- Marden Henge is the largest Neolithic Henge in the British Isles, and was built in c. 2,400 BCE. However, nothing is visible today.
- It is located between Avebury and Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England.
Description
- The Henge
- is an oval shaped embankment with a ditch, covering 35 hectares.
- Hatfield Barrow
- A large mound, called the Hatfield Barrow, existed within the Henge, but has now collapsed after early excavations in the nineteenth century.
- Timber Circle
- It had a timber circle, similar to Durrington Walls.
The Site today
- There are no visible remains.
- No standing stones have been left, and the Site has been ploughed under over the centuries.
- The Site was examined through Aerial Surveys and Field Surveys.
Nearby Sites
Marden Henge, Wiltshire