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South West England Β· Archaeological sites

Archaeological sites in South West England

783 archaeological sites to visit in South West England. Oldest in our list: Chysauster Ancient Village (100). Most are norman medieval in date (6 of 783). Featured: Maiden Castle, Old Wardour Castle, The Roman Baths.

Maiden CastleFlagshipπŸ“· 10

Hill forts Β· South West England

Maiden Castle

Maiden Castle β€” Iron Age hill fort in Dorset, England, UK.

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Old Wardour CastleFlagshipπŸ“· 10

Castles Β· South West England

Old Wardour Castle

Old Wardour Castle β€” Grade I listed castle in Wardour, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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All Cannings CrossπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

All Cannings Cross

All Cannings Cross β€” archaeological site in All Cannings, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Aquae SulisπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Aquae Sulis

Aquae Sulis β€” town in Roman Britain on the site of Bath, England.

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Aston Valley Barrow CemeteryπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Aston Valley Barrow Cemetery

Aston Valley Barrow Cemetery β€” group of Bronze Age burial mounds in England.

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AveburyπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Avebury

Avebury β€” Neolithic henge monument in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Badbury RingsπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Badbury Rings

Badbury Rings β€” Iron Age hill fort in east Dorset, England, UK.

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Battlesbury CampπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Battlesbury Camp

Battlesbury Camp β€” site of an Iron Age bivallate hillfort on Battlesbury Hill in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Battlesbury Camp Monuments: hillfort, settlement, cemetery, barrows, enclosure, and field systemsπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Battlesbury Camp Monuments: hillfort, settlement, cemetery, barrows, enclosure, and field systems

Battlesbury Camp Monuments: hillfort, settlement, cemetery, barrows, enclosure, and field systems β€” archaeological site in Warminster, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 376535πŸ“· 2

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Blandford Forest

Blandford Forest β€” forest in Blandford Forum, England.

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Bokerley DykeπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Bokerley Dyke

Bokerley Dyke β€” Romano-British defensive dyke.

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Boulsbury WoodπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Boulsbury Wood

Boulsbury Wood β€” protected area in Dorset and Hampshire, England.

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Bratton CastleπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Bratton Castle

Bratton Castle β€” bivallate Iron Age hillfort on Bratton Down in Wiltshire, England.

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Bucknowle FarmπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Bucknowle Farm

Bucknowle Farm β€” Iron Age and Roman settlement in Dorset, England, UK.

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Bury CampπŸ“· 3

Hill forts Β· South West England

Bury Camp

Bury Camp β€” site of an Iron Age multivallate hillfort located in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Castle DitchesπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Castle Ditches

Castle Ditches β€” site of an Iron Age trivallate hillfort in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Cerne Abbas GiantπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Cerne Abbas Giant

Cerne Abbas Giant β€” hill figure near the village of Cerne Abbas in Dorset, England, UK.

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Cerne AbbeyπŸ“· 5

Abbeys & priories Β· South West England

Cerne Abbey

Cerne Abbey β€” abbey in Cerne Abbas, United Kingdom.

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ChiselburyπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Chiselbury

Chiselbury β€” site of an Iron Age univallate hillfort located in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Codford CircleπŸ“· 4

Hill forts Β· South West England

Codford Circle

Codford Circle β€” neolithic hill top enclosure or possible hillfort in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Corfe CastleπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle β€” fortification in Dorset, England, UK.

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Cranborne ChaseπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Cranborne Chase

Cranborne Chase β€” Plateau in southern England.

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Culverwell Mesolithic SiteπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Culverwell Mesolithic Site

Culverwell Mesolithic Site β€” archaeological site in Portland, Dorset, England, UK.

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Deserted medieval village E of Manor FarmπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Deserted medieval village E of Manor Farm

Deserted medieval village E of Manor Farm β€” archaeological site in Etchilhampton, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Dorchester Roman wallsπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Dorchester Roman walls

Dorchester Roman walls β€” site of Roman walls in Dorchester, Dorset England.

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Dorset CursusπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Dorset Cursus

Dorset Cursus β€” Neolithic monument in South West England.

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Dudsbury CampπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Dudsbury Camp

Dudsbury Camp β€” hillfort in Dorset, England, UK.

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Duncliffe WoodπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Duncliffe Wood

Duncliffe Wood β€” woodland in Dorset, England.

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DurnovariaπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Durnovaria

Durnovaria β€” Archeological site in the United Kingdom.

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FlagstonesπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Flagstones

Flagstones β€” Neolithic ditch enclosure in the English county of Dorset.

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Rush hour in Folke - geograph.org.uk - 3649253πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Folke Wood

Folke Wood β€” woodland in Dorset, England.

