Homington is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.

Homington postcode: SP5 4NQ

Retail in Homington

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

Don't miss Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury's historic monuments if visiting the area around Homington.

There are a several good ancient sites in the Homington area like Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.

Avebury Manor is a great place to visit close to Homington if you like historic buildings.

Coate Water Country Park is a great place to visit close to Homington if you like country parks.

The area around Homington's best lakes can be found at Coate Water.

Ashton Keynes is a great place to visit close to Homington if you like villages.

Homington History

There are some historic monuments around Homington:

• Three associated linear earthworks on Martin 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
• Two bowl barrows 200m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common
• Punch Bowl round barrow
• Croucheston Down Barn round barrow
• Gomeldon deserted village
• Long barrow 700m north-west of Tenantry Farm
• City rampart E of Council House
• Churchyard cross
• St Michael's Priory
• Harnham Bridge
• Medieval pottery kilns, Milford Farm
• Round barrow 860yds (786m) SE of Knighton Hill Buildings
• Barrow in Wilton Park
• Village cross
• Barford Down milestone
• Faulston pigeon house
• Clearbury Ring
• Rockbourne Down, Spring Pond enclosure
• Long barrow 700m west of Bride's Farm
• Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle
• Woodbury ancient villages
• Ruined church of SS Mary and Nicholas
• The Moot: a ringwork and bailey, earlier Roman settlement remains and later garden earthworks immediately east of the River Avon
• Round barrows S of Hare Warren
• Long Barrow 800m north-west of Paradise
• Bowl barrow on Homington Down, 725m south of Tottens Farm
• Bokerley Dyke, and a section of Grim's Ditch, a section of a medieval boundary bank, and two bowl barrows on and north west of Martin Down
• Long barrow on Little Toyd Down, 760m south west of Grims Lodge Farm
• Figsbury Ring
• Group of barrows W of Hooklands Plantation
• Rockbourne Roman villa
• Knap barrow: a long barrow 900m west of Down Farm
• Field system on Stoke Down
• Clearbury Down round barrow
• Fussell's long barrow
• Bowl barrow 330m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common
• Wick Down round barrow
• The Giant's Chair bell barrow
• Long barrow in Round Clump
• Ring ditch on Blackheath Down 650m south west of North Allenford Farm
• Hamshill ditches and field system
• Newton Barrow
• Bowl barrow 270m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common
• Group of barrows on North Hill Down
• Enclosure NW of Downbarn West
• Milford Hill Bridge
• Medieval manorial buildings (uninhabited parts)
• Round barrow E of Downbarn West
• Frankenbury hillfort
• A linear earthwork and two bowl barrows east of Bokerley Dyke on Blagdon Hill
• Two linear earthworks, two barrows and Iron Age and Romano-British settlements on Tidpit Common Down
• Earthworks S of Knighton Hill Buildings
• Hare Warren Control Station
• Duck's Nest: a long barrow on Rockbourne Down
• Bowl barrow 430m north west of Northdown Barn
• Village cross
• Whitsbury hillfort
• The Giant's Grave long barrow
• Hoop Side round barrows
• Grovely Ditch
• Horse Barrow
• Grans barrow: a long barrow 880m west of Down Farm
• Knoll Camp hillfort, cross dyke, linear earthwork and hollow ways near Damerham Knoll
• Odstock Copse earthwork
• Grim's Ditch
• Long barrow 600yds (550m) SE of Vanity
• Bowl barrow 120m north east of the junction of Grim's Ditch and Bokerley Dyke on Blagdon Hill
• 'Ende Burgh' long barrow
• Soldier's Ring
• Ancient cultivation terraces
• Two bowl barrows on Stoke Down 650m south west of Foxhole Cottage
• The Poultry Cross
• Bowl barrow on Little Toyd Down, 650m south west of Grims Lodge Farm
• Mizmaze on Breamore Down
• Clarendon Palace
• Bowl barrow 210m north east of the junction of Grim's Ditch and Bokerley Dyke on Blagdon Hill
• Old Sarum
• Grim's Ditch: Old Lodge Copse to Toyd Clump
• Heath Wood earthwork
• Churchyard cross
• Earthwork W of Woodford Clump
• Giant's Grave: a long barrow 400m north-west of Down Farm
• Heale Hill round barrows and earthworks
• Neale's Barrow, round barrow
• Packhorse bridge