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Chisbury Chapel

Chisbury Chapel is an English…

Hatfield Earthworks

The earthworks of a…

Ludgershall Castle and Cross

The ruins and earthworks of a royal castle dating mainly from the 12th and 13th centuries, frequently used as a hunting lodge. The remains of the medieval cross stand in…

National Monuments Record Centre

Discover more about England’s heritage at the National Monuments Record (NMR), the public archive of English Heritage. We hold over 10 million photos, plans, drawings, reports and publications on architecture, archaeology, listed buildings, aerial photography and social history. The NMR is one of the largest publicly accessible archives in the UK and the largest one dedicated to the historic environment.…

Netheravon Dovecote

A charming 18th century…

Old Sarum

Old Sarum (Latin: Sorbiodunum) is the site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury, in England. The site contains evidence of human habitation as early as 3000 BC. Old Sarum is mentioned in some of the earliest records in the country.…

Old Wardour Castle

Wardour Castle is located near Tisbury in the English county of Wiltshire, about 15 miles (24 km) west of Salisbury. The original castle was partially destroyed during the Civil War. It is managed by English Heritage who have designated it…

Silbury Hill

Silbury Hill is an artificial chalk mound near Avebury in the English county of Wiltshire. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and…

Stonehenge

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument located in the English county of Wiltshire, about 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) west of Amesbury and 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of Salisbury. One of the most famous sites in the world, Stonehenge is composed of earthworks surrounding a circular setting of large standing stones. It is at the centre of the most dense complex of…

The Sanctuary

Begun in about 3000 BC, the Sanctuary was originally a complex circular arrangement of timber posts, which were later replaced by stones. These components are now indicated by concrete slabs. Its function remains a mystery: possibly it enshrined the dwelling place of some revered person, and certainly huge numbers of human bones were found here, accompanied by food remains suggesting elaborate death rites and ceremonies. Later,West Kennet Avenue was constructed to connect it with newly-built…