English Heritage sites near Bulford Parish

Woodhenge

WOODHENGE

2 miles from Bulford 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

3 miles from Bulford 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.

Stonehenge

STONEHENGE

5 miles from Bulford 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.

Ludgershall Castle and Cross

LUDGERSHALL CASTLE AND CROSS

7 miles from Bulford Parish

The ruins and earthworks of a royal castle dating mainly from the 12th and 13th centuries, frequently used as a hunting lodge. The remains of the medieval cross stand in the centre of the village.

Old Sarum

OLD SARUM

8 miles from Bulford 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.

Hatfield Earthworks (Marden Henge)

HATFIELD EARTHWORKS (MARDEN HENGE)

11 miles from Bulford Parish

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.


Churches in Bulford Parish

Bulford: St Leonard's

High Street Bulford Salisbury
(01980) 655457
http://www.avonriverteam.org.uk

Bulford is part of the Avon River Team ministry serving seven parishes along the River Avon and Salisbury Plain.


Pubs in Bulford Parish

Kiwi
Rose & Crown

39 High Street, Bulford, SP4 9DS
(01980) 638633

Large establishment completely rebuilt in 1896. Strong connections with Parachute Regiment, plaque near door gives regiment's WWII battles and honours. Public bar and separate eating area with real fire. Large garden with BBQ area.