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