Porton
Porton is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Porton postcode: SP4 0LF
There are great places to visit near Porton including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.
The area around Porton boasts some of the best historic monuments including Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Don't miss Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle's ancient sites if visiting the area around Porton.
Avebury Manor is a great place to visit close to Porton if you like historic buildings.
Country Parks to visit near Porton include Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park.
The area around Porton's best lakes can be found at Coate Water.
The area around Porton's best parks can be found at Lydiard Park.
Don't miss Ashton Keynes's villages if visiting the area around Porton.
Porton History
There are some historic monuments around Porton:
- Three of a group of eight round barrows in Milston Down Wood
- Bowl barrow 370m east of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow 950m east of New Barn, Earl's Farm Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Bowl barrow 750m NNE of Easton Down Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow 200m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Two bowl barrows 70m north east of The Avenue on Countess Farm
- Stonehenge, the Avenue, and three barrows adjacent to the Avenue forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 150m east of Stonehenge Cottages on A303
- Bronze Age enclosure and two bowl barrows 520m north east of Moll Harris's Clump on Idmiston Down
- Woodbury ancient villages
- Bowl barrow 650m SSE of Stonehenge
- Bowl barrow 320m west of Vespasian's Camp
- City rampart E of Council House
- Barrow cemetery 730m north of Hampshire Gap
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow 120m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Bell barrow, three bowl barrows and gas testing trenches on Idmiston Down
- Tithe barn, Roche Old Court
- Gomeldon deserted village
- Eight of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill, 450m south of the A303
- Ten bowl barrows, five disc barrows, a bell barrow, a pond barrow and a saucer barrow forming the Wilsford round barrow cemetery
- Disc barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Bowl barrow 450m north of Springbottom Farm
- Two round barrows, Rawlinson Road, Bulford Camp
- Two disc barrows and a bell barrow, 400m east of the Pennings, Earl's Farm Down
- Figsbury Ring
- Bowl barrow on the north eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Three bowl barrows 200m north of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow 220m west of Old King Barrows north of the A303
- Horse Barrow
- Bowl barrow 535m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow 170m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm
- Three bowl barrows 350m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Two bowl barrows and a levelled barrow 460m north east of Normanton House on Amesbury Down
- Bowl barrow 250m south of Fargo Road
- Old Sarum
- Bell barrow, bowl barrow and section of hollow way 600m NNW of Long Orchard
- Bowl barrow on the Amesbury/Bulford Boundary north of the A303
- Bowl barrow 100m south of Fargo Road
- Bowl barrow 500m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Two disc barrows and two bowl barrows 900m north of Moll Harris's Clump on Idmiston Down
- Vespasian's Camp
- Four of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bowl barrow 450m ENE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Long barrow and adjoining bowl barrow, 250m south of Martin's Clump
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Bowl barrow 200m south west of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- Bowl barrow 70m south of A303
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Ogbury camp
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Three bowl barrows on the southern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows west of The Belt
- Two barrows NW of Little Down
- Two bowl barrows 200m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows west of The Belt
- King Barrow and another bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill
- Bowl barrow on Earl's Farm Down within Boscombe Down Airfield, 620m south west of the covered reservoir
- Six bowl barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery on Wilsford Down 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings
- Knighton Farm settlement and moat
- Bowl barrow 530m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of Strangways forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Bowl barrow 510m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm
- Lynchets at Southmill Hill
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- A bell barrow and two bowl barrows east of The Avenue on Countess Farm: part of a linear round barrow cemetery
- Beacon Hill Monuments: bowl barrow, boundary feature, settlement and field system
- Bowl barrow 50m south of Fargo Road, forming part of a nucleated round barrow cemetery
- Kiwi Chalk Figure above Bulford Camp
- Three round barrows in Brigmerston Firs
- Milston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site
- Long barrow: one of two long barrows east of Milston Down
- Six bowl barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery in Larkhill Camp south of The Packway
- Disc barrow forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Enclosure NW of Downbarn West
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Harnham Bridge
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bell barrow 650m east of the Pennings, Earl's Farm Down
- Newton Barrows, a round barrow cemetery on Earl's Farm Down
- Two bowl barrows 250m north of The Cursus
- Two enclosures and a group of sixteen round barrows on Bulford Down
