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