• Wayland's Smithy is an Early Neolithic chambered long barrow located near the village of Ashbury in the south-central English county of Oxfordshire.
  • Access : Wayland's Smithy is on an exposed hillside site. ... How to Find It : Wayland's Smithy is just over a mile away from the car park.
  • Neolithic Wonders: Understanding Wayland’s Smithy. Wayland’s Smithy whispers the secrets of ancient times from the heart of Oxfordshire’s landscapes.
  • Wayland's Smithy got its name long after its construction (First recorded in a charter of King Edred dated AD 955) , when Saxon settlers came across the tomb.
  • Wayland’s Smithy is one of the most impressive and atmospheric Neolithic burial chambers in Britain.
  • The County of Waylands Smithy is Oxfordshire. ... Here you can see an interactive Open Street map which shows the exact location of Waylands Smithy.
  • Collins writes that, “North determined that Wayland Smithy displayed a near northerly alignment to the setting of Deneb in the late fifth millennium BC...