- Over the last 1,000 years Christianity, ignorance and the need for building materials, have all combined to destroy many of the standing stones in Avebury.
- Parking: The charged car park at Avebury is managed by the National Trust, but is free to English Heritage members displaying a car sticker.
- The River Kennet rises in Avebury parish, and the village lies on a broad chalk plain just east of the two streams that converge to form the river.
- Visitors can respectively touch the stones of Avebury, walk the pagan avenues or ponder the mysteries of Silbury Hill (the largest Neolithic construction in Europe).
- Avebury , archaeological site in Kennet district, administrative and historic county of Wiltshire , England , some 18.5 miles (30 km) north of Stonehenge .
- But have you heard of Avebury? Unlike Stonehenge, you can get up close and personal with the stones and access isn’t restricted.
- Modern yapılanma Avebury'nin orijinal görkeminin yerini alan bir şeyler koydu ama kayıp taşlara rağmen hâlâ görülmeye değer etkileyici bir yerdir.
- It is possible to walk to the other related local sights which make up the Avebury landscape, but in less favourable weather, car transport is advisable.