West Kennet Long Barrow (Avebury)

West Kennet Long Barrow (Avebury)
The Stone Circles outside the entrance (c) English Heritage

One of the largest, most impressive and most accessible Neolithic chambered tombs in Britain. Built in around 3400 BC, and used by a whole community for at least a thousand years.

Part of the Avebury World Heritage Site.

What are the opening times?

DatesOpening TimesOpening Days
All yearAny reasonable timeMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
Usual facilities may not be available around the Summer Solstice 20-22 Jun. Please check before you visit  

How much does it cost?

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

How do I get there?

Address:
Wiltshire
Road Access:
3⁄4 mile SW of West Kennet, along footpath off A4
Train Access:
Pewsey 9 miles, Swindon 13 miles
Map Location:

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:
ParkingNo dogs allowed

Further Info

Managed By: The National Trust.
Parking (in lay-by).