Figheldean
Figheldean is a locality in Wiltshire, West Country, England. Figheldean is situated nearby to the hamlet Ablington, as well as near the locality Alton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barrow Clump and Durrington Walls.
Barrow Clump
Archaeological site
Barrow Clump is an archaeological site in Figheldean parish, Wiltshire, England, about 3+1⁄2 miles north of the town of Amesbury. The site is a scheduled monument.
Durrington Walls
Archaeological site
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Durrington Walls is the site of a large Neolithic settlement and later henge enclosure located in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site in England. It lies 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge in the parish of Durrington, just north of Amesbury in Wiltshire. Durrington Walls is situated 2½ miles south of Figheldean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amesbury and Bulford.
Amesbury
Photo: TobyEditor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amesbury is a town in Wiltshire, England. As the closest town to Stonehenge, it makes an excellent starting point for a visit to the ancient monument by car or on foot.
Bulford
Village
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bulford is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, near Salisbury Plain. The village is close to Durrington and about 1.5 miles north of the town of Amesbury. Bulford is situated 2½ miles south of Figheldean.
Larkhill
Village
Photo: Ashley Columbus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Larkhill is a garrison town in the civil parish of Durrington, Wiltshire, England. It lies about 1+3⁄4 miles west of the centre of Durrington village and 1+1⁄2 mi north of the prehistoric monument of Stonehenge. Larkhill is situated 2½ miles southwest of Figheldean.
Figheldean
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2253° or 51° 13′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.7784° or 1° 46′ 42″ westElevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
9C3W66GC+4JGeoNames ID
7296273
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