Woodhenge, Durrington

Name: Woodhenge
Address: Durrington, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Durrington

Top attraction, Historical place, View point, Archaeological site

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Woodhenge is a Neolithic Class II henge and timber circle monument within the Stonehenge World Heritage Site in Wiltshire, England. It is 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge, in Durrington parish, just north of the town of Amesbury. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°11'23"N, 1°47'8"W

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Durrington United Kingdom

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Woodhenge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St Mary and St Melor, Durrington Walls, Cuckoo Stone, Vespasian's Camp.

1.2 miS
Church
Church of St Mary and St Melor, Amesbury
32 min walk • The Church of St Mary and St Melor is the parish church of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire. The Grade I listed church dates from the 12th century and may be connected with the 10th-century Amesbury Priory or its 12th-century successor, Amesbury Abbey.
~1280 ftN
Ruins, Archaeological site
Durrington Walls, Amesbury
7 min walk • Durrington Walls is the site of a large Neolithic settlement and later henge enclosure located in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site in England. It lies 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge in the parish of Durrington, just north of Amesbury in Wiltshire.
~1420 ftW
Archaeological site
Cuckoo Stone, Stonehenge
7 min walk • The Cuckoo Stone is a Neolithic or Bronze Age standing stone. The stone, which is now fallen, is in a field near to Woodhenge and Durrington Walls in Wiltshire, England. It is part of the wider Stonehenge Landscape.
1.3 miSW
Archaeological site
Vespasian's Camp, Stonehenge
34 min walk • Vespasian's Camp is an Iron Age hillfort just west of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. The hillfort is less than 3 kilometres from the Neolithic and Bronze Age site of Stonehenge, and was built on a hill next to the Stonehenge Avenue; it has the River Avon on its southern side and the A303 road on its northern edge.
1.5 miSW
Archaeological site
Coneybury Henge, Stonehenge
39 min walk • Coneybury Henge is a henge which is part of the Stonehenge Landscape in Wiltshire, England. The henge, which has been almost completely flattened, was only discovered in the 20th century.
0.9 miNE
51°12'1"N • 1°46'18"W
Avon Springs Fly Fishing Lakes, Salisbury
25 min walk • Body of water, Park, Natural attraction
0.9 miS
Archaeological site
Blick Mead, Amesbury
22 min walk • Blick Mead is a chalkland spring in Wiltshire, England, separated by the River Avon from the northwest edge of the town of Amesbury. It is close to an Iron Age hillfort known as Vespasian's Camp and about a mile east of the Stonehenge ancient monument.
0.9 miSW
Memorial
Nile Clumps, Stonehenge
23 min walk • The Nile Clumps are a series of tree clumps just west of Amesbury on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, planted in the early 19th century purportedly to commemorate the Battle of the Nile.

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Which popular attractions are close to Woodhenge?

Nearby attractions include Durrington Walls, Amesbury (7 min walk), Cuckoo Stone, Stonehenge (7 min walk), Blick Mead, Amesbury (22 min walk), Nile Clumps, Stonehenge (23 min walk).