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    Spectacular view of the standing stones at the Cove, Avebury in Wiltshire.
    © NTPL / Paul Wakefield
    Avebury
    nr Marlborough, Wiltshire SN8 1RF
    Telephone: 01672 539250
    Prehistory  Countryside  Shop  Refreshments  Tours  Picnics  Events  Walking  Cycling  1943 
    World-famous stone circle at the heart of a prehistoric landscape. Archaeological finds displayed in on-site museum
    • World Heritage Site
    • One of Europe's largest prehistoric stone circles
    • Voted one of the top five most spiritual places in the country
    • Fantastic landscape of monuments to walk within
    • Museum Galleries tell the story of the stone circle and the people who shaped it, through archaeology and modern interactives
    • Discover more about the charismatic millionaire Alexander Keiller's extraordinary life and lifetime passion for archaeology

    What's new this year
    Updated events programme, including lectures and workshops throughout the year. Seasonal events for families and children. Restoration of the Stables Turret Clock

    Points to notePlease note that due to on-going conservation work some sections of the stone circle may be closed. Avebury stone circle is in the guardianship of English Heritage and managed on its behalf by the NT

    Opening arrangements
    Stone circle
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    Museum/galleries
     1 Feb–31 Mar 09  10–4 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Apr–31 Oct 09  10–6 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Nov–31 Jan 10  10–4 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
    Circle Restaurant
     1 Feb–31 Mar 09  10–3:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Apr–31 Oct 09  10–5:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Nov–31 Jan 10  11–3:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
    Shop
     1 Feb–28 Feb 09  11–4 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Mar–31 Mar 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Apr–30 Sep 09  10–6 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Oct–31 Oct 09  10–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
     1 Nov–31 Jan 10  11–4 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
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    Closes dusk if earlier. Closed 24–26 December. Barn Gallery may close in very cold weather. Museums, shop and café closed 3 December and during weekdays 11–22 January 2010. Last admission 30 minutes before closing

    Contact details

    01672 539250
    Fax: 01672 538038
    Email: avebury@nationaltrust.org.uk


    Admission prices

    Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets) Alexander Keiller Museum inc. Barn Gallery: £4.70 (£4.20), child £2.35 (£2.10), family £11.60 (£10.50), family (1 adult and 3 children) £8.30 (£7.50). Groups (£3.60). Reduced rate when arriving by cycle or public transport. English Heritage members free. Stone circle free


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    • Avebury Manor and Garden
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