Monkton Farleigh is a Town in the county of Wiltshire.

Retail in Monkton Farleigh

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

The area around Monkton Farleigh features a number of interesting historic monuments including Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.

Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle are some of Monkton Farleigh best ancient sites to visit near Monkton Farleigh.

There are a number of historic buildings near to Monkton Farleigh including Avebury Manor.

There are a several good country parks in the Monkton Farleigh area like Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park.

Coate Water is one of Monkton Farleigh's best, nearby lakes to visit in Monkton Farleigh.

There are a several good parks in the area around Monkton Farleigh like Lydiard Park.

There are a number of villages near to Monkton Farleigh including Ashton Keynes.

Monkton Farleigh History

There are some historic monuments around Monkton Farleigh:

• Sub-rectangular enclosure in Great Bradford Wood
• The Monk's Well conduit house 280m WNW of Monkton Farleigh Manor House
• Hinton Priory
• MoD CORSHAM: Kitchen, Canteen, Laundry, Dining and Washroom Areas
• Three bowl barrows 160m south west of Hatt House
• Bath City Walls
• MoD CORSHAM: Lamson Terminus Room and associated Fan Room
• Lock Up, Mill Lane
• MoD CORSHAM: Prime Minister's Rooms and Operations Rooms
• Bury Wood Camp hillfort and earthwork enclosure 750m north of Raffinwood House
• Two medieval fishponds 170m north of Manor House
• Site of correrie or lower house to Hinton Priory
• Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn
• Rampart of an Iron Age defended settlement 410m south west of Mount Scylla Farm
• Dovecote 220m north of St Philip and St James's Church
• Truckle Hill Roman villa
• Monastic grange at Barton Farm
• MoD CORSHAM: Radio Studio
• Multi-span bridge called Bathford Bridge
• Murhill tramway and wharf
• MoD CORSHAM: Quarry Working Areas in West Lung, Spring Quarry
• Roman villa 500m south east of Hill House Farm
• Round House
• Bowl barrow 150m NNW of Abbey Farm
• Dovecote immediately north of Hogsbush Farm House
• MoD CORSHAM: Slope Shaft (Emergency Exit) A
• Limpley Stoke Bridge (or Stokeford Bridge)
• Farleigh Hungerford Castle
• Part of a Roman road 565m north of Abbey Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort 190m north west of Westleigh
• MoD CORSHAM: Tunnel Quarry
• Iford Bridge
• Three bowl barrows in Colerne Park, 450m north of Keeper's Cottage
• Stoney Littleton long barrow
• MoD CORSHAM: Personnel Lift (PL) 2
• MoD CORSHAM: GPO Telephone Exchange
• Dundas aqueduct
• The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath
• The Eastgate, Bath
• Slight univallate hillfort called Bathampton Camp
• Motte castle 150m south of Jubilee Wood, Hartham Park
• The Falconry, Farleigh Hungerford
• Dovecote at Biddestone Manor