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Churchyard Cross, Colerne - geograph.org.uk - 7796978πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Frank's Wood

Frank's Wood β€” Wiltshire, England woodland, near the village of Colerne.

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Furzehill, postbox No. BH21 132 - geograph.org.uk - 1037917πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Furzehill Wood

Furzehill Wood β€” woodland in Dorset, England.

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Grovely Castle and earthworks N of Grovely WoodπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Grovely Castle and earthworks N of Grovely Wood

Grovely Castle and earthworks N of Grovely Wood β€” archaeological site in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Rotherley DownπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Rotherley Down

Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Rotherley Down β€” archaeological site in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Knook CastleπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Knook Castle

Knook Castle β€” site of an Iron Age univallate hillfort in Wiltshire, England.

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Knowlton CirclesπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Knowlton Circles

Knowlton Circles β€” Neolithic henge monument.

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Lanhill BarrowπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Lanhill Barrow

Lanhill Barrow β€” long barrow 300m south of Sparrow Farm.

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Linear boundary earthwork and associated field system on Cherhill DownπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Linear boundary earthwork and associated field system on Cherhill Down

Linear boundary earthwork and associated field system on Cherhill Down β€” archaeological site in Cherhill, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton HouseπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House

Long Stones long barrow 150m north of Beckhampton House β€” archaeological site in Avebury, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Maumbury RingsπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Maumbury Rings

Maumbury Rings β€” Neolithic henge monument.

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Middlehill settlement and associated cultivation earthworks.πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Middlehill settlement and associated cultivation earthworks.

Middlehill settlement and associated cultivation earthworks. β€” archaeological site in Norton Bavant, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Mount Pleasant hengeπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Mount Pleasant henge

Mount Pleasant henge β€” Neolithic henge monument in Dorset, England, UK.

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Newton St Loe CastleπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Newton St Loe Castle

Newton St Loe Castle β€” Grade I listed castle in Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.

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Orchardleigh StonesπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Orchardleigh Stones

Orchardleigh Stones β€” archaeological site in Buckland Dinham, Mendip, England, UK.

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Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 285m north west of Manor FarmπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 285m north west of Manor Farm

Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 285m north west of Manor Farm β€” archaeological site in Englishcombe, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.

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Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 420m south west of Barrowmead CottageπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 420m south west of Barrowmead Cottage

Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 420m south west of Barrowmead Cottage β€” archaeological site in Englishcombe, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.

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Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 585m north of Tuckingmill FarmπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 585m north of Tuckingmill Farm

Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 585m north of Tuckingmill Farm β€” archaeological site in Compton Dando, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.

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Poundbury HillπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Poundbury Hill

Poundbury Hill is a hill fort in the United Kingdom.

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Remains of Edington PrioryπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Remains of Edington Priory

Remains of Edington Priory β€” Grade I listed priory in Edington, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pitπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pit

Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pit is a hill fort in the United Kingdom.

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Ringsbury CampπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Ringsbury Camp

Ringsbury Camp β€” hillfort in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Tank on a track, Larkhill Artillery Range - geograph.org.uk - 457037πŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Robin Hood's Ball

Robin Hood's Ball β€” archaeological site in Shrewton, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Romano-British settlement E of Sir Bevil Granville's MonumentπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Romano-British settlement E of Sir Bevil Granville's Monument

Romano-British settlement E of Sir Bevil Granville's Monument β€” archaeological site in Charlcombe, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.

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Romano-Celtic temple and associated remains at Jordan HillπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Romano-Celtic temple and associated remains at Jordan Hill

Romano-Celtic temple and associated remains at Jordan Hill β€” archaeological site in Dorset, Dorset, England, UK.

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Scratchbury CampπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Scratchbury Camp

Scratchbury Camp β€” hillfort in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Rushmoor Park - geograph.org.uk - 681838πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

South Lodge camp Bronze Age enclosure with associated field system and round barrow cemetery, 350m east of Rushmore Farm

South Lodge camp Bronze Age enclosure with associated field system and round barrow cemetery, 350m east of Rushmore Farm β€” archaeological site in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's HillπŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill

Square earthwork enclosure 450m north west of Baltic Farm on Morgan's Hill β€” archaeological site in Wiltshire, England, UK.

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Stoney Littleton Long BarrowπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· South West England

Stoney Littleton Long Barrow

Stoney Littleton Long Barrow β€” Neolithic chambered tomb in England.

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Strip lynchets south of Bigbury WoodπŸ“· 4

Archaeological sites Β· South West England

Strip lynchets south of Bigbury Wood

Strip lynchets south of Bigbury Wood β€” archaeological site in Warminster, Wiltshire, England, UK.

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