Avebury Henge Avebury, England

Constructed around 2500 BCE, Avebury is the largest prehistoric stone circle in Britain. Along with its ancient mysteries, it offers a pleasant setting amidst a tranquil village and green fields.

Northwest Sector Stones — Standing stones in the northwest sector of Avebury Henge, c.2600-2400 BC. Image credit: Holly Hayes

map of Avebury Henge — Location map of Avebury Henge, Avebury, Wiltshire, England, UK.

map of Avebury Henge — Aerial view of Avebury Henge.

Quick Facts on Avebury Henge

Go Historic ID

248409

names

Avebury Henge

location(s)

Avebury, Wiltshire, England, UK

Postcode

SN8 1RF

tags

World Heritage Sites

megalithic sites

scheduled monument (England) #1015546