Preshute
Preshute is a Town in the county of Wiltshire.
There are great places to visit near Preshute including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
The area around Preshute boasts some of the best historic monuments including Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Preshute has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.
Avebury Manor is a great place to visit close to Preshute if you like historic buildings.
Coate Water Country Park is a great place to visit close to Preshute if you like country parks.
Places near Preshute feature a number of interesting lakes including Coate Water.
Preshute is near some unmissable villages like Ashton Keynes,
Preshute History
There are some historic monuments around Preshute:
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Disc barrow on Burderop Down, 1km north-east of Upper Herdswick Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Cadley Vicarage
- Bowl barrow on Sugar Hill
- Bowl barrow and a saucer barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- Two enclosures on Winterbourne Down
- Bowl barrow 300m south-east of Walker's Plantation
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages
- Wansdyke: section 610yds (560m) NW of Wernham Farm to 250yds (230m) SW of New Buildings
- Bowl barrow 450m south-west of Savernake Lodge
- Six bowl barrows 560m north of New Barn: part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Crowdown Clump earthwork (Godsbury)
- Bowl barrow 1450m south of Barbury Castle Farm
- Group of round barrows on Rough Hill
- Barrow 350yds (320m) E of Smeathe's Plantation, Ogbourne 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
- Devil's Den long barrow, 600m east of White Acre
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Medieval settlement, cultivation remains and boundary 550m north west of Upham Hall
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 275m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Withy Copse ditch
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Lewisham Castle
- Camp on Forest Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm
- Bowl barrow in The Belt, 350m north east of Hill Barn
- The Giant's Grave round barrow cemetery
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Barrow on Smeathe's Ridge
- Bowl barrow 500m north-west of Berwick Bassett Clump
- Two bowl barrows in Shipley Bottom
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Bowl barrow on Sugar Hill
- Bowl barrow 850m WNW of Dudmore Lodge
- Enclosure on Ogbourne Down
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 770m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Wick Down Farm earthwork
- Bowl barrow 690m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow
- Two earthwork enclosures and a linear earthwork 625m north of Barbury Castle
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Ogbourne St Andrew Farm
- Barbury Castle: a hillfort and bowl barrow
- Bowl barrow 750m east of New Barn
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of The Vicarage
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Barbury Castle Farm
- Round barrow 750yds (690m) SE of Smeathe's Plantation
- Three bowl barrows: part of a barrow cemetery west of Barbury Castle
- Bowl barrow immediately west of the Ridgeway, 400m north east of its junction with Green Street
- Bowl barrow 500m west of The Row
- Ditch 530yds (484m) SW of Stitchcombe Farm
- Barbury Castle Farm deserted Medieval village
- Prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, cultivation, industrial and funerary remains on Fyfield, Overton and Manton Downs
- Whitefield Hill ditch
- Village settlement on Barton Down
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Settlement and field system on Milton Hill (Fyfield Down)
- Bell barrow 350m south-west of Barbury Barn
- Bowl barrow 700m south west of Liddington Warren Farm
- Bowl barrow 50m north of Barrow Farm
- Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Hackpen Barn
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Sheppard's Farm Dairy
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Rockley Plantation
- East Croft Coppice earthwork
- Group of four round barrows 500m south-east of Avebury Down Barn, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Aldbourne Warren Farm
- Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Two bowl barrows 680m north of Upper Herdswick Farm, Barbury Down
- Earthwork enclosure and dewpond 490m north of Barbury Castle
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Barrow on Coombe Down, 1070yds (980m) NE of Upper Poughcombe
- Saucer barrow: part of a barrow cemetery west of Barbury Castle
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- Mound in churchyard
- Romano-British kilns 150yds (135m) SSW of Tottenham House
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Barbury Barn
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- Linear barrow cemetery on Hackpen Hill
- Group of four round barrows 300m north west of the junction between the Ridgeway and Green Street on Avebury Down
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Medieval settlement remains at Overtown
- Sharpridge field system
- Linear earthwork in Savernake Forest, S of Great Lodge Bottom
- Bowl barrow 150m north of Half Moon Wood
- Bowl barrow 630m north east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Preshute Down field system
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Round barrow on Easton Down
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Black Field Roman site
- Easton Clump settlement
- Bowl barrow 880m north east of Lower Upham Farm
- Church Hill earthwork
- Bowl barrow 850m north west of North Farm
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Earthworks on Marlborough Common
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 620m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 880m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- Langdean stone circle
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bell barrow and adjacent bowl barrow on Marlborough Common, 120m east of Wootton Bassett Road
- Bowl barrow 175m west of Square Copse: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Martinsell Hill camp
- Sharpridge earthworks
- Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down
- Bowl barrow 375m east of Wick Bottom Barn
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Whitecomb Plantation
- Penning bell barrow 600m east of Avebury Down Barn
- Two bowl barrows 400m east of Cadley Vicarage
- Field system and earthwork enclosure on Burderop Down
- Bowl barrow 870m ESE of New Barn on Monkton Down
- Dam of King's fishpond
- Bowl barrow 900m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Five bowl barrows 600m north-east of Brimslade Farm Cottages: part of the Square Copse barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Banjo enclosure 480m south west of Cheldene
- 'Giant's Grave' long barrow on Milton Hill
- Swanborough Tump
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Romano-British kilns, Column Ride, Savernake Forest
- Barrow on Coombe Down, 930yds (830m) WSW of St George's Church
- Three Roman burial mounds, a Bronze Age bowl barrow, a pagan Saxon inhumation cemetery and a short length of Roman road on Overton Hill.
- Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap Farm
- Saucer barrow 620m north of New Barn: Part of a barrow cemetery on Monkton Down
- Castle mound
- Moated site at Puthall Farm
- Disc barrow at Easton Clump
