Milestone
Milestone is a monument in Wilsford cum Lake, Wiltshire, England. Milestone is situated nearby to the peak Oatlands Hill, as well as near the forest The Diamond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stonehenge and Heel Stone.
Stonehenge
Photo: Oni Lukos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stonehenge is a Neolithic and Bronze Age stone monument in a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. The WHS is quite large and contains many other structures from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages.
Heel Stone
Stone
Photo: Heikki Immonen, CC BY 3.0.
The Heel Stone is a single large block of sarsen stone standing within the Avenue outside the entrance of the Stonehenge earthwork in Wiltshire, England. Heel Stone is situated 2 miles northeast of Milestone.
Milestone Approximately 850 Metres East Of Longbarrow Roundabout
Historic site
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Milestone Approximately 850 Metres East Of Longbarrow Roundabout is a historic site, which is situated 1¼ miles north of Milestone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonehenge Landscape and Cursus Barrows.
Stonehenge Landscape
Locality
Photo: Ranger Steve, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stonehenge Landscape is a property of The National Trust, located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. The estate covers 2,100 acres surrounding the Neolithic monument of Stonehenge, which is administered by English Heritage. Stonehenge Landscape is situated 2 miles northeast of Milestone.
Cursus Barrows
Locality
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cursus Barrows is the name given to a Neolithic and Bronze Age round barrow cemetery lying mostly south of the western end of the Stonehenge Cursus, in Wiltshire, England. Cursus Barrows is situated 2½ miles northeast of Milestone.
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 3½ miles northeast of Milestone.
Milestone
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wilsford cum Lake, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.15593° or 51° 9′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.85908° or 1° 51′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C3W544R+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 2791709946OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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