Fyfield
Fyfield is a locality in Wiltshire, West Country, England. Fyfield is situated nearby to the hamlet Clatford, as well as near the village Lockeridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Devil’s Den and The Sanctuary.
The Devil’s Den
Archaeological site
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Devil's Den or Devil's Den is a dolmen burial chamber on Fyfield Hill near Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. The chamber is part of a Neolithic passage grave on Fyfield Down.
The Sanctuary
Archaeological site
Photo: Adamsan, Public domain.
The Sanctuary was a stone and timber circle near the village of Avebury in the south-western English county of Wiltshire. Excavation has revealed the location of the 58 stone sockets and 62 post-holes.
Piggledene
Grassland
Piggledene is a 4.7 hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1965. Since 1908 it has been owned by the National Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marlborough and Avebury.
Marlborough
Photo: Mariegriffiths, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marlborough is a market town in Wiltshire, between Swindon and Amesbury. Marlborough retains a rustic charm with arcades, alleyways, coaching inns, half-timbered cottages and a church at each end of the high street.
Avebury
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avebury is a village in Wiltshire, famous for its neolithic stone circle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The henge and stone circles are thought to date from about 2500 BC to 2000 BC and are roughly contemporary with the more famous Stonehenge 20 mi to the south.
Fyfield
Village
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fyfield is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire, in the Kennet Valley about 2.5 miles west of Marlborough. The village is on the A4 road which was historically the main route from London to the west of England.
Fyfield
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4183° or 51° 25′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.788° or 1° 47′ 17″ westElevation
486 feet (148 metres)Open location code
9C3WC696+8RGeoNames ID
7299343
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marlborough Castle and East Kennett long barrow, 600m south of East Kennett church.
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