Plaitford is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.

Plaitford postcode: SP5 2BD

Retail in Plaitford

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

Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury are some of Plaitford best historic monuments to visit near Plaitford.

The area around Plaitford features a number of interesting ancient sites including Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.

The area close to Plaitford boasts some of the best historic buildings including Avebury Manor.

Plaitford is near some unmissable country parks like Coate Water Country Park,

The area close to Plaitford boasts some of the best lakes including Coate Water.

The area close to Plaitford boasts some of the best villages including Ashton Keynes.

Plaitford History

There are some historic monuments around Plaitford:

• Moated site and two fishponds 300m west of Moorcourt
• Bowl barrow 500m north of Williford Cottages
• Bowl barrow 720m north of Longcross Pond forming part of Black Bush Plain round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 400m north-west of Janesmoor Pond
• Dunwood camp
• Circular earthwork
• Roman pottery kilns in Sloden Enclosure
• Castle Copse camp
• Bowl barrow north of Fulliford Bog
• Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery
• Rabbit warren and four bowl barrows on Stagbury Hill, Furzley Common
• Two bowl barrows forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery
• Hillfort 400m south of Home Farm
• Bowl barrow 500m north of Longcross Pond forming part of Black Bush Plain round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 675m north of Longcross Pond forming part of Black Bush Plain round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 1130m east of Broomy Lodge
• Medieval hunting lodge 620m NNW of Holly Hatch Cottage
• Money Hills round barrows
• Site of manor house
• Roman pottery kilns at Crock Hill
• Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow at Ashley Cross
• Risbury Hill round barrows
• Bowl barrow 770m north of Longcross Pond forming part of Black Bush Plain round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 545m north of Longcross Pond forming part of Black Bush Plain round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 645m north of Longcross Pond forming part of Black Bush Plain round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on eastern edge of Mallard Wood
• Bowl barrow and associated enclosure 430m north of Longcross Pond forming part of Black Bush Plain round barrow cemetery
• Five bowl barrows 500m north of Longcross Pond forming part of the Black Bush Plain round barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 400m south-west of Robin Hood Farm
• Moated site 100m south of Manor Farm, Plaitford
• Roman pottery kilns at Island Thorns Enclosure
• Landford Common round barrows
• West Dean Roman villa
• Holbury Wood camp
• Bowl barrow 515m north of Longcross Pond forming part of Black Bush Plain round barrow cemetery
• Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 180m south west of Stagbury Hill, Furzley Common
• Roman villa at East Grimstead
• Medieval hunting lodge in Churchplace Inclosure
• Bowl barrow 1118m east of Broomy Lodge
• Tatchbury Mount hillfort
• Bowl barrow on Hiscocks Hill
• The Butts round barrow cemetery
• Malwood Castle hillfort
• Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery
• Twin bowl barrow on Furzley Common, 810m SSW of Stagbury Hill
• Studley Castle royal hunting lodge
• Three bowl barrows forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery
• Barrows in Bath Hole and Bury Hill Plantations
• Bowl barrow in Mallard Wood
• Four bowl barrows west of Breamore Hat
• Seven bowl barrows forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 940m north of Longcross Pond forming part of Black Bush Plain round barrow cemetery
• The Mount round barrow
• West Dean Roman villa