Wedhampton
Wedhampton is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
Wedhampton postcode: SN10 3QB
There are great places to visit near Wedhampton including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes and villages.
There are a several good historic monuments in the Wedhampton area like Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
There are a number of ancient sites near Wedhampton including Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, and Silbury Hill.
Don't miss Avebury Manor's historic buildings if visiting the area around Wedhampton.
Places near Wedhampton feature a number of interesting country parks including Coate Water Country Park.
Coate Water is a great place to visit close to Wedhampton if you like lakes.
Ashton Keynes is a great place to visit close to Wedhampton if you like villages.
Wedhampton History
There are some historic monuments around Wedhampton:
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead 450m south of Down Barn on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Bell barrow 660m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 200m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Field system and settlement north of Chapperton Down
- White Barrow, a long barrow
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Group of small enclosures on Horton Down, 910m north east of Easton Down long barrow
- Two bowl barrows 670m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Enclosure on Marden Down
- Enclosure and associated bowl barrow west of Wexland Hanging
- Pair of bowl barrows situated on the south east of Bishop's Cannings Down
- Linear earthworks forming part of a field system on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Enclosure and boundary earthwork west of Scraggy Copse
- Saucer barrow on North Down
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Orcheston Down Romano-British landscape
- The Hatfield Earthwork: a henge enclosure, henge and remains of monumental mound at Marden
- Long barrow in Barrow Plantation, East Down
- Kitchen Barrow: a long barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan Hill
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- Oliver's Camp and two round barrows outside Oliver's Camp
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- Bowl barrow situated 60m west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Chapperton Down Prehistoric and Romano-British Landscape
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 400m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Five round barrows 1040m NNE of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Field system on West Lavington Down
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- Moated site 300m north-east of Potterne Park Farm
- Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow
- Roundway Hill Farm round barrows
- Field system 275yds (250m) N of Field Barn
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Round barrow north-west of Goods Clump
- Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Bowl barrow 550m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Furze Knoll
- Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Ell Barrow, long barrow
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood
- Bowl barrow 60m east of Roundway Hill Covert
- Long barrow and abutting bowl barrow 700m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings, forming the focus of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Casterley Camp and associated monuments
- Long barrow 650m WSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Baltic Farm
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Langdean stone circle
- Bowl barrow 1150m north-east of Baltic Farm
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Medieval village site
- Bowl barrow situated 500m SSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Bowl barrow 800m south of Hemp Knoll
- Bowl barrow on King's Play Hill 510m north of Hill Cottage
- Bell barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow on Berril Down
- Harepit Way linear boundary
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- The Long Monument
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Round barrow south-south-east of Greenland Camp
- Boundary feature, western section of Long Ditch across Wilsford Down
- Linear earthwork on West Down
- Ten barrows forming part of Fox Covert round barrow cemetery, West Down.
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Boundary earthwork east of Church Hill
- Multiple trackway between and north of Round Clump and Dogtail Plantation
- Barrow east of Chirton Landing Strip
- Enclosure on Summer Down
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Barrow north-west of Weatherhill Scrub
- Bowl barrow 1070m NNW of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Round barrow forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Wansdyke: 460yds (420m) SE of Broads Green to 266yds (240m) NE of Paddock Farm
- Bowl barrow 130m SSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated 120m NNW of Down Barn on North Down
- Round barrow 1260m NNE of Baltic Farm, 75m south of Roman Road, forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Round barrow north of Summer Down
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- Silver Barrow, Orcheston Down
- Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill
- Boundary feature on Ball Down
- Two saucer barrows and a pair of bowl barrows 750m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Long barrow north of Robin Hood Ball Clump
- Eleven round barrows 1000m north of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery, and a probable enclosed Iron Age farmstead on North Down
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Field system on Penning Down
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 135m ENE of Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Bowl barrow on Tilshead Down, 950m north west of Copehill Plantation
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Three Bronze Age barrows 200m NNW of Down Barn forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Bell barrow on Easton Down
- Bowl barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Pair of bell barrows and a pair of bowl barrows forming part of a barrow cemetery at Baltic Farm
- Enclosure south-east of Candown Copse
- Bowl barrow on King's Play Hill, 420m north of Hill Cottage
- Enclosure north of Chirton Gorse
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery adjacent to the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Bowl barrow 610m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- A henge, four Bronze Age barrows and part of a Roman road 500m south west of Fox Covert
- Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill
- Bowl barrow 640m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down
- Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill
- Four round barrows 740m east of Kitchen Barrow, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on All Cannings Down
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Two boundary features to the north/north-east and west of Silver Barrow
- Section of Roman Road 560m north east of Beckhampton Buildings
- Cross ridge dyke on Morgan's Hill
- Four bowl barrows forming part of a cemetery 270m east of long barrow on Roughridge Hill
- Long barrow east of Netheravon Bake
- Deserted medieval village E of Manor Farm
- Pair of bowl barrows 650m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Boundary earthwork from East Down to Orcheston Down
- Bowl barrow 750m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Three Roman burial mounds, a Bronze Age bowl barrow, a pagan Saxon inhumation cemetery and a short length of Roman road on Overton Hill.
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 120m north of the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Long barrow north of Netheravon Bake
- Field system E of Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Fox Covert forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- Two bowl barrows in Roundway Hill Covert
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Bowl barrow on Calstone Down, 500m south of Witch Plantation
- Long barrow on Easton Down
- Saucer barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Long barrow on King's Play Hill, 430m north west of Hill Cottage
- Devizes Castle
- Long barrow south of Horse Down
- Bowl barrow north of splinterproof shelter, Larkhill Artillery Range
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Two bowl barrows north of Rowbury Lane
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Group of three bowl barrows 250m north east of Shepherds' Shore
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Square enclosure 350m north of Wansdyke on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Enclosure on Black Heath Down
- Rybury camp
