Stonehenge And Avebury Map
Stonehenge and Avebury. Exploring the World Heritage Site. Map 1:10 000 Scale." Ideal for walkers and anyone wishing to explore the fascinating landscape of Stonehenge and Avebury" A UNESCO World Heritage Site internationally important for its unique prehistoric landscape" Published to coincide with the new Visitor Centre opening at StonehengeThe Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site is internationally important for its outstanding prehistoric monuments. Stonehenge is the most architecturally sophisticated prehistoric stone circle in the world, while Avebury is the largest. Around them lie numerous other monuments and sites, which demonstrate over 2,000 years of continuous use. Together they form a unique prehistoric landscape.There is no better way to learn about and experience the monuments than to go out and explore the World Heritage Site on foot. This map is ideal for walkers and others wishing to explore the fascinating landscape of the two areas of the World Heritage Site. The map uses an Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 base and draws upon information from the English Heritage Archive and recent archaeological investigations. With Stonehenge on one side and Avebury on the other, the map shows and describes both visible and hidden remains, with information about where you can find out more.The map is divided into two parts on a durable double-sided water resistant sheet.Special Features" The map is made of water resistant paper with a laminated card cover it is water resistant and durable" Sheet size is 952x1270mmPublish Date: December 2013