Shrewton
Shrewton is a Town in the county of Wiltshire.
There are great places to visit near Shrewton including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.
Shrewton has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle are great places to visit near Shrewton if you like ancient sites.
Shrewton is near some unmissable historic buildings like Avebury Manor,
Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park are some of Shrewton best country parks to visit near Shrewton.
Lakes to visit near Shrewton include Coate Water.
There are a number of parks near to Shrewton including Lydiard Park.
The area close to Shrewton boasts some of the best villages including Ashton Keynes.
Shrewton History
There are some historic monuments around Shrewton:
- Ditch, 343yds (310m) ENE of East Farm Cottages to 800yds (730m) NW of St Martin's Chapel
- Long barrow north of Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Boundary earthwork from East Down to Orcheston Down
- Group of barrows near Field Barn
- Linear earthwork on West Down
- Bowl barrow 500m south east of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus
- Bell barrow 100m east of Stonehenge immediately south of the A344
- Bowl barrow south of the A303 and north west of Normanton Gorse
- Enclosure north of Chirton Gorse
- Two bowl barrows 700m north west of Normanton Down House
- Bowl barrow 160m south of the west end of The Cursus
- Pond barrow on the western margin of Durrington Down Plantation
- Bowl barrow known as `Bush Barrow' and two disc barrows south east of Normanton Gorse forming part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- East Castle
- Grovely Ditch
- Long barrow on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Orcheston Down Romano-British landscape
- Bowl barrow 500m WNW of New King Barrows north of the A303
- Two bowl barrows 250m north of The Cursus
- Round barrow south-south-east of Greenland Camp
- Bowl barrow 400m SSE of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus
- Bowl barrow on Tilshead Down, 950m north west of Copehill Plantation
- Silver Barrow, Orcheston Down
- Bowl barrow 400m south east of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus
- Two round barrows 300m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Long barrow north of Netheravon Bake
- Bowl barrow and a disc barrow in Normanton Gorse, forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows forming part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow south of The Cursus on the eastern edge of Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Chitterne Down barrow
- Long barrow and Old Ditch linear earthwork, on Tilshead Down
- Bowl barrow 220m west of Old King Barrows north of the A303
- Long barrow 350m south west of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Enclosure and associated bowl barrow west of Wexland Hanging
- Bilbury Rings
- King Barrow and another bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill
- Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Durrington Down Plantation
- Bowl barrow 650m SSE of Stonehenge
- Bowl barrow 50m south west of Rox Hill Clump
- Disc barrow 400m north of A344, south east of Greenland Farm
- Winterbourne Stoke West round barrow cemetery, The Coniger enclosure and section of linear boundary earthwork
- Three bowl barrows 120m south of Fargo Road
- Bowl barrow south of The Cursus in Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Long barrow in Barrow Plantation, East Down
- Earthwork W of Woodford Clump
- Enford Roman villa
- Bowl barrow 450m south of Greenland Farm
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings on Wilsford Down
- Long barrow and 18 round barrows, forming the greater part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Three bowl barrows 350m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Bowl barrow immediately north of Fargo Road
- Bowl barrow located south of The Cursus and east of Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Enclosure and boundary earthwork west of Scraggy Copse
- Six bowl barrows and two disc barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery 300m north west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Bell barrow 400m south of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus
- White Barrow, a long barrow
- Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 280m south of The Packway
- Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House
- Disc barrow near the southern edge of Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Seven Barrow Cottages forming part of a round barrow cemetery known as Old King Barrows
- Eighteen round barrows forming the greater part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Robin Hood's Ball, causewayed enclosure
- Bowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner
- A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood
- Pond barrow south of the A303 and 400m west of Normanton Gorse containing the 'Wilsford Shaft'
- Disc barrow on Fargo Road
- Newton Barrow
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- Bowl barrow on the south east corner of Larkhill Race Course
- West Chisenbury Settlement
- Bell barrow situated 50m north of Normanton Gorse and 170m south of the A303
- Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm
- Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm
- Romano-British settlement on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Disc barrow 220m south west of Stonehenge forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Stonehenge Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery known as the New King Barrows
- Stapleford Castle
- Hengi-form monument in Fargo Plantation south of The Cursus
- Hanging Langford camp and Church-end Ring
- Round barrow east-north-east of Wood's Butt
