Fargo Ammunition Compound
Fargo Ammunition Compound is a military installation in Durrington, Wiltshire, England. Fargo Ammunition Compound is situated nearby to the archaeological site Lesser Cursus, as well as near the deciduous forest Crescent Copse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stonehenge and Robin Hood’s Ball.
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.
Robin Hood’s Ball
Archaeological site
Robin Hood’s Ball is a Neolithic causewayed enclosure on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, approximately 5 miles northwest of the town of Amesbury, and 2+1⁄2 miles northwest of Stonehenge. The site was designated as a scheduled monument in 1965. Robin Hood’s Ball is situated 1 mile north of Fargo Ammunition Compound.
Stonehenge Cursus
Archaeological site
Photo: Psychostevouk, Public domain.
The Stonehenge Cursus is a large Neolithic cursus monument on Salisbury plain, near to Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England. It is roughly 3 kilometres long and between 100 metres and 150 metres wide. Stonehenge Cursus is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Fargo Ammunition Compound.
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.
Stonehenge Landscape
Locality
Photo: Ranger Steve, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Stonehenge Landscape is situated 1½ miles southeast of Fargo Ammunition Compound.
Fargo Ammunition Compound
Latitude
51.19888° or 51° 11′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.84739° or 1° 50′ 51″ westHeight
7.9 feet (2.4 metres)Open location code
9C3W55X3+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 258504655OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lesser Cursus and Crescent Copse.
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