historical landmark in Tytherton Lucas

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

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…

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.

Begun in about 3000 BC as a complex circle of timber posts, later replaced by stones. Its function is still mystifies: human bone finds with food remains point to elaborate death rites and ceremo…

One 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…

A 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

We cover the Kennet and Avon waterway, and Bridgewater and Taunton Canal.

Sri Lanka based online shop, specializing in sapphires, rubies, topaz, cat's eye, tourmaline and other precious and semi precious gemstones and Jewellery.

The 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 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…

The 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…

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 Iron Age hillfort