West Down

West Down is a meadow in , , . West Down is situated nearby to the forest , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Avebury and Silbury Hill.

Nature reserve
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is a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of in , in south-west England. One of the best-known prehistoric sites in Britain, it contains the largest megalithic stone circle in the world. is situated 2 miles east of West Down.

Nature reserve
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is a prehistoric artificial chalk mound near in the English county of Wiltshire. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 2 miles east of West Down.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile east of West Down.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yatesbury and Avebury.

Village
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is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in , England. It is in the northeast of Cherhill parish, 1 mile north of the A4 road approximately 4 miles east of and 9 miles west of . is situated 2 miles north of West Down.

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , 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 20 mi to the south.

Village
Photo: Ron Strutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles east of the town of , on the A4 road towards . is situated 2 miles northwest of West Down.

West Down

Latitude
51.41702° or 51° 25′ 1″ north
Longitude
-1.9021° or 1° 54′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C3WC38X+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1241105008
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­meadow
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