• Silbury Hill is a man-made chalk and clay mound beside the A4 road, 1 mile southeast of Beckhampton.
  • From various surrounding barrows and from Avebury, the step aligns with hills on the horizon behind Silbury, or with the hills in front of Silbury...
  • It is estimated to have taken 18 million hours overall to build Silbury Hill, utilising a workforce of over 3000 people.
  • Nearby Silbury Hill, at 130 feet (40 metres) high the largest prehistoric mound in Europe, was not used as a burial site...
  • Silbury Hill, the largest earthen mound in Europe, surpasses all other prehistoric monuments in Britain not only in size but also in the degree of utter...
  • We stayed in the Silbury Hill barn and it was just simply stunning - everything from the beautiful setting and surroundings to the interior and gadgets of the...
  • In August's edition of Current Archaeology, Jim Leary talks about his theory first aired in 'The Story of Silbury Hill'.
  • Though they have been unable to guess its true purpose, late-comers to the area have found their own uses for Silbury Hill.
  • Time Tunnel: Inside Silbury Hill - Watch a guided video tour and listen to interviews inside Silbury.
  • In the Alexander Keiller Museum in Avebury village are samples of the winged ants excavated from the centre of Silbury Hill in 1969...