New Covert

New Covert is a deciduous forest in Steeple Langford, Wiltshire, England. New Covert is situated nearby to the locality Steeple Langford Cow Down, as well as near Berwick Down.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yarnbury Castle and Church of All Saints.

Yarnbury Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Yarnbury Castle is the site of a multiphase, multivallate Iron Age hillfort near the village of Steeple Langford, Wiltshire, England. The site covers an area of 28.5 acres, and was extensively surveyed and investigated by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England in 1991, with finds of Iron Age and Romano-British pottery, Iron Age and Roman coins, and burials of human remains.

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St James

Church

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Langford and Fisherton de la Mere.

Little Langford

Hamlet

Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Langford is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Steeple Langford, in Wiltshire, England. Its nearest town is Wilton, about 5 miles to the southeast.

Fisherton de la Mere

Village

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fisherton de la Mere, also spelt Fisherton Delamere, is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wylye, on the River Wylye, Wiltshire, England.