Tawsmead Copse
Tawsmead Copse is a forest in Woodborough, Wiltshire, England. Tawsmead Copse is situated nearby to the hamlet West Stowell, as well as near the village Alton Priors.Places of Interest
Highlights include Adam’s Grave and Knap Hill.
Adam’s Grave
Archaeological site
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Adam's Grave was a Neolithic long barrow near Alton Barnes in Wiltshire, southwest England. Its remains have been scheduled as an ancient monument. The barrow is considered to be of the Severn-Cotswold tomb type.
Knap Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knap Hill lies on the northern rim of the Vale of Pewsey, in northern Wiltshire, England, about a mile north of the village of Alton Priors. At the top of the hill is a causewayed enclosure, a form of Neolithic earthwork that was constructed in England from about 3700 BC onwards, characterized by the full or partial enclosure of an area with ditches that are interrupted by gaps, or causeways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pewsey and Woodborough.
Pewsey
Photo: Pendethan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pewsey is a large village in the county of Wiltshire, England. It is approximately 130km west of London.
Woodborough
Village
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodborough is a small village and civil parish in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, England, about 3.5 miles west of Pewsey.
Beechingstoke
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Henley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beechingstoke is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It lies in the Vale of Pewsey about 5 miles west of Pewsey and the same distance east of Devizes.
Tawsmead Copse
- Type: Forest
- Location: Woodborough, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.3555° or 51° 21′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.8212° or 1° 49′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C3W954H+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 393886864OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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