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The Twin Landscape Circles of the Marlborough Downs

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This article presents more detailed information on the location of the twin circles on the Marlborough Downs starting first with the eastern circle which is shown below. .

Fig. 1 The eastern circle on the Marlborough Downs

 

Site
OS grid ref
Distance from centre in metres
Variance from circumference
Type of site and remarks
Centre of circle
1938 7248
-
9588
-
Avebury henge
-
not included because of size
henge and circle
Winterbourne Monkton
0978 7198
9613
+25m
church
Berwick Bassett
0985 7354
9588
0m
church
Winterbourne Bassett
1013 7490
9561
-27m
church
Broad Hinton
1052 7633
9660
+72m

church

Wroughton
1376 8025
9589
+1m
church
Ridgeway crossroads
2310 8130
9572
-16m
crossroads
Hinton Downs
2531 8003
9600
+12m
round barrow
Savernake Forest
2520 6490
9557
-31m
church
Wootton Rivers
1969 6295
9535
-53m
church
Giant's Grave
1670 6328
9582
-6m
hillfort
Huish Hill
1433 6430
9613
+25m
earthworks
East Kennett
1163 6685
9579
-9m
long barrow
East Kennett
1127 6733
9607
+19m
round barrow
Waden Hill
1036 6925
9580
-8m
round barrow

Mean of measured radii from postulated centre
Variance (N weighting)
Standard deviation (N-1 Weighting)
Error on Mean ( Standard deviation)

9588 metres
841
30.22
8.07 metres


Fig 2 . The western circle on the Marlborough Downs

 

Site
OS grid ref.
Distance from centre in metres
Variance from circumference
Type of site and remarks
Centre of circle
1220 6868
-
9570
-
Bishops Cannings
0376 6418
9565
-5m
church
Calstone Wellington
0271 6816
9504
-66m
church
Compton Bassett
0309 7160
9567
-3m
church
Townsend's Knoll
1013 7490
9641
+71 m
earthwork
Bupton
0629 7615
9525
-45m
round barrow
Bupton
0632 7624
9577
+7m
round barrow
Clyffe Pypard
0680 7662
9602
+32m
tumulus
Clyffe Pypard
0746 7698
9558
- 12m
church
Ogbourne St George
1956 7469
9502
- 68m
church
Savernake Forest
2180 6818
9613
+43m
earthwork
Savernake Forest
2155 6624
9663
+93m
round barrow
Savernake Forest
2144 6591
9646
+76m
round barrow
Pewsey
1638 6012
9526
-44m
church
Manningford Bohune
1235 5919
9491
-79m
church

Mean of measured radii from postulated centre
Variance (N Weighting)
Standard deviation (N-1 Weighting)
Error on Mean ( Standard deviation)

9570 metres
3216
56.71
7.53 metres

Note: Church sites were orginally measured from the centres of the churches from 1:1250 scale maps

Useful Links follow on articles giving more details of other landscape patterns.
Twin circles of the Marlborough Downs explores sacred patterns of Wiltshire
Marlborough Downs Sites a tour of the sites that make up the twin circle pattern
The Cotswold Circle an article on a similar sized circle that over-lights the Cotswold area
The Hidden Geometry of Avebury a look at the hidden geometry of Avebury
Silbury Hill and the Sanctuary an article on significance of Silbury Hill and the Sanctuary
The Keys to the Temple information on the book The Keys to the Temple by David Furlong

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Malborough Downs sites

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The four church sites of:
Winterbourne Monkton, Berwick Bassett, Winterbourne Bassett and Broad Hinton that led to the discovery of the landscape circles. Click to enlarge

Avebury from the air. One of the key points on the Eastern Circle.

One of Avebury's stones

Part of the Avebury Henge

The Giant's Grave hil fort

The Giant's Grave: one of the points on the circumference of the Eastern Circle.

East Kennett long barrow

The East Kennett long barrow. A key point on the Eastern Circle.

Bishop's Cannings church

Bishops Cannings Church. One of the key points on the Western Circle

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