- The Avebury monument is vast, and consists of several smaller sites of varying dates. The earliest of these, the earthworks, dates to between 3400 and 2625 BC.
- Call in at the Red Lion pub for a drink, visit the village's museums and shops, and take a tour of the impressive Avebury Manor.
- Also located on the edge of the stone circle is Avebury Manor house, a former home of the Marquess and Marchioness of Ailesbury.
- And it’s not just the Avebury stone circles creating these energetic phenomena - the ditches around them are an equally important part of their engineering.
- Originally composed of three stone circles—the largest of which comprised 98 standing stones (though only 27 now remain)—Avebury is truly immense.
- As a young archaeology student, back in the distant 1980’s, I found Avebury to be a place of utter wonder and intrigue.
- Lying 25 miles from Stonehenge the earth, ditch and stone circles of Avebury combine to make the most astonishing monument in the northern half of the Avebury...
- Avebury. The stone circle / henge of Avebury is located in the village of Avebury in Wiltshire to the east of Bath.
- Summer Solstice Composition records the North Cove arrangement of massive standing stones at Avebury, which face the dawn horizon on Midsummer Day.
- After collection in central London, you will depart for Avebury where you'll have a short walking tour of the stone circle that surrounds the tiny village.