Archaeological sites · South East England
The Giant's Grave
In or near Aldbourne.
The Giant's Grave — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Giant's Grave is a archaeological located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Giant's Grave is an archaeological site located in South-East England. It is notable for its ancient burial mound, which is believed to date back to the Neolithic period. The site offers insights into early human burial practices and the prehistoric landscape of the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4861, -1.6475
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Aldbourne
- Postcode
- SN8 2LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside — 9.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/871919668 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Giant's Grave?
- The Giant's Grave is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN8 2LD), in the parish of Aldbourne.
- What is The Giant's Grave?
- The Giant's Grave — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Giant's Grave?
- The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN8 2LD.
- Is The Giant's Grave a protected site?
- Yes — The Giant's Grave is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Giant's Grave free to visit?
- Yes, The Giant's Grave is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Giant's Grave?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SN8 2LD. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.