Things to do in East Kennett, Wiltshire

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of East Kennett, Wiltshire.

History and Heritage in East Kennett

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of East Kennett.

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West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury | English Heritage
West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury | English Heritage
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.
The Sanctuary, Avebury | English Heritage
The Sanctuary, Avebury | English Heritage
Begun in about 3000 BC as a complex circle of timber posts, later replaced by stones. Its function is still mystifies: human bone finds with food remains point to elaborate death rites and ceremonies.
West Kennet Avenue, Avebury | English Heritage
West Kennet Avenue, Avebury | English Heritage
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.
Silbury Hill, Avebury | English Heritage
Silbury Hill, Avebury | English Heritage
The largest man-made mound in Europe and comparable in size to the Egyptian pyramids. Probably completed around 2400 BC, it apparently contains no burial and its purpose & significance remain unknown.
Avebury | English Heritage
Avebury | English Heritage
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
Alexander Keiller Museum, Avebury | English Heritage
Alexander Keiller Museum, Avebury | English Heritage
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.
Windmill Hill, Avebury | English Heritage
Windmill Hill, Avebury | English Heritage
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.
Hatfield Earthworks (Marden Henge) | English Heritage
Hatfield Earthworks (Marden Henge) | English Heritage
The earthworks of a Neolithic henge and monumental mound, by a loop in the River Avon. Recent archaeological find of building equivalent to a priest’s quarters.

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The Arts in East Kennett

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

The arts within 10 miles of East Kennett.

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Avebury Tithe Barn/Alexander Keiller Museum
Avebury Tithe Barn/Alexander Keiller Museum
Visit National Trust place Avebury in Wiltshire, home to museums, a manor house and a World Heritage-listed Neolithic site.
Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum
Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum
​ We are a small, friendly museum situated in the heart of Wiltshire. The majority of our 100+ exhibits are cars from the 1920’s onwards. We also have a collection of motorcycles, mopeds and...
Calne Heritage Centre
Calne Heritage Centre
Sharing the story of Calne's heritage and history.
REME Museum
REME Museum
A family-friendly museum in Lyneham, Wiltshire sharing the story of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers: keeping the British Army's equipment battle-ready since 1942.

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Sport in East Kennett

Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.

Sport within 10 miles of East Kennett.

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Sleight Valley Golf Driving Range
Sleight Valley Golf Driving Range
Sleight Valley Golf Driving Range is located on the outskirts of Devizes in Wiltshire. Our driving range has 12 bay covered floodlit golfing facility including Power Tees and Chipping Green. Professional coaching is also available by PGA professional Barr

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Exploring further afield?

Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.

East Kennett West Kennett West Overton Avebury Lockeridge Lockeridge Dene Beckhampton Avebury Trusloe Clatford Winterbourne Monkton Huish Alton Priors Alton Barnes Kennet Kennet and Avon Canal Rockley Berwick Bassett West Stowell Stanton St Bernard Oare Draycot Fitz Payne Wilcot Manton Allington Clench Common Yatesbury Honeystreet Woodborough Marlborough Horton Ogbourne Maizey Bourton Bottlesford Broad Street All Cannings Pewsey Wharf Cherhill Winterbourne Bassett Ogbourne St Andrew Sharcott Beechingstoke Bishops Cannings Compton Bassett Clench Little Horton Hilcott Elm Cross Broad Hinton Calstone Wellington Mildenhall

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