English Heritage sites near Sutton Benger Parish

Windmill Hill, Avebury

WINDMILL HILL, AVEBURY

10 miles from Sutton Benger Parish

Classic Neolithic causewayed enclosure, with three concentric but intermittent ditches. Large quantities of animal bones found here indicate feasting, animal trading or rituals, or perhaps all three.

Alexander Keiller Museum, Avebury

ALEXANDER KEILLER MUSEUM, AVEBURY

11 miles from Sutton Benger Parish

The Stables Gallery houses one of the most important prehistoric archaeological collections in Britain, including many artefacts from the World Heritage Sites. Find out about Avebury stone circle.

Avebury

AVEBURY

11 miles from Sutton Benger Parish

With its huge circular bank and ditch and inner circle of great standing stones, covering an area of over 28 acres, Avebury forms one of the most impressive prehistoric sites in Britain.

Silbury Hill, Avebury

SILBURY HILL, AVEBURY

11 miles from Sutton Benger Parish

The largest artificial mound in Europe and comparable in size to the Egyptian pyramids. Probably completed around 2400 BC, it apparently contains no burial and its purpose and significance remain unknown.

West Kennet Avenue, Avebury

WEST KENNET AVENUE, AVEBURY

12 miles from Sutton Benger Parish

This ‘avenue’ originally of around 100 pairs of prehistoric standing stones, was raised to form a winding 1 1⁄2 mile ritual link between the pre-existing monuments of Avebury and The Sanctuary.

West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury

WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, AVEBURY

12 miles from Sutton Benger Parish

One of the largest and most impressive Neolithic chambered tombs in Britain. Built in around 3650 BC and used for a short time only, nearly 50 people were buried here before the chambers were blocked.


Churches in Sutton Benger Parish

All Saints, Sutton Benger

High Street Sutton Benger CHIPPENHAM
(01666) 337102
http://draycot.weebly.com/sutton-benger.html

We are the Parish of Sutton Benger, one of five parishes in the Draycot Benefice.

Our parish includes Suton Benger VA primary school.

The parish church is situated opposite the Bell House Hotel on the main road through the village.


Pubs in Sutton Benger Parish

La Flambe & Vintage Bar

Seagry Rd, Sutton Benger, SN15 4RY
(01249) 720247
laflamberestaurant.co.uk/

French restaurant with a separate bar selling real ale The main focus of our food is French cuisine with Spanish and Italian influences throughout the menu. Originally built by the grandfather of Joseph Fry of chocolate fame.
Wellesley Arms

10 High St, Sutton Benger, SN15 4RD
(01249) 720664
thewellesleyarms.co.uk/

Large comfortable family-run, traditional village pub that welcomes all, with a very good reputation for food and quality ales. Children's play area, real fire in bar and log burner in restaurant area. Disabled access in readily available.