- Barrow Clump, bowl barrow, east of Ablington
- Bowl barrow 50m west of the Battery Hill triangulation point
- Three bowl barrows 200m east of Manor Farm: part of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Round barrow cemetery in New Plantation 590m ESE of Amesbury Junction
- Round barrow on Clay Mound, south-east of Bulford Camp
- Earthwork enclosure on Brigmerston Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery known as the New King Barrows
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Nine bowl barrows, two disc barrows and two saucer barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery on Durrington Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow 50m south of A303
- Long barrow at Longbarrow Clump
- Bowl barrow immediately north of Fargo Road
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bowl barrow 400m west of New King Barrows
- Group of barrows on North Hill Down
- Bowl barrow 250m south east of Tower Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings on Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of eight round barrows in Milston Down Wood
- Bowl barrow in Windy Dido, 250m west of Horseshoe Meadow Farm
- Bowl barrow immediately south of the embankment of a disused railway, within Boscombe Down Airfield, 870m south east of The Pennings
- Medieval pottery kilns, Milford Farm
- Enclosure on Milston Down
- Bowl barrow within Boscombe Down Airfield, 160m south east of The Rifle and Pistol Club
- Bell barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements
- Two bowl barrows 265m south of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: part of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Three of a dispersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- Two bowl barrows 700m north west of Normanton Down House
- Two round barrows 300m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of eight round barrows in Milston Down Wood
- Multiple trackway south of Bulford Camp
- Bowl barrow 100m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow 140m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Long barrow and 18 round barrows, forming the greater part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Two bowl barrows and four bell barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery known as the New King Barrows
- Bowl barrow 70m west of A345 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Saucer barrow: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Two of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Two bowl barrows 400m west of Easton Down Farm: part of a group of round barrows south of Easton Down
- Bell barrow and bowl barrow 500m NNW of Long Orchard
- Bowl barrow 260m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Three bowl barrows 120m south of Fargo Road
- Bowl barrow 200m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Wilbury House round barrow
- 'Ende Burgh' long barrow
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows east of Carter Barracks
- Three round barrows 100m north west of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- West Dean Roman villa
- Bowl barrow 440m SSW of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Nine round barrows forming a round barrow cemetery 400m north of the eastern end of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows west of The Belt
- Section of a linear boundary from 350m north east of Westfield Farm on Lake Down to Lake Bottom
- Bronze Age enclosure and linear boundary earthwork on Boscombe Down East
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Lake House
- Four of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow 340m east of Stockport
- Bowl barrow 400m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of eight round barrows in Milston Down Wood
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of eight round barrows in Milston Down Wood
- Flint mines, linear boundary and two bowl barrows at Martin's Clump, Porton Down
- Disc barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow 200m WNW of Lake House
- Triple bell barrow 530m north of Field Barn on Amesbury Down
- Roman road between A30 main road and Winterslow Corner
- Long barrow on Brigmerston Down
- Clarendon Palace
- Queensberry Bridge
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of New King Barrows
- Disc Barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- The Poultry Cross
- Bowl barrow 500m WNW of New King Barrows north of the A303
- Bowl barrow 680m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow 375m WNW of Easton Down Farm: part of a group of round barrows south of Easton Down
- Bell barrow 550m east of New Barn, Earl's Farm Down
- Fussell's long barrow
- Long barrow in Larkhill Camp
- Bulford Henges
- Three bowl barrows 250m west of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- Pond barrow 30m north of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow 130m WSW of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of eight round barrows in Milston Down Wood
- Disc barrow 220m south west of Stonehenge forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Stonehenge Down
- Bell barrow 300m ENE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
- Two bowl barrows 700m south of Springbottom Farm buildings
- Two bowl barrows 380m north east of Straight Walk Plantation: part of a group of round barrows south of Hampshire Gap
- Two bowl barrows 30m north of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow 50m south west of Rox Hill Clump
- West Dean Roman villa
- Roman villa at East Grimstead
- Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House
- Two bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows
- Bowl barrow: one of four round barrows on Hare Warren
- Bowl barrow forming part of the Durrington Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap
- Bowl barrow 100m north of Rox Hill Clump
