Links to Open Space, footpath and outdoor historic and archaeological sites in and around Devizes, Wiltshire

 

  Stone circle Avebury

  Silbury Hill in winter - almost surrounded by water

 

 

 

  Click the blue word to follow the link 

  

Avebury World Heritage Site - an excellent account of Avebury today and its  prehistory

 

Campaign to Protect Rural England  for a sustainable future for the English countryside.

 

Kennet and Avon Canal Trust - a website covering the whole canal with maps & good links

 

Ramblers Association - the Witshire branch's site; Devizes group (Mid Wiltshire). Schedule of weekly walks in your area, report problems with rights of way and much more.

  

Ridgeway National Trail  87 mile along the chalk ridges from Overton Hill( Avebury) to Ivinghoe Beacon Buckinghamshire. Map

 

Wansdyke - its longer than you think! - a comprehensive site

 

Wiltshire White Horses - a detailed account of them all

 

Wiltshire Footpaths - rights of way . The Council's website, giving useful information

 

Cherhill White Horse hiding in a fold of Chalk DownlandTwo stones at Avebury