
What is recorded here
Standing Stone, Avebury is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Standing Stone, Avebury likely dates to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age, associated with the construction of the nearby Avebury henge and stone circle. It may have had ceremonial, astronomical, or territorial significance, though its specific meaning or use in prehistoric times remains uncertain.
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Places near here
Avebury Stone Circle - Standing StoneAncient stone or rock art · 55 yd
The henge at Avebury Stone CircleAncient stone or rock art · 70 yd
Norris Farm StableListed building · 147 yd
Carpenter's CottageListed building · 158 yd
Avebury Tithe Barn/Alexander Keiller MuseumMuseum · 395 yd
Sloe CopseWood · 833 yd
Waden HillMountain / peak · 1105 yd
River Kennet between Avebury and Silbury HillMountain or hill · 1367 yd
Silbury Hill from the EastMountain or hill · 1740 yd
Swallowhead SpringsSpring · 1.3 mi
Windmill HillMountain / peak · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0