Coneybury Henge
Coneybury Henge is a henge which is part of the Stonehenge Landscape in Wiltshire, England. The henge, which has been almost completely flattened, was only discovered in the 20th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: henge in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Henge monument 400m south of Stonehenge Cottages”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stonehenge and Bluestonehenge.
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.
Bluestonehenge
Archaeological site
Bluestonehenge or Bluehenge is a prehistoric henge and stone circle monument that was discovered by the Stonehenge Riverside Project about 1 mile south-east of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England. Bluestonehenge is situated 2,700 feet east of Coneybury Henge.
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 4,200 feet northwest of Coneybury Henge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonehenge Landscape and Cursus Barrows.
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.
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. Larkhill is situated 1½ miles north of Coneybury Henge.
Coneybury Henge
- Categories: henge, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Amesbury, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1735° or 51° 10′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.80928° or 1° 48′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C3W55FR+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 377459876OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17672779
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In Other Languages
“Coneybury Henge” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “קוניברי הנג‘”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coneybury Hill and Coneybury Barrow.
Nearby Places
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