl barrow on the north eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow on the south east corner of Larkhill Race Course
- Two barrows W of Stoke Down
- Parsonage Down Camp earthwork enclosure and associated field system.
- Barford Down milestone
- Bowl barrow 200m south west of Strangways forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Two bowl barrows on Stoke Down 650m south west of Foxhole Cottage
- Bowl barrow forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 100m south of Fargo Road
- Bowl barrow 70m south of A303
- The Poultry Cross
- Disc barrow 220m south west of Stonehenge forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Stonehenge Down
- Milestone SE of Yarnbury Castle
- Bowl barrow 260m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Long barrow 350m south west of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Disc barrow 200m north of The Packway and south of the westernmost of Alanbrooke's Plantations
- Bowl barrow 250m south of Westfield Farm buildings
- Two bowl barrows 100m west of Durrington Down Plantation
- Bowl barrow 430m north west of Northdown Barn
- Chiselbury Camp hillfort, cross dykes and site of turnpike toll house
- Bowl barrow 250m south of Fargo Road
- Bowl barrow 430m south of A344 on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 120m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Yarnbury camp (Yarnbury Castle)
- Seven bowl barrows and a pond barrow forming a round barrow cemetery 200m north of The Diamond on Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings on Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Normanton Gorse
- Bowl barrow 140m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Henge monument 300m south of Longbarrow Cross Roads, east of A360
- Round barrow east-north-east of Wood's Butt
- Bowl barrow 200m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Deptford Down round barrow
- Bowl barrow south of The Cursus in Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 700m north of Springbottom Farm
- Bowl barrow 830m south west of Greenlands Bungalow, east of Shrewton
- Bowl barrow 50m south of Fargo Road, forming part of a nucleated round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow known as `Bush Barrow' and two disc barrows south east of Normanton Gorse forming part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 100m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m west of New King Barrows
- Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House
- Long barrow 250m north of Normanton Gorse
- Field system on Chitterne Down
- Disc barrow 400m north of A344, south east of Greenland Farm
- Bowl barrow 350m south west of Normanton Gorse
- Long barrow and Old Ditch linear earthwork, on Tilshead Down
- Round barrow N of Yarnbury Castle
- Bowl barrow 450m north of the A303, on Countess Farm
- Saucer barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 300m north west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Two bowl barrows forming part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Bilbury Rings
- Bowl barrow 170m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m south of A344 on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Hut Bottom round barrow
- Group of barrows on North Hill Down
- Bowl barrow 100m north of Rox Hill Clump
- Bowl barrow 200m WNW of Lake House
- Triple bell barrow 530m north of Field Barn on Amesbury Down
- Bowl barrow 100m north of The Avenue and west of Old King Barrows
- Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow 450m east of The Diamond south of the A303
- Bowl barrow 230m west of Stonehenge forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Stonehenge Down
- Long barrow on Wilsford Down 300m north of The Diamond
- Bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill, 450m south of the A303
- Field system on Stoke Down
- Packhorse bridge
- Chitterne Down barrow
- Ten round barrows forming the Lake Down round barrow cemetery and a section of linear boundary crossing Lake Down
- Stonehenge, the Avenue, and three barrows adjacent to the Avenue forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Countess Farm
- Two bowl barrows 800m north east of The Avenue on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of Middle Farm
