Huish
Huish is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Huish postcode: SN8 4JW
There are great places to visit near Huish including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.
Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury are great places to visit near Huish if you like historic monuments.
Huish has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle.
Avebury Manor is one of Huish's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Huish.
Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park are some of Huish best country parks to visit near Huish.
There are a number of lakes near to Huish including Coate Water.
Don't miss Lydiard Park's parks if visiting the area around Huish.
Villages to visit near Huish include Ashton Keynes.
Huish History
There are some historic monuments around Huish:
- Three sections of a linear earthwork south west of New Barn
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- Field system north-east of Chisenbury Field Barn
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- 'The Spectacles'
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Devil's Den long barrow, 600m east of White Acre
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Wick Down Farm earthwork
- Barrow on Coombe Down, 1070yds (980m) NE of Upper Poughcombe
- Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- Bowl barrow 900m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Cadley Vicarage
- Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House
- Bowl barrow and a saucer barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- South Street long barrow, 70m south east of the Long Stones
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- Round barrow 750yds (690m) SE of Smeathe's Plantation
- Bowl barrow 880m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- West Chisenbury Settlement
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Ogbourne St Andrew Farm
- Earthworks on Marlborough Common
- Henge Monument/enclosure, on Everleigh Down, north of Weather Hill Firs
- 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 230m west of The Grange, Beckhampton
- 'Giant's Grave' long barrow on Milton Hill
- Strip lynchet system north of Chisman's Cleeve
- Enclosure on Ogbourne Down
- Two bowl barrows 670m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow 770m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Summer Down Farm
- Two saucer barrows and a pair of bowl barrows 750m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow immediately west of the Ridgeway, 400m north east of its junction with Green Street
- Enclosure on Everleigh Down, south-west of Snail Clump
- Bowl barrow in The Belt, 350m north east of Hill Barn
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 750m south-west of Manor Farm: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bohune Down round barrow
- Strip lynchets north-east of East Chisenbury
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Shrunken medieval village site E of Avebury Trusloe
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Camp on Forest Hill
- Pair of round barrows 200m SSE of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Avebury Long Stones 380m east of The Grange Stables, Beckhampton
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of The Vicarage
- A causewayed enclosure, the core of a round barrow cemetery, part of a prehistoric field system and an associated mortuary enclosure on Windmill Hill
- Round barrow cemetery 320m south east of Down Farm
- Group of round barrows on Rough Hill
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Langdean stone circle
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Fox Covert forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Everleigh Barrows
- Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott Down
- Six bowl barrows 560m north of New Barn: part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Bowl barrow north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow 690m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Rybury camp
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages
- Chisenbury Warren Romano-British settlement and associated trackway
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs
- Dam of King's fishpond
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- Group of four round barrows 300m north west of the junction between the Ridgeway and Green Street on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 200m north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Old Hat Barrow, bowl barrow
- Disc barrow at Easton Clump
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- Bell barrow and adjacent bowl barrow on Marlborough Common, 120m east of Wootton Bassett Road
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Round barrow in the grounds of RAF Upavon
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow, Round Down Copse
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Grange bowl barrow 130m north west of The Grange Stables bell barrow, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow 630m north east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Bowl barrow 1450m south of Barbury Castle Farm
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Bowl barrow 50m north of Barrow Farm
- Grange Stables bell barrow
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow
- Richardson medieval settlement
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Medieval village site
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Swanborough Tump
- Easton Clump settlement
- Castle mound
- 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
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Enclosed settlement 450m north of Bake Barn
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Mound in churchyard
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Village settlement on Barton Down
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Hackpen Barn
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- Saucer barrow 620m north of New Barn: Part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Harepit Way linear boundary
- Withy Copse ditch
- Three Roman burial mounds, a Bronze Age bowl barrow, a pagan Saxon inhumation cemetery and a short length of Roman road on Overton Hill.
- Bowl barrow 750m east of New Barn
- Linear barrow cemetery on Hackpen Hill
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Bowl barrow 275m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m south of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- Two enclosures on Winterbourne Down
- Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down
- Enclosure and boundary earthwork west of Scraggy Copse
- Bell barrow 660m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- Beckhampton round barrow cemetery 150m north east of the `Waggon and Horses'
- Linear earthwork in Savernake Forest, S of Great Lodge Bottom
- Trackway, ditch and bell barrow on Longstreet Down
- Bowl barrow five hundred metres north-west of Baden Down Farm
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Boundary earthwork on Upavon Down
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Settlement and field system on Milton Hill (Fyfield Down)
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Wansdyke: section 610yds (560m) NW of Wernham Farm to 250yds (230m) SW of New Buildings
- Horslip long barrow, 450m north-west of Horslip Bridge.
- Bowl barrow on Longstreet Down
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm
- Bowl barrow 375m east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Casterley Camp and associated monuments
- Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 500m west of The Row
- Round barrow forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow 620m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Berwick Bassett Clump
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Bowl barrow 870m ESE of New Barn on Monkton Down
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- Barrow on Coombe Down, 930yds (830m) WSW of St George's Church
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Section of Roman Road 560m north east of Beckhampton Buildings
- Round barrow on Easton Down
- Martinsell Hill camp
- Saucer barrow 250m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Field system south of East Everleigh
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- The Hatfield Earthwork: a henge enclosure, henge and remains of monumental mound at Marden
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Bowl barrow 610m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan Hill
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, cultivation, industrial and funerary remains on Fyfield, Overton and Manton Downs
- Enclosure on Marden Down
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
