Visit South Newton Places

Welcome to Visit South Newton Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in South Newton

  

South Newton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about South Newton

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South Newton history

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South Newton is largely a 10th-century estate which stretched from the River Wylye to the ridge of the hills to the north-east. The village originated at about the same time as its neighbours Stoford, Chilhampton and Little Wishford. In 1086 the Domesday survey recorded 42 households at Newenton or Newentone.

You can visit South Newton places with Walkfo South Newton to hear history at South Newton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo South Newton has 20 places to visit in our interactive South Newton map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout South Newton, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at South Newton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to South Newton & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 20 audio facts unique to South Newton places in an interactive South Newton map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit South Newton Places Map
20 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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South Newton historic spots	South Newton tourist destinations	South Newton plaques	South Newton geographic features
Walkfo South Newton tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in South Newton

  

Best South Newton places to visit

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South Newton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied South Newton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo South Newton’s information audio spots:

Camp Down Camp Down (grid reference SU120338) is a 7.3-hectare (18-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire in South West England. It was designated as such in 1965.

Grovely Castle Grovely Castle is the site of an Iron Age univallate hill fort in the parish of Steeple Langford, Wiltshire. The remaining ramparts stand approximately 3.2 m (10 ft) high, with 1.5 m (4.9 ft) deep ditches. Excavations have uncovered the remains of five human skeletons within the ramparts.

Ebsbury The site of Ebsbury, Wiltshire, includes the remains of an Iron Age enclosed settlement, field system and possible hill fort. The site was subject to archaeological surveys and excavations in 1906 by S.W. Doughty. Finds include a Neolithic perforated mace-head and two Roman coin hoards.

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Visit South Newton plaques