Traditional county: Wiltshire · Region: South West
Explore Avebury, Wiltshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Avebury map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Avebury |
| Traditional County | Wiltshire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.428367 |
| Longitude | -1.855137 |
| Place Type | Village |
Avebury reveals itself as a convergence of ancient mystery and quiet, lived-in permanence, where deep-rooted sarsen stones share the earth with local hearths. It lies 5.4 miles west of Marlborough (from Marlborough: bearing 275°T, OS grid SU 101 699), and is situated east-north-east of Avebury Trusloe village. The landscape here feels heavy with the weight of Neolithic ambition, as the immense stones of the Avebury Henge and Stone Circles dominate the horizon with a solemn, weathered grace. Beyond the perimeter, the silhouette of Waden Hill rises against the sky, grounding the expanse in a sense of geological permanence that predates the very notion of a parish. Visitors often seek out the Alexander Keiller Museum to better understand the meticulous stewardship that has preserved these prehistoric remnants for the modern age. During the golden hour, the light catches the lichen-spotted monoliths, casting long, fractured shadows across the turf that seem to stretch toward the distant, grassy mound of Silbury Hill. Avebury retains an unpretentious character, where the daily rhythms of modern life continue in the shadow of giants, undisturbed by the silent observation of the stones. This rare intersection of the mundane and the monumental ensures that Avebury remains a place apart, indifferent to the hurried pace of the world outside its prehistoric gates.
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Explore Avebury, Wiltshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.428367, -1.855137. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | September 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |