
What is recorded here
Part of Avebury stone circle is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Part of Avebury stone circle dates to the Neolithic period, around 2600–2500 BCE. It is associated with ritual or ceremonial use, possibly linked to astronomical observations or communal gatherings.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
Places near here
Stone Circle at AveburyStanding or carved stone · 62 yd
The Red Lion public house, AveburyOld home or work place · 62 yd
Stone Circle and ditch at AveburyAncient stone or rock art · 66 yd
Henge ShopListed building · 75 yd
Avebury Tithe Barn/Alexander Keiller MuseumMuseum · 236 yd
Sloe CopseWood · 855 yd
Waden HillMountain / peak · 925 yd
River Kennet between Avebury and Silbury HillMountain or hill · 1063 yd
Longstones Cove and Beckhampton AvenueVisitor information · 1512 yd
Swallowhead SpringsSpring · 1.1 mi
Windmill HillMountain / peak · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: Chris Gunns · CC BY-SA 2.0