Shaw Ho
Shaw Ho is a farm in Alton, Wiltshire, England. Shaw Ho is situated nearby to the forest Boreham Wood, as well as near the peak Lurkeley Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knap Hill and West Kennet Long Barrow.
Knap Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knap Hill lies on the northern rim of the Vale of Pewsey, in northern Wiltshire, England, about a mile north of the village of Alton Priors. At the top of the hill is a causewayed enclosure, a form of Neolithic earthwork that was constructed in England from about 3700 BC onwards, characterized by the full or partial enclosure of an area with ditches that are interrupted by gaps, or causeways. Knap Hill is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Shaw Ho.
West Kennet Long Barrow
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West Kennet Long Barrow, also known as South Long Barrow, is a chambered long barrow near the village of Avebury in the south-western English county of Wiltshire. West Kennet Long Barrow is situated 2 miles northwest of Shaw Ho.
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. The Sanctuary is situated 2 miles northwest of Shaw Ho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lockeridge and Oare.
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 northeast of Shaw Ho.
Oare
Village
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oare is a small village in the east of the county of Wiltshire, England. The village lies about 2 miles north of Pewsey, on the A345 road towards Marlborough, and falls within the civil parish of Wilcot, Huish and Oare. Oare is situated 2 miles southeast of Shaw Ho.
Fyfield
Village
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fyfield is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire, in the Kennet Valley about 2.5 miles west of Marlborough. The village is on the A4 road which was historically the main route from London to the west of England. Fyfield is situated 2½ miles northeast of Shaw Ho.
Shaw Ho
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Alton, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.38777° or 51° 23′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.8127° or 1° 48′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C3W95QP+4WOpenStreetMap ID
way 129547830OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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