Archaeological sites · South East England
Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements
Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements — archaeological site in Durrington, Wiltshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements is a place of interest in South-East England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency. Postcode area SP4.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Salisbury Plain SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, along with a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows, and four settlements, are located in Durrington, South-East England. This site is designated as a scheduled monument and is part of the River Avon System and Salisbury Plain SSSIs, as well as the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs AONB.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1914, -1.7866
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Durrington
- Postcode
- SP4 8LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Wiltshire
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements?
- Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP4 8LY), in the parish of Durrington.
- Is Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements a listed building?
- Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements a protected site?
- Yes — Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Salisbury Plain SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Henge monuments at Durrington Walls and Woodhenge, a round barrow cemetery, two additional round barrows and four settlements?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SP4 8LY. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.