- Bowl barrow 50m south of Fargo Road, forming part of a nucleated round barrow cemetery
- Ten round barrows forming the Lake Down round barrow cemetery and a section of linear boundary crossing Lake Down
- Bowl barrow 800m west of Airman's Corner on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill, 450m south of the A303
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings on Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow 120m south west of the west end of The Cursus
- Two boundary features to the north/north-east and west of Silver Barrow
- Field system on Chitterne Down
- A twin bell barrow and a bell barrow forming the eastern part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Two bowl barrows 300m south west of Rollestone Camp
- Round barrow north-west of Goods Clump
- Bowl barrow 100m north of Rox Hill Clump
- Bowl barrow 550m south of Airman's Corner on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Grovely Castle and earthworks N of Grovely Wood
- Bowl barrow 120m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Five bowl barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery 200m south west of Stonehenge on Stonehenge Down
- Chapperton Down Prehistoric and Romano-British Landscape
- Two bowl barrows situated south of The Cursus and east of Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 200m WNW of Lake House
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- Round barrow N of Yarnbury Castle
- Two bowl barrows 300m north of The Packway
- Bowl barrow 700m north of Springbottom Farm
- Bowl barrow 340m south of The Packway, north of the Lesser Cursus
- Bowl barrow 475m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Bowl barrow 300m WSW of Stonehenge, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Stonehenge Down
- Three bowl barrows immediately north of the A303 on Stonehenge Down
- Lake Barrow Group, North Kite earthwork enclosure, four sections of linear boundary, and a bowl barrow within the North Kite
- Bowl barrow east of the A360 forming part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Boundary feature, western section of Long Ditch across Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow 430m south of A344 on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 350m north west of Greenland Farm
- Three bowl barrows 300m ESE of Middle Farm
- Boundary feature on Ball Down
- Six of the eight round barrows making up a nucleated round barrow cemetery 100m south of Fargo Road
- Bell barrow 450m south of A344 on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow 150m WSW of Robin Hood's Ball
- Pond barrow 30m north of The Cursus
- Enclosure east of Robin Hood's Ball
- Round barrow north of Summer Down
- Field system on Wylye Down
- Bowl barrow 250m north west of Lake House
- Linear boundary from south east of Winterbourne Stoke crossroads to south west of The Diamond on Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow 200m north of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow 450m north of Springbottom Farm
- Enclosure on Black Heath Down
- Three bowl barrows 40m north of The Cursus
- Three bowl barrows 200m north of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow 200m north of The Avenue forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Bowl barrow 300m north of A344, south west of the Lesser Cursus
- Bowl barrow 400m south of Normanton Gorse
- A bell barrow and three disc barrows west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Bowl barrow and section of linear boundary earthwork on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Yarnbury camp (Yarnbury Castle)
- Bowl barrow 250m north of Greenland Farm
- Enclosure on Maddington Down
- Six bowl barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery in Larkhill Camp south of The Packway
- Milestone SE of Yarnbury Castle
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of Middle Farm
- Bowl barrow 160m south of Fargo Road, forming part of a nucleated round barrow cemetery
- Boundary earthwork east of Church Hill
- Bowl barrow 250m south of Fargo Road
- Field system on West Lavington Down
- Henge monument 400m south of Stonehenge Cottages
- Two bell barrows, two bowl barrows and a disc barrow which form the greater part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Henge monument 300m south of Longbarrow Cross Roads, east of A360
- Three bowl barrows on the southern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Deserted medieval village, a bowl barrow, and part of a prehistoric field system opposite Lake House in Lake Bottom
- Long barrow in Larkhill Camp
- Bell barrow situated south of The Cursus and east of Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 350m south west of Normanton Gorse
- Four bowl barrows 140m north of the A303 on Stonehenge Down
- Linear boundary within Normanton Gorse
- Two barrows NW of Little Down
- Bell barrow north east of Westfield Farm and 150m south of Wilsford round barrow cemetery
- Barrow north-west of Weatherhill Scrub
- Bowl barrow 100m north of The Avenue and west of Old King Barrows
- Bowl barrow 400m west of New King Barrows
- Three bowl barrows forming part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Pond barrow 50m north of A344 west of The Cursus
- Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation
- Barrow N of 'The Spectacles'
- Casterley Camp and associated monuments
- Bowl barrow 150m east of Stonehenge Cottages on A303
- The Cursus, two round barrows situated within its western end, and a long barrow situated at its eastern end
- Bowl barrow 400m south east of Longbarrow Cross Roads, east of A360
- Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation
- Two bowl barrows 30m north of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow on Coneybury Hill, 130m NNE of Luxenborough Plantation
- Bowl barrow: one of three bowl barrows south-east of Warren Plantation
