Winterbourne Bassett Stone Circle
Winterbourne Bassett Stone Circle is the remains of a stone circle near the village of Winterbourne Bassett in Wiltshire, South West England. Investigations in the 18th and 19th centuries found evidence of an outer and inner ring, and a single central stone; today six stones are visible although none remain upright.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Katherine and St Peter and Church of St Peter Ad Vincula.
Church of St Katherine and St Peter
Church
Photo: Michael Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Katherine and St Peter is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Winterbourne Bassett Stone Circle.
Church of St Peter Ad Vincula
Church
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter Ad Vincula is situated 1 mile northeast of Winterbourne Bassett Stone Circle.
St Nicholas’s Church, Berwick Bassett
Church
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Nicholas's Church in Berwick Bassett, Wiltshire, England dates from the early 13th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, and is now a redundant church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St Nicholas’s Church, Berwick Bassett is situated 1¼ miles south of Winterbourne Bassett Stone Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winterbourne Bassett and Broad Hinton.
Winterbourne Bassett
Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winterbourne Bassett is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 6 miles southwest of Swindon and 7 miles northwest of Marlborough.
Broad Hinton
Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broad Hinton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 5 miles southwest of Swindon. The parish includes the hamlets of Uffcott and The Weir.
Berwick Bassett
Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berwick Bassett is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 6 miles northwest of Marlborough and 8 miles southwest of Swindon. The village is on the west bank of a headstream of the River Kennet and close to the A4361 road, formerly the A361, which links Devizes and Avebury with Wroughton and Swindon.
Winterbourne Bassett Stone Circle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Neolithic stone circle in Wiltshire, England, UK
- Categories: stone circle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Winterbourne Bassett, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.47859° or 51° 28′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.86657° or 1° 51′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C3WF4HM+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9691664420OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17643598
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