National Trust Stonehenge Landscape

National Trust Stonehenge Landscape 2100 acres of stunning chalk downland surrounding Stonehenge, containing some of the most important Neolithic and Bronze Age archaeology on the planet.

The National Trust owns and cares for 827 hectares (2,100 acres) of downland surrounding Stonehenge. Today thanks to our programme turning ploughed fields into pasture you can explore many of the World Heritage Site's most famous monuments - including the Avenue, Durrington Walls henge, the Cursus and a host of barrow cemeteries. Part of the Stonehenge & Avebury World Heritage Site.

Want to help care for the Stonehenge Landscape? Stonehenge its known for its internationally important archaeology and c...
27/08/2026

Want to help care for the Stonehenge Landscape?

Stonehenge its known for its internationally important archaeology and chalk grassland restoration work and, as a National Trust Ranger, you’ll be supporting the management of both.

We’d love to hear from you if you have experience of working outdoors, conservation work, or land management.

Full details are here: https://bit.ly/4hRVylz

The closing date for applications is Sunday 6 September.

17/07/2026
A few spaces left on this guided walk. It's a great opportunity to discover more about part of the wider Stonehenge Land...
07/07/2026

A few spaces left on this guided walk. It's a great opportunity to discover more about part of the wider Stonehenge Landscape.

Full details and tickets: https://bit.ly/4xW6pjM

Big changes are underway in the Stonehenge Landscape and this is your chance to see them up close.Join Archaeologist Dr ...
26/06/2026

Big changes are underway in the Stonehenge Landscape and this is your chance to see them up close.

Join Archaeologist Dr Nick Snashall and Lead Ranger Keith Steggall for a guided walk through this iconic World Heritage Site.

Over approximately 2.5 miles, you’ll discover how we’re restoring one of Britain’s rarest natural habitats while protecting its incredible archaeology.

What to expect:

🔎 Secrets from rarely visited Stonehenge sites
🔎 Insights into the lives of prehistoric communities
🔎 A closer look at the array of chalk grassland species

The walk will start and finish (10am – 1pm) at West Amesbury Farm on Wednesday 22 July.

Book your place through our website: https://bit.ly/43SWcaj

We're looking for the first independent Chair of the Stonehenge & Avebury World Heritage Site Expert & Stakeholder Group...
26/08/2025

We're looking for the first independent Chair of the Stonehenge & Avebury World Heritage Site Expert & Stakeholder Group. Could it be you?

This is a prestigious voluntary opportunity to play a key role in the governance of Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site (WHS) and contribute to protecting the WHS for current and future generations.   Could you be the first independent Chair … Read More >

We're delighted to welcome the new Chair of the Stonehenge & Avebury World Heritage Site Executive Board Sarah Nichols
22/07/2025

We're delighted to welcome the new Chair of the Stonehenge & Avebury World Heritage Site Executive Board Sarah Nichols

Sarah Nichols has been appointed as Chair of the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site (WHS) Executive Board. Image: Sarah Nichols joins the WHS partnership with a wealth of local knowledge. Sarah has lived in the Kennet valley for 25 … Read More >

Thanks to our friends ArchaeologyUK you can now listen back to our archaeologist Dr Nick Snashall  as she takes you on a...
11/04/2025

Thanks to our friends ArchaeologyUK you can now listen back to our archaeologist Dr Nick Snashall as she takes you on a whistle stop tour of the Stonehenge Landscape from 10,000 BC to the present day

Did you catch our Evening with National Trust Archaeologists last month? If not, don’t worry, you can now listen back on the ArchaeologyUK YouTube channel. Here about some fascinating recent projects and research carried out by National Trust Archaeologists:
https://www.youtube.com/c/CouncilforBritishArchaeology

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Wiltshire Landscape Countryside Office, West Kennett Farm, West Kennett
Marlborough
SN81QF

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