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows south-east of Bulford Camp
- Long barrow 450m WSW of Woodhenge
- Two bowl barrows 800m north east of The Avenue on Countess Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle
- Three bowl barrows 220m west of Vespasian's Camp
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Lake Down round barrow cemetery north of Rox Hill
- Bell barrow 100m east of Stonehenge immediately south of the A344
- Disc barrow south of Bulford Camp
- Bowl barrow 700m north of Springbottom Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bowl barrow 60m west of A345 on Countess Farm
- Bell barrow 800m east of New Barn, Earl's Farm Down
- Round barrow east of Milston Down
- Five bowl barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery 200m south west of Stonehenge on Stonehenge Down
- Saucer barrow on Ablington Down, 460m south west of Goat Wood
- Bowl barrow 250m north of the A303 on Countess Farm
- Ratfyn Barrow
- Circular earthwork
- Deserted medieval village, a bowl barrow, and part of a prehistoric field system opposite Lake House in Lake Bottom
- Two of four round barrows on Hare Warren
- Bowl barrow 200m north of The Cursus
- A long barrow and a disc barrow in Brigmerston Field
- A group of nine round barrows on Milston Down
- A twin bell barrow and a bell barrow forming the eastern part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- The Cursus, two round barrows situated within its western end, and a long barrow situated at its eastern end
- Knighton long barrow
- Round barrow E of Downbarn West
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Bowl barrow 200m south west of Strangways forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Bowl barrow: one of a dipsersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- A group of five bowl barrows south of Bulford Camp
- Bowl barrow 450m north of the A303, on Countess Farm
- A group of round barrows south-east of The Wig
- Linear boundary earthwork 250m west of Stockport
- Three ditched bowl barrows south of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
- Long barrow, Winterbourne
- Bowl barrow forming part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow: one of four round barrows on Hare Warren
- Devil's ditch: boundary earthwork
- Bowl barrow 300m WSW of Stonehenge, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Stonehenge Down
- Long barrow: one of two long barrows east of Milston Down
- Bowl barrow 250m south of Martin's Clump
- Pond barrow 480m west of Olddown Barn on Amesbury Down
- Round barrow north-west of Halter's Hole
- Bell barrow north east of Westfield Farm and 150m south of Wilsford round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 320m north east of Straight Walk Plantation: one of a group of round barrows south of Hampshire Gap
- Bowl barrow 230m west of Stonehenge forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Stonehenge Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Three bell barrows 300m north-east of New Barn, Earl's Farm Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow 100m north of The Avenue and west of Old King Barrows
- Bell barrow 770m north west of New Barn
- Bowl barrow: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- Bell barrow 250m NNE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows east of Carter Barracks
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 80m north of the A303, north east of Vespasian's Camp
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge road, Sling Camp
- Bowl barrow 475m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Two of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel
- Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Seven Barrow Cottages forming part of a round barrow cemetery known as Old King Barrows
- Bowl barrow within Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill, 130m NNE of Luxenborough Plantation
- Linear boundary earthwork on Amesbury Down west of Stock Bottom
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows south-east of Bulford Camp
- Boundary earthwork running south from Dunch Hill, through Brigmerston Plantation and Milston Down.
- Bowl barrow 150m west of A345 on Countess Farm
- Long barrow 140m WSW of the Battery Hill triangulation point
- Bowl barrow 795m WSW of Franklin's Well
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows south of Bulford
- Round barrow north of Gallipoli Road, Sling Camp
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow at the east end of Earl's Farm Down
- Bowl barrow: an isolated round barrow on Milston Down
- Bowl barrow 260m SSW of Laundry Bungalows
- A pond barrow and a bowl barrow 200m south east of St Mary's Church forming outliers to a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Gunner
- Disc barrow and pillbox within Boscombe Down airfield, 520m south east of the Officers' Mess
- Milford Hill Bridge
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings on Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow 345m east of Old Rectory
- Bowl barrow 160m south of Fargo Road, forming part of a nucleated round barrow cemetery
- Three bowl barrows 40m north of The Cursus
- Six of the eight round barrows making up a nucleated round barrow cemetery 100m south of Fargo Road
- Saucer barrow 400m north east of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow 25m north of The Cursus
- Round barrow cemetery 250m east of Straight Walk Plantation
- Bowl barrow 800m north east of The Avenue on Countess Farm
- Roman earthwork
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow on the south east corner of Larkhill Race Course
- Pond barrow 400m south east of Strangways
- Boundary earthwork across the Bulford Ranges
- Henge monument 400m south of Stonehenge Cottages
- Bowl barrow 340m WSW of Andover Lodge: part of a round barrow cemetery in Barrow Field Clumps, Cholderton Park
