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Explore Avebury
Avebury in Wiltshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 75 mi (or 121 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Avebury is now 04:39 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Avebury, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Woodborough, Fyfield, Huish, Wilsford and Pewsey. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1033 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Crown at Broad Hinton
Videos from this area
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GHOSTS OF AVEBURY
Ghosts of Avebury a short movie about some of the supernatural legends surrounding Avebury. Some small shock footage included so be warned. My Blog ...
Avebury Solstice Sunrise 2014
I don't know who these people are, but I would really like to find out.
Creepy Places Global: Avebury World Heritage Site (Part I)
Website: http://creepyplaces.webs.com/ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Creepy-... As Charles and his British friend Andrew continue to explore English countryside, they head over to...
Sue Coulson ~ Avebury Crystals, Stones & Skulls Convention ~ 4.4.15
Sue Coulson presents: Cosmic Connections www.CrystalClearEnergy.co.uk www.CosmicClassroom.co.uk The Avebury Crystals, Stones & Skulls Convention is a FREE annual event which aims to ...
Avebury Stone Circle
Avebury is the site of an ancient monument consisting of a large henge, several stone circles, stone avenues and barrows, surrounding the village of Avebury in the English county of Wiltshire....
Janelle Scialla ~ Avebury Crystals, Stones & Skulls Convention ~ 4.4.15
Janelle Scialla presents: Zodiac Crystals & Birthstones. http://www.earthworkshealing.co.uk/ The Avebury Crystals, Stones & Skulls Convention is a FREE annual event which aims to promote the...
Avebury, Aldea de Poder 1ª Parte
Avebury es una Aldea de Poder en Inglaterra, cercana al centro megalítico de Stonehenge y donde se efectúan los llamados Círculos de las cosechas. Espero que os guste esta primera parte...
Sarsen Trail 2013 Avebury Stonehenge - Il racconto di un cammino
Il racconto della maratona camminata da Avebury a Stonehenge. 26 miglia (42 km) in 8 ore. Dal giorno prima nella mistica Avebury all'arrivo a Stonehenge.
Avebury Stone Circle & Crop Circle, Wiltshire, England, UK, August 2012
at Avebury Stone Circle visiting a crop circle (which appeared on 1st Aug) on a field just next to it. We start walking from north going anti-clockwise round the ditch through the stone cicrle...
Stone hugging in Avebury
A group og tour members and myself decide a standing stone in the stone circle of Avebury in Wiltshire.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Silbury Hill
Silbury Hill is a prehistoric artificial chalk mound near Avebury in the English county of Wiltshire. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site, and lies at grid reference SU099685.
Avebury
Avebury is a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of Avebury in Wiltshire, in southwest England. Unique amongst megalithic monuments, Avebury contains the largest stone circle in Europe, and is one of the best known prehistoric sites in Britain. It is both a tourist attraction and a place of religious importance to contemporary Pagans.
West Kennet Long Barrow
The West Kennet Long Barrow is a Neolithic tomb or barrow, situated on a prominent chalk ridge, near Silbury Hill, one-and-a-half miles south of Avebury in Wiltshire, England. The site was recorded by John Aubrey in the 17th century and by William Stukeley in the 18th century. Archaeologists classify it as a chambered long barrow and one of the Severn-Cotswold tombs. It has two pairs of opposing transept chambers and a single terminal chamber used for burial.
Windmill Hill, Avebury
Windmill Hill is a Neolithic causewayed enclosure in the English county of Wiltshire, part of the Avebury World Heritage Site, about 1 mile (2 km) northwest of Avebury. Enclosing an area of 21 acres, it is the largest known causewayed enclosure in Britain. The site was first occupied around 3800 BC, although the only evidence is a series of pits apparently dug by an agrarian society using Hembury pottery. During a later phase, c.
Kennet Avenue
Kennet Avenue or West Kennet Avenue is a prehistoric site in the English county of Wiltshire. It was an avenue of two parallel lines of stones 25m wide and 2.5 km in length which ran between the Neolithic sites of Avebury and The Sanctuary. A second avenue, called Beckhampton Avenue led west from Avebury towards Beckhampton Long Barrow.
The Longstones
The Longstones or the Devil's Quoits are two standing stones one of which is the remains of what was once a prehistoric 'cove' of standing stones close to Beckhampton in the English county of Wiltshire. Two stones are visible, known as 'Adam' and 'Eve' although the latter is more likely to have been a stone that formed part of the Beckhampton Avenue that connected with Avebury. The avenue probably terminated here although it may have extended further to the south west beyond the stones.
Avebury Manor & Garden
Avebury Manor & Garden is a National Trust property consisting of an early 16th-century manor house and its surrounding garden. Avebury Manor & Garden is located in Avebury, near Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Winterbourne Monkton
The Church of St Mary Magdalene is the Anglican church in the Wiltshire village of Winterbourne Monkton. Its history dates from the 12th century and it lies in a peaceful setting in the Wiltshire countryside. The information leaflet inside the church tells us that what is now the chancel was originally the chapel, and although it is not known when it was built, it was standing in 1133.