West Kennett
West Kennett is a hamlet in Avebury, Wiltshire, England. West Kennett is situated nearby to the locality The Ridgeway Trailhead (Southwest Side), as well as near Pan Bridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Silbury Hill and Avebury.
Silbury Hill
Nature reserve
Silbury Hill is a prehistoric artificial chalk mound near Avebury in the English county of Wiltshire. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Avebury
Nature reserve
Avebury is a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of Avebury in Wiltshire, in south-west England. One of the best-known prehistoric sites in Britain, it contains the largest megalithic stone circle in the world.
West Kennet Long Barrow
Archaeological site
The West Kennet Long Barrow, also known as South Long Barrow, is a chambered long barrow near the village of Avebury in the south-western English county of Wiltshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Overton and Lockeridge.
West Overton
Village
West Overton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire, about 3.5 miles west of Marlborough. The river Kennet runs immediately north of the village, separating it from the A4 road.
Lockeridge
Village
Lockeridge is a village in Wiltshire, England. It lies at the edge of the West Woods in the Kennet Valley, 2.9 miles west of Marlborough, 3.1 miles east of Avebury and 10.5 miles south of Swindon. Lockeridge is situated 2½ miles east of West Kennett.
Fyfield
Village
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 is situated 2½ miles east of West Kennett.
West Kennett
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Avebury, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.41437° or 51° 24′ 52″ north
Longitude
-1.84107° or 1° 50′ 28″ west
Elevation
489 feet (149 metres)
Open location code
9C3WC575+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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