Upavon
Upavon is a Town in the county of Wiltshire.
There are great places to visit near Upavon including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.
Upavon's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Ancient Sites to visit near Upavon include Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle.
There are a number of historic buildings near to Upavon including Avebury Manor.
Upavon has some unmissable country parks nearby like Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park.
The area close to Upavon boasts some of the best lakes including Coate Water.
The area close to Upavon boasts some of the best parks including Lydiard Park.
The area around Upavon's best villages can be found at Ashton Keynes.
Upavon History
There are some historic monuments around Upavon:
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow on Longstreet Down
- Ell Barrow, long barrow
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Bowl barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Long barrow on Brigmerston Down
- Bowl barrow 150m WSW of Robin Hood's Ball
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Durrington Down Plantation
- Two bowl barrows 350m south east of Baden Down Farm
- Medieval village site
- Enclosure on Black Heath Down
- Disc Barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Enclosure east of Robin Hood's Ball
- Nine bowl barrows, two disc barrows and two saucer barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery on Durrington Down
- Disc barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Saucer barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 300m north west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow 200m south east of Middle Farm
- Round barrow south-south-east of Greenland Camp
- Two of a dispersed group of round barrows on Weather Hill
- Enclosure and associated bowl barrow west of Wexland Hanging
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan Hill
- Two of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Enclosure north of Chirton Gorse
- Bohune Down round barrow
- Pond barrow on the western margin of Durrington Down Plantation
- Barrow Clump, bowl barrow, east of Ablington
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Langdean stone circle
- Three bowl barrows forming part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows west of Haxton 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
- The Hatfield Earthwork: a henge enclosure, henge and remains of monumental mound at Marden
- Round barrow east-north-east of Wood's Butt
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of four round barrows west of Brigmerston Plantation
- Two bell barrows, two bowl barrows and a disc barrow which form the greater part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Two bowl barrows 300m south west of Rollestone Camp
- Martinsell Hill camp
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a dispersed group of barrows on Beacon Hill/Bulford Down
- Field system north-east of Chisenbury Field Barn
- Enclosure and boundary earthwork west of Scraggy Copse
- A long barrow and a disc barrow in Brigmerston Field
- Round barrow south of Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Three bowl barrows 300m ESE of Middle Farm
- Enclosure west of Hound Plantation
- Two of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow on the south east corner of Larkhill Race Course
- Long barrow in Larkhill Camp
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Field system E of Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Disc barrow 200m north of The Packway and south of the westernmost of Alanbrooke's Plantations
- Round barrow north of Gallipoli Road, Sling Camp
- Round barrow cemetery 320m south east of Down Farm
- Enclosure south-west of Ablington Furze
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge Road, Sling Camp
- Compton Farm Romano-British and Early Medieval occupation sites and associated cultivation earthworks
- 'The Spectacles'
- Milston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site
- Boundary feature, western section of Long Ditch across Wilsford Down
- Long barrow north of Netheravon Bake
- Long barrow east of Netheravon Bake
- Boundary earthwork on Upavon Down
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Enclosure east of Baden Down Farm
- Romano-British settlement and associated earthworks on Coombe Down, 760m east of Bake Barn
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Four of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Two bowl barrows 300m north of The Packway
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of six round barrows, Sheepbridge road, Sling Camp
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows east of Carter Barracks
- Bowl barrow 250m north of Greenland Farm
- A bell barrow and three disc barrows west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Bowl barrow north of splinterproof shelter, Larkhill Artillery Range
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows east of Carter Barracks
- Robin Hood's Ball, causewayed enclosure
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Two of a dispersed group of round barrows on Weather Hill
- A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood
- Bowl barrow 350m north west of Greenland Farm
- Round barrow north-west of Goods Clump
- Two of a group of four round barrows west of Brigmerston Plantation
- Two of three bowl barrows south-east of Warren Plantation
- Kiwi Chalk Figure above Bulford Camp
- Swanborough Tump
- Knighton long barrow
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Trackway, ditch and bell barrow on Longstreet Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- A group of round barrows south-east of The Wig
- Strip lynchet system north of Chisman's Cleeve
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Figheldean Down prehistoric landscape
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bell barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Everleigh Barrows
- Gallows Barrow, bowl barrow
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott Down
- Enford Roman villa
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Six bowl barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery in Larkhill Camp south of The Packway
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- Bowl barrow five hundred metres north-west of Baden Down Farm
- Disc barrow and pond barrow 350m NNW of Greenland Farm
- Four round barrows 740m east of Kitchen Barrow, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on All Cannings Down
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 280m south of The Packway
- Two bowl barrows forming part of Rollestone Field linear round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow
- Bowl barrow: an isolated round barrow on Milston Down
- Long barrow east/south-east of Robin Hood's Ball
- Enclosure on Marden Down
- Two bowl barrows on Durrington Down, 150m south of The Packway
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- Three round barrows in Brigmerston Firs
- Bowl barrow forming part of the Durrington Down round barrow cemetery
- Two enclosures and a group of sixteen round barrows on Bulford Down
- West Chisenbury Settlement
- Six bowl barrows and two disc barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery 300m north west of Fargo Road ammunition compound
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of four round barrows west of Brigmerston Plantation
- Field system 275yds (250m) N of Field Barn
- Two bowl barrows 100m west of Durrington Down Plantation
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Bowl barrow north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Bowl barrow 340m south of The Packway, north of the Lesser Cursus
- Bowl barrow: one of three bowl barrows south-east of Warren Plantation
- Bowl barrow in Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow: one of a dispersed group of round barrows on Weather Hill
- Two bowl barrows 200m SSW of Rollestone Camp
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Round barrow in the grounds of RAF Upavon
- Disc barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Enclosed settlement 450m north of Bake Barn
- Settlement and field system on Milton Hill (Fyfield Down)
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages
- Knighton Farm settlement and moat
- Saucer barrow on Ablington Down, 460m south west of Goat Wood
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows west of Haxton Down
- Kitchen Barrow: a long barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Three round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome
- Chisenbury Warren Romano-British settlement and associated trackway
- Strip lynchets north-east of East Chisenbury
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Round barrow south-west of Compton Farm
- 'Giant's Grave' long barrow on Milton Hill
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- Round barrow south of Robin Hood's Ball
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom
- Withy Copse ditch
- Rybury camp
- Bowl barrow 200m north-east of Everleigh Ashes
- Round barrow south-west of Ablington Furze
- Four of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Eight of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill
- Orcheston Down Romano-British landscape
- Earthwork east of Ablington Furze
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down
- Long barrow north of Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Old Hat Barrow, bowl barrow
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- Casterley Camp and associated monuments
