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