The Ridgeway Trailhead (Southwest Side)
The Ridgeway Trailhead (Southwest Side) is a locality in East Kennett, Wiltshire, England. The Ridgeway Trailhead (Southwest Side) is situated nearby to the hamlet West Kennett, as well as near the village West Overton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Overton Hill and The Sanctuary.
Overton Hill
Peak
Photo: UKgeofan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Overton Hill is a 571 ft hill at the southern edge of the Marlborough Downs in Wiltshire, England. It lies just west of the village of West Overton and about 4 miles west from the town of Marlborough.
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.
Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary‘ forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery.
Archaeological site
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bowl barrow 50m south-east of the `Sanctuary‘ forming part of the Overton Hill round barrow cemetery. is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Overton and Avebury.
West Overton
Village
Photo: UKgeofan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Lockeridge
Village
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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 2 miles east of The Ridgeway Trailhead (Southwest Side).
The Ridgeway Trailhead (Southwest Side)
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “The Ridgeway Trailhead”
- Category: trailhead
- Location: East Kennett, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.41174° or 51° 24′ 42″ northLongitude
-1.8306° or 1° 49′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C3WC569+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 8344813753OpenStreetMap feature
highway=trailheadOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bowl barrow 50m south of The Sanctuary on Overton Hill, forming part of the Seven Barrow Hill round barrow cemetery and Christ Church.
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