What is recorded here
Avebury: The Stone Circle 2 is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Avebury: The Stone Circle 2 is part of the larger Avebury stone circle complex, dating to the Neolithic period (c. 2500–2000 BCE), and was likely used for ceremonial or communal gatherings. The site is associated with wider Neolithic and Bronze Age ritual landscapes in Wiltshire.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
Places near here
National Trust ShopListed building · 30 yd
Standing stones in the northern part of Avebury stone circleAncient stone or rock art · 45 yd
Manor Farmhouse and Front Garden RailingsListed building · 57 yd
Avebury Tithe Barn/Alexander Keiller MuseumMuseum · 72 yd
Avebury - standing StoneAncient stone or rock art · 93 yd
Avebury Stone CircleNature reserve · 214 yd
Sloe CopseWood · 693 yd
Waden HillMountain / peak · 1084 yd
River Kennet between Avebury and Silbury HillMountain or hill · 1182 yd
Longstones Cove and Beckhampton AvenueVisitor information · 1493 yd
Swallowhead SpringsSpring · 1.2 mi
Windmill HillMountain / peak · 1.2 miOther information
Photo: Michael Garlick · CC BY-SA 2.0