English Heritage sites near Broad Chalke Parish

Old Wardour Castle

OLD WARDOUR CASTLE

6 miles from Broad Chalke Parish

Set in landscaped grounds beside a lake in peaceful Wiltshire countryside, these 14th century ruins provide a relaxed, romantic day out for couples, families and budding historians alike.

Old Sarum

OLD SARUM

8 miles from Broad Chalke Parish

Site of the original Salisbury, this mighty Iron Age hill fort was where the first cathedral once stood and the Romans, Normans and Saxons have all left their mark during 5000 years of history.

Knowlton Church and Earthworks

KNOWLTON CHURCH AND EARTHWORKS

9 miles from Broad Chalke Parish

The siting of this ruined medieval church at the centre of a Neolithic ritual henge earthwork symbolises the transition from pagan to Christian worship and creates an atmospheric scene.

Stonehenge

STONEHENGE

12 miles from Broad Chalke Parish

Walk in the footsteps of your Neolithic ancestors at Stonehenge – one of the wonders of the world and the best-known prehistoric monument in Europe.

Woodhenge

WOODHENGE

14 miles from Broad Chalke Parish

Dating from about 2500 BC, markers now replace rings of timber posts, which once possibly supported a ring-shaped building. Discovered in 1925 when rings of dark spots were noticed in a crop of wheat.

Netheravon Dovecote

NETHERAVON DOVECOTE

16 miles from Broad Chalke Parish

Charming and elegant 18th century brick dovecote, still with most of its 700 or more nesting boxes intact. Set in peaceful surroundings. External viewing only.


Churches in Broad Chalke Parish

Broadchalke: All Saints

Pubs in Broad Chalke Parish

Queen's Head

North Street, Broad Chalke, SP5 5EN
(01722) 780344
queensheadbroadchalke.co.uk

18C, once part of the Earl of Pembroke's estate. Ex Hall & Woodhouse, now privately owned and a Free House. It has been sympathetically refurbished and has an increasing local following. The bar is now a cozy welcoming place to sit and soci...