Sarson Stone
Sarson Stone is a stone in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. Sarson Stone is situated nearby to the museum Stonehenge Exhibitions, as well as near the tourism office Stonehenge Visitor Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stonehenge and Airman’s Cross Near Stonehenge.
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.
Airman’s Cross Near Stonehenge
Memorial
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Airman’s Cross Near Stonehenge is a memorial.
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. Heel Stone is situated 1½ miles east of Sarson Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cursus Barrows and Stonehenge Landscape.
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.
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.
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. Larkhill is situated 2 miles northeast of Sarson Stone.
Sarson Stone
- Type: Stone
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Amesbury, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18408° or 51° 11′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.85691° or 1° 51′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C3W54MV+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 289925248OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stoneOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
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