Notable fort · Dorset, Dorset
Normanton Down Barrows
Normanton Down Barrows is a fort in Dorset, Dorset.
Normanton Down Barrows: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Normanton Down Barrows
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Normanton Down Barrows — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.17200, -1.82500. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Normanton Down Barrows
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites · fort · Hampshire · ~1 km · Must-see
- Woodhenge · fort · Hampshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Old Sarum · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tomb Of Robert Sumption In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary, To South Of Church · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~13 km · Must-see
- Clarendon Palace · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~16 km · Must-see
- Quarley Hill Fort · fort · Hampshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ashleys Copse · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~19 km · Must-see
- Knook Castle hill fort · fort · Wiltshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ludgershall Castle · fort · West Berkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- St Giles · church · Wiltshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Army Flying Museum · museum · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grim's Ditch · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hawk Conservancy Trust · park · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Vale of Pewsey · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Danebury Hill Fort · fort · Hampshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Castle Ditches · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~26 km · Must-see
- Scratchbury Camp · fort · Wiltshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Church of St Mary · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~28 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Normanton Down Barrows
Other forts & heritage near Normanton Down Barrows
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites · fort · Hampshire · ~1 km · Must-see
- Woodhenge · fort · Hampshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Old Sarum · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tomb Of Robert Sumption In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary, To South Of Church · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~13 km · Must-see
- Clarendon Palace · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~16 km · Must-see
- Quarley Hill Fort · fort · Hampshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ashleys Copse · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~19 km · Must-see
- Knook Castle hill fort · fort · Wiltshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ludgershall Castle · fort · West Berkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grim's Ditch · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~23 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Is Normanton Down Barrows open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Normanton Down Barrows yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Normanton Down Barrows?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Normanton Down Barrows?
Nearby: Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (fort, 1 km), Woodhenge (fort, 4 km), Old Sarum (fort, 11 km), Tomb Of Robert Sumption In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary, To South Of Church (fort, 13 km), Clarendon Palace (fort, 16 km), Quarley Hill Fort (fort, 17 km).
Is Normanton Down Barrows worth visiting?
Normanton Down Barrows is listed as a notable fort in Dorset on Spotwander.