historical landmark in Allington Nr Chippenham
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The Long Barrow at All Cannings
The Long Barrow at All Cannings is a columbarium or place for cremated remains in urns to be kept. It is aligned to the sunrise of the winter solstice
Windmill Hill, Avebury
Classic Neolithic causewayed enclosure, with three concentric but intermittent ditches. Large quantities of animal bones found here indicate feasting, animal trading or rituals, or perhaps all th…
West Kennet Avenue
This ‘avenue’ originally of around 100 pairs of prehistoric standing stones, was raised to form a winding 1 1⁄2 mile ritual link between the pre-existing monuments of Avebury and The Sanctuary.
West Kennet Long Barrow
Gunsite Road, SN8 1QH Marlborough, United KingdomOne of the largest and most impressive Neolithic chambered tombs in Britain. Built in around 3650 BC and used for a short time only, nearly 50 people were buried here before the chambers were blo…
Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument
Cotswold Way, BA1 9DD Bath, United KingdomErected to commemorate the heroism of a Royalist commander and his Cornish pikemen at the Battle of Lansdown, 1643, this monument marks the spot where he fell.
Tithe Barn
Pound Lane, BA15 1LF Bradford-on-Avon, United KingdomA spectacular 14th century monastic stone barn, 51 metres (168 feet) long, with an amazing timber cruck roof. Originally a part of the medieval farmstead belonging to Shaftesbury Abbey
Dundas Aqueduct
The Locks,, SN10 1QR Devizes, United KingdomWe cover the Kennet and Avon waterway, and Bridgewater and Taunton Canal.
The Cross Bath
Hetling Pump Room, Hot Bath Street, BA1 1SJ Bath, United KingdomBritain's original, natural thermal Spa
Kingsmead Square
Kingsmead Square, BA1 2AB Bath, United KingdomThink about your business. Whether you are expanding, restructuring, innovating, merging, integrating, consolidating or globalising, we work alongside leaders...
Silbury Hill
A4, SN8 1QH West Kennet, United KingdomThe largest artificial mound in Europe and comparable in size to the Egyptian pyramids. Probably completed around 2400 BC, it apparently contains no burial and its significance remains unknown.
Packhorse Bridge
Melksham Rd, SN12 8NZ Broughton Gifford, United KingdomPackhorse Bridge is a Grade II listed building in Melksham Without, Wiltshire, England. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and ph…
Avoncliff Aqueduct
One of the most impressive structures on Britain's waterways, the Avoncliff Aqueduct at 100 metres long and 18 metres wide, carries the Kennet & Avon Canal over the River Avon.
Tetbury Market House
Church Street 3, GL8 8JG Tetbury, United KingdomThe Feoffees of Tetbury, founded in 1633, were a group of four local residents of the town bought the advowsons from the landowner and took responsibility for it and the sustainability of Tet…
RAF Long Newnton
This website shows what's still left to see 70 years on including some of the V weapons that would have been used to pound the assault areas of Southern England building up for D-Day.
Oldbury Castle Hillfort
Oldbury Castle Iron Age hillfort
YHA Bath Hostel
Bathwick Hill, BA2 6LA Bath, United KingdomThis budget accommodation in Bath is perfect for a weekend of sight-seeing.