Coneybury Henge, Stonehenge

#14 among attractions in Stonehenge

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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. Geophysical surveys and excavation have uncovered many of its features, which include a northeast entrance, an internal circle of postholes, and fragments of bone and pottery. ()

Coordinates: 51°10'25"N, 1°48'33"W

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Coneybury Henge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St Mary and St Melor, Woodhenge, Stonehenge Cursus, Bush Barrow.

1.1 miE
Church
Church of St Mary and St Melor, Amesbury
28 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.
1.5 miNE
Concentric rings of a prehistoric site
Woodhenge, Durrington
39 min walk • 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.
1.1 miNW
Archaeological site
Stonehenge Cursus, Stonehenge
30 min walk • The Stonehenge Cursus is a large Neolithic cursus monument on Salisbury plain, near to Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England. It is roughly 3 kilometres long and between 100 metres and 150 metres wide.
1.1 miW
Archaeological site
Bush Barrow, Stonehenge
29 min walk • Bush Barrow is a site of the early British Bronze Age, at the western end of the Normanton Down Barrows cemetery. It is among the most important sites of the Stonehenge complex, having produced some of the most spectacular grave goods in Britain.
0.9 miW
Archaeological site
Normanton Down Barrows, Stonehenge
24 min walk • Normanton Down is a Neolithic and Bronze Age barrow cemetery located about 0.6 miles south of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England.
0.9 miNW
Archaeological site
Stonehenge Landscape, Stonehenge
23 min walk • The Stonehenge Landscape is a property of The National Trust, located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. The estate covers 2,100 acres surrounding the neolithic monument of Stonehenge, which is administered by English Heritage.
0.8 miNW
Ruins, Mysterious site, Historical place
Stonehenge, Amesbury
21 min walk • Stonehenge Avenue is an ancient avenue on Salisbury plain, Wiltshire, England. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site.
1.4 miNW
Archaeological site
Cursus Barrows, Stonehenge
36 min walk • The Cursus Barrows is the name given to a Neolithic and Bronze Age round barrow cemetery located mostly south of the western end of the Stonehenge Cursus. The cemetery contains around 18 round barrows scattered along an east-to-west ridge, although some of the mounds are no longer visible.
1.3 miNE
Archaeological site
Cuckoo Stone, Stonehenge
34 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.
0.4 miE
Archaeological site
Vespasian's Camp, Stonehenge
12 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.
0.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
North Wessex Downs, Stonehenge
18 min walk • The North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is located in the English counties of Berkshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire.

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Which popular attractions are close to Coneybury Henge?

Nearby attractions include Vespasian's Camp, Stonehenge (12 min walk), Bluestonehenge, Stonehenge (13 min walk), Nile Clumps, Stonehenge (17 min walk), North Wessex Downs, Stonehenge (18 min walk).