Wayland's Smithy

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A fine and atmospheric Neolithic chambered long barrow 2km (11/4 miles) along the Ridgeway from the Uffington White Horse: it was once believed to be the habitation of the Saxon smith-god Wayland.

Opening Times:

April 2009 to March 2010Opening TimesOpening Days
All year Any reasonable time in daylight hours Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.

How much does it cost?

Adult:
Free
Children:
Free
Concession:
Free
English Heritage Members:

How do I get there?

Address:
Oxfordshire
Road Access:
On the Ridgeway; 3⁄4 mile NE of B4000, Ashbury - Lambourn Road
Bus Access:
Thamesdown 47A or RH Transport X47, then short walk
Map Location:

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:
Dogs allowed on leads

Further Info

Managed By: The National Trust.
Parking (may be a charge).

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