Woodborough
Woodborough is a Village in the county of Wiltshire.
There are great places to visit near Woodborough including some great historic monuments, ancient sites, historic buildings, country parks, lakes, parks and villages.
There are a number of historic monuments near Woodborough including Lansdowne Monument, Cherhill White Horse, and Avebury.
Don't miss Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, The Sanctuary, Silbury Hill, and Barbury Castle's ancient sites if visiting the area around Woodborough.
Avebury Manor is one of Woodborough's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Woodborough.
Woodborough's best nearby country parks can be found at Coate Water Country Park, Barbury Castle Country Park, and Lydiard Park.
Coate Water is a great place to visit close to Woodborough if you like lakes.
Places near Woodborough feature a number of interesting parks including Lydiard Park.
Ashton Keynes is one of Woodborough's best, nearby villages to visit in Woodborough.
Woodborough History
There are some historic monuments around Woodborough:
- Earthwork enclosure 950m SSE of Manor Farm
- Four bowl barrows forming part of a cemetery 270m east of long barrow on Roughridge Hill
- Two bell barrows and a bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery adjacent to the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Enclosure on Horton Down
- Long barrow on Easton Down
- Barrow north-west of Weatherhill Scrub
- West Kennet bell barrow, 160m north-west of West Kennet long barrow
- Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill
- Grange bowl barrow 130m north west of The Grange Stables bell barrow, Beckhampton
- Boundary feature, western section of Long Ditch across Wilsford Down
- Cross dyke 230m south west of Cherhill Monument
- Round barrow cemetery 400m south of Avebury henge monument on Waden Hill
- West Kennet long barrow, 800m south-east of Silbury Hill
- Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road
- Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm
- Bowl barrow east of the Ridgeway forming part of the Overton Hill Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
- Bowl barrow 200m east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a barrow cemetery
- Four earthwork enclosures on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary' forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Pair of round barrows and section of linear earthwork NE of the gallops on West Down
- Oldbury Camp hillfort, bowl barrow and cross dyke on Cherhill Down
- Adam's Grave: a long barrow on Walker's Hill
- Withy Copse ditch
- Pair of bowl barrows on West Down, 550m east of Witch Plantation
- Boundary earthwork on Upavon Down
- Group of six round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Trackway, ditch and bell barrow on Longstreet Down
- Grange Stables bell barrow
- Earthwork enclosure N of Wansdyke
- Four round barrows 740m east of Kitchen Barrow, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 800m south of Hemp Knoll
- Avebury Long Stones 380m east of The Grange Stables, Beckhampton
- Bowl barrow 750m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow
- A henge, four Bronze Age barrows and part of a Roman road 500m south west of Fox Covert
- Long barrow on Horton Down
- Three Bronze Age barrows 200m NNW of Down Barn forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows west of Haxton Down
- Enclosure and boundary earthwork west of Scraggy Copse
- Silbury Hill: a monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village
- Two round barrows W of New Town Farm
- Devil's Den long barrow, 600m east of White Acre
- Field system 275yds (250m) N of Field Barn
- Bowl barrow 750m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow 770m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Enclosure south-east of Candown Copse
- Bowl barrow 1km west of Tan Hill
- Bowl barrow 610m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Shrunken medieval village site E of Avebury Trusloe
- Bowl barrow five hundred metres north-west of Baden Down Farm
- The Hatfield Earthwork: a henge enclosure, henge and remains of monumental mound at Marden
- Bowl barrow 200m north of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Group of four round barrows 500m south-east of Avebury Down Barn, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Pair of bowl barrows 650m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow north of splinterproof shelter, Larkhill Artillery Range
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 200m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage
- Barrow on Avebury Down, S of track from Avebury
- 'The Spectacles'
- Bowl barrow 40m north west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Pair of bowl barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bell barrow on Easton Down
- Field system north-east of Chisenbury Field Barn
- Bowl barrow 950m SSW of Beckhampton Plantation, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Kitchen Barrow: a long barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Field system E of Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors
- Cross dyke 520m north east of Cherhill Monument
- Enford Roman villa
- Avebury henge and stone circles
- Bowl barrow situated 60m west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Earthwork W of New Town Farm
- Bowl barrow on Kitchen Barrow Hill
- Bowl barrow situated 500m SSW of Shepherds' Shore
- Pair of round barrows forming part of the Bronze Age round barrow cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm
- Bell barrow 660m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Bowl barrow 550m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Bell barrow 300m south-east of Avebury Down Barn forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill
- Green Bank bowl barrow, 230m east of the Avebury henge monument
- Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Bowl barrow 50m north of Barrow Farm
- Ten barrows forming part of Fox Covert round barrow cemetery, West Down.
- Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott Down
- Pair of bowl barrows situated on the south east of Bishop's Cannings Down
- Bohune Down round barrow
- Medieval village site
- Casterley Camp and associated monuments
- Enclosure east of Baden Down Farm
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Avebury and 70m north of Green Street
- Iron Age enclosure on Overton Hill, 600m north west of North Farm
- West Kennet Avenue and an earthwork bank east of West Kennett Farm
- 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 in The Belt, 350m north east of Hill Barn
- Group of barrows on Draycott Hill
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated 120m NNW of Down Barn on North Down
- Harepit Way linear boundary
- Two bowl barrows 670m south east of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Horton Down
- Round barrow forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Strip lynchet system north of Chisman's Cleeve
- Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House
- Bowl barrow on Longstreet Down
- Linear earthworks forming part of a field system on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 900m SSE of Green Bank
- Remains of `Falkner's Circle', a Neolithic stone circle 180m east of the West Kennet Avenue
- Section of Roman Road 560m north east of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Tanhill Penning
- Round barrow 1260m NNE of Baltic Farm, 75m south of Roman Road, forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- West Kennett Farm palisaded enclosures
- Beckhampton round barrow cemetery 150m north east of the `Waggon and Horses'
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow 120m west of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery
- Enclosure on Marden Down
- Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Boundary earthworks on Wilsford Down
- Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse
- Bowl barrow on Calstone Down, 500m south of Witch Plantation
- Group of three bowl barrows 250m north east of Shepherds' Shore
- Chisenbury Warren Romano-British settlement and associated trackway
- Enclosed Iron Age farmstead 450m south of Down Barn on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Pair of bowl barrows 150m north of the Wansdyke on All Cannings Down
- Bowl barrow 500m west of The Row
- Boundary feature on Ball Down
- Long barrow 85m west of Cherhill Monument
- Square enclosure 350m north of Wansdyke on Bishop's Cannings Down
- Pair of round barrows 400m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a round barrow cemetery situated on Avebury Down
- Earthwork enclosure on Allington Down
- Two bowl barrows 400m south of Tanhill Penning
- Round barrow near Charlton Clumps
- Bowl barrow 230m west of The Grange, Beckhampton
- Village settlement on Barton Down
- Rybury camp
- Earthwork NW of New Town Farm
- Group of five round barrows north-east of the Sanctuary: part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 400m south west of Beckhampton Buildings, forming part of a cemetery on North Down
- Saucer barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Bowl barrow 900m south west of the junction of the Ridgeway and Green Street, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Two bowl barrows 320m south-east of Little London
- Enclosure on Summer Down
- Two boundary earthworks on the west of Rushall Down
- Long barrow and abutting bowl barrow 700m WSW of Beckhampton Buildings, forming the focus of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- Five round barrows 1040m NNE of Baltic Farm forming part of a barrow cemetery on North Down
- West Chisenbury Settlement
- Long barrow in Barrow Copse
- Bowl barrow 400m west of Cooks Plantation
- Bowl barrow forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down
- Horslip long barrow, 450m north-west of Horslip Bridge.
- Site of an oval stone circle and part of an adjacent field system 700m SW of West Kennet long barrow.
- Strip lynchets north-east of East Chisenbury
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- The Sanctuary, Overton Hill
- Linear round barrow cemetery 200m ENE of West Kennett long barrow
- Bowl barrow forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery 400m north-east of West Kennett Farm on Overton Hill
- Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Allington Down
- Bowl barrow 300m south of Fox Covert forming part of the Fox Covert round barrow cemetery on West Down
- Thornham Down prehistoric and medieval landscapes
- Section of the Wansdyke
- Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill)
- Cross dyke 450m west of Cherhill Monument
- Bell barrow 600m west of Beckhampton Buildings
- Group of small enclosures on Horton Down, 910m north east of Easton Down long barrow
- Bell barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 135m ENE of Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 70m north of Green Street and east of the Avebury henge monument
- Ditch W of Tanhill Fair
- Round barrow cemetery and part of a field system 200m south of Beckhampton Penning
- Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm
- East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church
- Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery
- Enclosure north of Chirton Gorse
- Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation
- Compton Farm Romano-British and Early Medieval occupation sites and associated cultivation earthworks
- Langdean stone circle
- 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
- Two bowl barrows 350m south east of Baden Down Farm
- Linear boundary earthwork and associated field system on Cherhill Down
- Bowl barrow 1150m north-east of Baltic Farm
- Bowl barrow 130m SSW of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a barrow cemetery situated on North Down
- Three confluent round barrows 580m west of the Ridgeway, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Avebury Down
- Barrow S of Wansdyke
- Section of Wansdyke and associated monuments from east of The Firs to the eastern side of Tan Hill
- Bowl barrow 640m south west of Beckhampton Buildings forming part of a round barrow cemetery on North Down
- Bowl barrow forming part of a round barrow cemetery 120m north of the Devizes to Beckhampton road on North Down
- Deserted medieval village E of Manor Farm
- Pair of bell barrows and a pair of bowl barrows forming part of a barrow cemetery at Baltic Farm
- South Street long barrow, 70m south east of the Long Stones
- Saucer barrow on North Down
- Swanborough Tump
- Long barrow in Barrow Plantation, East Down
- Round barrow in the grounds of RAF Upavon
- Medieval settlement remains immediately west of The Vicarage
- Barrow east of Chirton Landing Strip
- Bell barrow 75m west of Red Shore
- Martinsell Hill camp
- Multiple trackway between and north of Round Clump and Dogtail Plantation
- Bowl barrow 1km north-east of Baltic Farm
- Round barrow north of Summer Down
- Round barrow south-west of Compton Farm
- Enclosure on Black Heath Down
- All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site
- Ell Barrow, long barrow
- Bell barrow and adjacent bowl barrow on Marlborough Common, 120m east of Wootton Bassett Road
- Three Roman burial mounds, a Bronze Age bowl barrow, a pagan Saxon inhumation cemetery and a short length of Roman road on Overton Hill.
