Day Planner
What to do on site?
Which English Heritage properties are nearby?
Which other places of interest are nearby?
Around the Stones
Suggested time needed: 45 minutes
Discover one of the most intriguing monuments in the British Isles, the World Heritage Site of Stonehenge. Our complimentary audio tour will tell you all you need to know about this wonderful ancient site and will help to answer some of the many questions that still remain.
Shop and Cafe
Suggested time needed: 1 hour
Don’t forget to browse our well stocked shop with its range of gift ideas and souvenirs to suit all tastes. And finally finish your visit with stop off at the Stonehenge Kitchen. Open all year round our café serves a delicious range of hot and cold drinks and refreshments.
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Stonehenge ‘Down’
Suggested time needed: 8 miles, allow up to 6hrs for stops and photos
Many walks exist around Stonehenge and the surrounding area for you to enjoy at your leisure. http://www.outdoorsmagic.com/news/article/mps/UAN/4325/v/7/sp/Old Sarum
Distance: 9 miles
High above Salisbury Plain and only a few miles from Stonehenge stands Old Sarum, the original Salisbury. Built in the Iron Age, it was also a Norman fort. William the Conqueror paid off his army here in 1070, and in 1086 summoned all the great landowners of England here to swear an oath of loyalty.
Old Wardour Castle
Distance: 19 miles
A hidden jewel of Wiltshire, beautifully sited beside a lake, Old Wardour Castle was built in the late 14th century by John Lord Lovel as a lightly fortified but showy and luxurious residence. Part of the Kevin Costner film "Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves", was filmed here. It is the perfect place for a picnic.
Salisbury Cathedral
Distance: 11 miles
Britain’s finest 13th century cathedral. Europe’s oldest working clock, tower tours, much more than just a church! Wilton House
Distance: 10 miles
Set in acres of parkland, this impressive house contains Van Dyck paintings, a Tudor kitchen and Victorian laundry.Useful tools
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