Oare
Oare is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Oare postcode: SN8 4JH
There are great places to visit near Oare including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury are great places to visit near Oare if you like historic monuments.
The area around Oare features a number of interesting ancient sites including Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.
There are a number of historic buildings near to Oare including Avebury Manor.
There are a number of country parks near to Oare including Coate Water Country Park.
Coate Water is a great place to visit close to Oare if you like lakes.
Villages to visit near Oare include Ashton Keynes.
Oare History
There are some historic monuments around Oare:
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Bowl barrow 375m east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- 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 immediately west of the Ridgeway, 400m north east of its junction with Green Street
- Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Bowl barrow and a saucer barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- Enclosed settlement 450m north of Bake Barn
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow 770m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Old Hat Barrow, bowl barrow
- Group of round barrows on Rough Hill
- Easton Clump settlement
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Devil's Den long barrow, 600m east of White Acre
- Saucer barrow 250m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott Down
- 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 800m north-east of Hackpen Barn
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Enclosure on Everleigh Down, south-west of Snail Clump
- Castle mound
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- The Weather Hill multiperiod landscape and associated linear earthworks
- Round barrow in the grounds of RAF Upavon
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Chisenbury Warren Romano-British settlement and associated trackway
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Compton Farm Romano-British and Early Medieval occupation sites and associated cultivation earthworks
- 'Giant's Grave' long barrow on Milton Hill
- Field system south of East Everleigh
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Black Field Roman site
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Crowdown Clump earthwork (Godsbury)
- Medieval village site
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 750m east of New Barn
- Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Berwick Bassett Clump
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, cultivation, industrial and funerary remains on Fyfield, Overton and Manton Downs
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- Earthworks on Marlborough Common
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Disc barrow at Easton Clump
- Bowl barrow 650m east of Summer Down Farm
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Bowl barrow 175m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Settlement and field system on Milton Hill (Fyfield Down)
- Enclosure on Ogbourne Down
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down
- 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
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Five bowl barrows 600m north-east of Brimslade Farm Cottages: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Shrunken medieval village site E of Avebury Trusloe
- Barrow on Coombe Down, 1070yds (980m) NE of Upper Poughcombe
- Bohune Down round barrow
- Everleigh Barrows
- Bowl barrow five hundred metres north-west of Baden Down Farm
- Mound in churchyard
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Martinsell Hill camp
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bowl barrow 630m north east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Strip lynchet system north of Chisman's Cleeve
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Dam of King's fishpond
- Bell barrow and adjacent bowl barrow on Marlborough Common, 120m east of Wootton Bassett Road
- West Chisenbury Settlement
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Round barrow cemetery 320m south east of Down Farm
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Bowl barrow in The Belt, 350m north east of Hill Barn
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Ogbourne St Andrew Farm
- Bowl barrow on Longstreet Down
- Swanborough Tump
- Enford Roman villa
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- Trackway, ditch and bell barrow on Longstreet Down
- Camp on Forest Hill
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Withy Copse ditch
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- Two round barrows west of Hougoumont Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Enclosure east of Baden Down Farm
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- Beckhampton round barrow cemetery 150m north east of the `Waggon and Horses'
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Snail Down barrow cemetery and associated monuments.
- Romano-British settlement and associated earthworks on Coombe Down, 760m east of Bake Barn
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- 'The Spectacles'
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Henge Monument/enclosure, on Everleigh Down, north of Weather Hill Firs
- Saucer barrow 620m north of New Barn: Part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- The Hatfield Earthwork: a henge enclosure, henge and remains of monumental mound at Marden
- Round barrow on Easton Down
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Two bowl barrows 400m east of Cadley Vicarage
- Bowl barrow 870m ESE of New Barn on Monkton Down
- Wansdyke: section 610yds (560m) NW of Wernham Farm to 250yds (230m) SW of New Buildings
- Bowl barrow 275m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bowl barrow, Round Down Copse
- Romano-British kilns, Column Ride, Savernake Forest
- Linear barrow cemetery on Hackpen Hill
- Casterley Camp and associated monuments
- Group of four round barrows 300m north west of the junction between the Ridgeway and Green Street on Avebury Down
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Defended settlement on Aughton Down, 450m north of Croft Barn
- Bowl barrow 620m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Wick Down Farm earthwork
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Cadley Vicarage
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- Bowl barrow 880m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- South Street long barrow, 70m south east of the Long Stones
- Two bowl barrows 350m south east of Baden Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 50m north of Barrow Farm
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Strip lynchets north-east of East Chisenbury
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- A causewayed enclosure, the core of a round barrow cemetery, part of a prehistoric field system and an associated mortuary enclosure on Windmill Hill
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Pair of round barrows 200m SSE of Windmill Hill: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Field system north-east of Chisenbury Field Barn
- Bowl barrow 750m south-west of Manor Farm: part of the Windmill Hill round barrow cemetery
- Group of four round barrows 500m south-east of Avebury Down Barn, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Avebury Long Stones 380m east of The Grange Stables, Beckhampton
- Ditch 530yds (484m) SW of Stitchcombe Farm
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Three sections of a linear earthwork south west of New Barn
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Bowl barrow 690m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Village settlement on Barton Down
- Six bowl barrows 560m north of New Barn: part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Boundary earthwork on Upavon Down
- Bowl barrow 500m west of The Row
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Summer Down Farm
- Langdean stone circle
- Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow
- Bowl barrow 200m north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Linear earthwork in Savernake Forest, S of Great Lodge Bottom
- Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Richardson medieval settlement
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of The Vicarage
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
