Archaeological sites · South West England
Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn
In or near Limpley Stoke.
Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn — archaeological site in Southstoke, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oldfield Park · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn is a place of interest in South-East England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Bath parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 2.8 km away. Postcode area BA2.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wansdyke is an archaeological site located in South-East England, specifically in the Bath and North East Somerset area. This scheduled monument spans 1230 yards (1120 metres) eastwards from the Burnt House Inn and is situated within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.3547, -2.3734
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area
- Postcode
- BA2 2UP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bath
- Nearest railway station
- Oldfield Park — 2.8 km
- Official site
- www.walknowtracks.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17641978 (CC0)
- commons: Path along the Wansdyke bank, east of Burnt House.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn?
- Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA2 2UP), in the parish of Bath and North East Somerset, unparished area.
- What is Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn?
- Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn — archaeological site in Southstoke, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK.
- How do I get to Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA2 2UP.
- Is Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn a listed building?
- Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn a protected site?
- Yes — Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn free to visit?
- Yes, Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn?
- The nearest railway station is Oldfield Park, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA2 2UP.