Gopher Wood
Gopher Wood is a forest in Huish, Wiltshire, England. Gopher Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Huish, as well as near West Stowell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knap Hill and Adam’s Grave.
Knap Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pewsey and Marlborough.
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.
Marlborough
Photo: Mariegriffiths, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marlborough is a market town in Wiltshire, between Swindon and Amesbury. Marlborough retains a rustic charm with arcades, alleyways, coaching inns, half-timbered cottages and a church at each end of the high street.
Fyfield
Village
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fyfield is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire, in the Kennet Valley about 2.5 miles west of Marlborough. The village is on the A4 road which was historically the main route from London to the west of England.
Gopher Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Huish, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.377° or 51° 22′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.798° or 1° 47′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C3W96G2+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 590597430OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Huish and West Stowell.
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