- Heath Wood earthwork
- Field system on Penning Down
- Saucer barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 300m north west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303
- Bowl barrow south of Normanton Gorse on the southern edge of Normanton 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 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 200m SSW of Rollestone Camp
- Compton Farm Romano-British and Early Medieval occupation sites and associated cultivation earthworks
- Nine bowl barrows, two disc barrows and two saucer barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery on Durrington Down
- Bowl barrow 100m south of Fargo Road
- Bowl barrow forming part of the Durrington Down round barrow cemetery
- Nine round barrows forming a round barrow cemetery 400m north of the eastern end of The Cursus
- Long barrow on Wilsford Down 300m north of The Diamond
- Long barrow east of Netheravon Bake
- Six bowl barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery on Wilsford Down 350m north of Springbottom Farm buildings
- Disc barrow 200m north of The Packway and south of the westernmost of Alanbrooke's Plantations
- Bell barrow 450m south east of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus
- Section of a linear boundary from 350m north east of Westfield Farm on Lake Down to Lake Bottom
- Bowl barrow 25m north of The Cursus
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of New King Barrows
- Round barrow south of Robin Hood's Ball
- Round barrow south-west of Compton Farm
- Bowl barrow within Luxenborough Plantation
- Seven bowl barrows and a pond barrow forming a round barrow cemetery 200m north of The Diamond on Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Normanton Gorse
- Bowl barrow 830m south west of Greenlands Bungalow, east of Shrewton
- Bowl barrow 600m south of A344 on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Bowl barrow on the north eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation
- Long barrow south of Horse Down
- Enclosure on Summer Down
- Bowl barrow 250m south west of Longbarrow Cross Roads, west of A360
- Bowl barrow 600m south west of Airman's Corner on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Two bowl barrows forming part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 400m south of A344 on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Saucer barrow and bowl barrow 250m north of A344, south of the Lesser Cursus
- Round barrow south of Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Bowl barrow on Berril Down
- Parsonage Down Camp earthwork enclosure and associated field system.
- Two bowl barrows 100m west of Durrington Down Plantation
- Bowl barrow 240m east of The Penning
- Bowl barrow 300m south west of Strangways forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery known as the Old King Barrows
- Deptford Down round barrow
- Long barrow 250m north of Normanton Gorse
- Bowl barrow 200m east of Lake Down round barrow cemetery north of Rox Hill
- Bowl barrow 250m south of Westfield Farm buildings
- Bowl barrow 450m east of The Diamond south of the A303
- Long barrow north east of Winterbourne Stoke crossroads
- Two bowl barrows 700m south of Springbottom Farm buildings
- Ell Barrow, long barrow
- Bowl barrow in Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Little Langford round barrow, N of Upper Farm Down
- Bowl barrow in Normanton Gorse, forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Hamshill ditches and field system
- Group of barrows W of Hooklands Plantation
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- Knighton long barrow
- Bell barrow known as the Monarch of the Plain on the western edge of Fargo Plantation and south of The Cursus: part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Winterbourne Stoke East round barrow cemetery and earthwork enclosure on Fore Down
- Bronze Age enclosure and bowl barrow 100m west of Longbarrow Cross Roads on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Disc barrow forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow 450m SSW of Airman's Corner on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Ancient cultivation terraces
- Enclosure south-east of Candown Copse
- Pond barrow 700m south of A344 on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- A bowl barrow and three bell barrows forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Enclosure on Marden Down
- Disc barrow and pond barrow 350m NNW of Greenland Farm
- Heale Hill round barrows and earthworks
- Bowl barrow south of The Cursus in Fargo Plantation forming part of The Cursus round barrow cemetery
- Long barrow east/south-east of Robin Hood's Ball
- Group of barrows on North Hill Down
- Bowl barrow 450m south of the A344 on Stonehenge Down
- Two bowl barrows on Durrington Down, 150m south of The Packway
- Two of three bowl barrows south-east of Warren Plantation
- Barrow SSW of Melsome's Field barn
- Bowl barrow 230m west of Stonehenge forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Stonehenge Down
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Bowl barrow forming part of the Normanton Down round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow immediately east of the A360 forming part of the Winterbourne Stoke crossroads round barrow cemetery
- Five bowl barrows and two saucer barrows forming a round barrow cemetery on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Round barrow SE of Cowdown Farm
- The Lesser Cursus and a triple bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery south east of Greenland Farm on Winterbourne Stoke Down
- Two bowl barrows and four bell barrows forming the greater part of a round barrow cemetery known as the New King Barrows
- Bowl barrow north of splinterproof shelter, Larkhill Artillery Range
