Cuckoo Stone
Cuckoo Stone is an archaeological site in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. Cuckoo Stone is situated nearby to the archaeological site Durrington Walls, as well as near Woodhenge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Woodhenge and Durrington Walls.
Woodhenge
Photo: Adrian Farwell, CC BY 3.0.
Woodhenge is a Neolithic Class II henge and timber circle monument within the Stonehenge World Heritage Site in Wiltshire, England. It is 2 miles northeast of Stonehenge, in Durrington parish, just north of the town of Amesbury. Woodhenge is situated 1,300 feet east of Cuckoo Stone.
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 1,200 feet northeast of Cuckoo Stone.
Vespasian’s Camp
Cliff
Photo: Psychostevouk, Public domain.
Vespasian's Camp is an Iron Age hillfort just west of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. The hillfort is less than 3 kilometres from the Neolithic and Bronze Age site of Stonehenge, and was built on a hill next to the Stonehenge Avenue; it has the River Avon on its southern side and the A303 road on its northern edge. Vespasian’s Camp is situated 1 mile south of Cuckoo Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durrington and Larkhill.
Durrington
Village
Photo: Shqippy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Durrington is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The village lies about 2 miles north of the town of Amesbury, 10 miles north-northeast of the city of Salisbury, and 2+1⁄2 miles northeast of the Stonehenge monument.
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.
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.
Cuckoo Stone
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Amesbury, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18914° or 51° 11′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.79163° or 1° 47′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C3W56Q5+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2798262550OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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