Wayland's Smithy
United Kingdom · dolmen · 51°34'00.4"N 1°35'46.1"W
Wayland's Smithy is a dolmen in United Kingdom, Neolithic long barrow and chamber tomb site in Oxfordshire, England, UK. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-037372 at 51.56678, -1.59615 (51°34'00.4"N 1°35'46.1"W).
Recorded heritage designations: scheduled monument.
There are 17 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 331 within 25 km and 1,580 within 50 km. That density is itself the finding: this is not an isolated monument but part of a worked landscape.
Open on the mapThe record
| Pyramason ID | PYR-037372 |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Classified as | dolmen |
| Coordinates | 51.56678, -1.59615 |
| 51°34'00.4"N 1°35'46.1"W | |
| Sites within 25 km | 331 |
| Sites within 50 km | 1,580 |
What is around it
- Hardwell Camp1.5 km
- Uffington Castle2.1 km
- Neolithic long barrow and Romano-British inhumation cemetery 70m north of Uffing2.2 km
- Bronze Age bowl barrow and a pair of Anglo-Saxon burial mounds 70m south of the 2.3 km
- Uffington White Horse2.4 km
- Woolstone2.7 km
- Alfred's Castle3.2 km
- Rams Hill3.5 km
- Maddle Farm Roman settlement3.5 km
- Bowl barrow 350m south-west of Harley Bushes, Bishopstone Downs4.4 km
Updates from the atlas
Further reading
English Wikipedia · Wikidata Q2553002
Nearby on the atlas
- Uffington White Horse2.4 km
- All catalogued pages in United Kingdomcountry hub
Distances are great-circle, from the coordinates Pyramason holds for each site.