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