Stonehenge Landscape
The Stonehenge Landscape is a property of The National Trust, located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. The estate covers 2,100 acres surrounding the Neolithic monument of Stonehenge, which is administered by English Heritage.Photo: Ranger Steve, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: estate owned by the National Trust of England
- Also known as: “Stone Henge”, “Stonehenge”, and “Stonehenge Down”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stonehenge and Heel Stone.
Stonehenge
Photo: Oni Lukos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stonehenge is a Neolithic and Bronze Age stone monument in a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. The WHS is quite large and contains many other structures from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages.
Heel Stone
Stone
Photo: Heikki Immonen, CC BY 3.0.
The Heel Stone is a single large block of sarsen stone standing within the Avenue outside the entrance of the Stonehenge earthwork in Wiltshire, England.
Station Stones
Stone
The Station Stones are elements of the prehistoric monument of Stonehenge. Originally there were four stones, resembling the four corners of a rectangle that straddles the inner sarsen circle, set just inside Stonehenge's surrounding bank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cursus Barrows and Larkhill.
Cursus Barrows
Locality
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cursus Barrows is the name given to a Neolithic and Bronze Age round barrow cemetery lying mostly south of the western end of the Stonehenge Cursus, in Wiltshire, England.
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.
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. Durrington is situated 2½ miles northeast of Stonehenge Landscape.
Stonehenge Landscape
- Categories: estate and grassland
- Location: Amesbury, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1775° or 51° 10′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.82742° or 1° 49′ 39″ westOperator
English HeritageOpen location code
9C3W55GF+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 11946038056OpenStreetMap feature
natural=grasslandOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q7619218
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Satellite Map
Discover Stonehenge Landscape from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Hebrew to Persian—“Stonehenge Landscape” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “נוף סטונהנג‘”
- Persian: “محوطه استونهنج”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stonehenge Bottom and Normanton Down Barrows.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aubrey holes and Altar Stone.
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