ancient ruins
Avebury Stone Circle
Largest prehistoric stone circle in the world, enclosing an entire village and considered by many to be more atmospheric than Stonehenge.
18 km · about 20 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Great Bedwyn is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Shalbourne, 18km from Avebury Stone Circle.
Great Bedwyn is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,175, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Great Bedwyn sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Great Bedwyn to your route.
Great Bedwyn is a village and civil parish in east Wiltshire, England. The village is on the River Dun about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southwest of Hungerford, 14 miles (23 km) southeast of Swindon and 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Marlborough.
The Kennet and Avon Canal and the Reading to Taunton line both follow the Dun andRead more
pass through the village. Bedwyn railway station is at Great Bedwyn and is the terminus of the rail commuter service via Reading and London Paddington.
The parish lies within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It includes the hamlets of Crofton and St Katharines, together with Tottenham House and part of its estate, Tottenham Park.
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Great Bedwyn is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.3795 latitude, -1.6015 longitude.
Great Bedwyn has a population of approximately 1,175 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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