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Ramsbury, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2QJ

Rambury Hill is a large property in Back Lane. The western part (4 bays nearest the camera) is circa 1700. Three additional bays and a remodelling of the fourth earlier bay took place in the early/mid 19th century. Some fine original internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1034127 Ramsbury lies in fertile farming land in the valley of the River Kennet. The site has been occupied since at least the Iron Age and there are several Roman villas. There was a bishopric of Ramsbury, established by 909 and ended in 1075 when it was included in the bishopric of Salisbury. Until 1744 when the present A4 road was turnpiked, the road through the village was part of the main route from London to Bristol.

From Back Lane the path runs to Knowledge Hill then on to the neighbouring village of Aldbourne. Ramsbury lies in fertile farming land in the valley of the River Kennet. The site has been occupied since at least the Iron Age and there are several Roman villas. There was a bishopric of Ramsbury, established by 909 and ended in 1075 when it was included in the bishopric of Salisbury. Until 1744 when the present A4 road was turnpiked, the road through the village was part of the main route from London to Bristol.

Number 8 Burdett Street is an attractive 17th century timber framed and thatched cottage. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1034085 Ramsbury lies in fertile farming land in the valley of the River Kennet. The site has been occupied since at least the Iron Age and there are several Roman villas. There was a bishopric of Ramsbury, established by 909 and ended in 1075 when it was included in the bishopric of Salisbury. Until 1744 when the present A4 road was turnpiked, the road through the village was part of the main route from London to Bristol.

A bit of fun outside a house in Back Lane. Ramsbury lies in fertile farming land in the valley of the River Kennet. The site has been occupied since at least the Iron Age and there are several Roman villas. There was a bishopric of Ramsbury, established by 909 and ended in 1075 when it was included in the bishopric of Salisbury. Until 1744 when the present A4 road was turnpiked, the road through the village was part of the main route from London to Bristol.

Back Lane runs between the field and the house in the background

This row of cottages, numbers 4, 5 and 6 Burdett Street, is 16th and 17th century, timber framed and thatched. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1183701 Ramsbury lies in fertile farming land in the valley of the River Kennet. The site has been occupied since at least the Iron Age and there are several Roman villas. There was a bishopric of Ramsbury, established by 909 and ended in 1075 when it was included in the bishopric of Salisbury. Until 1744 when the present A4 road was turnpiked, the road through the village was part of the main route from London to Bristol.

This fine barn, part of the estate of Parliament Piece, is late 17th century and now used as a garage. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1365450 Ramsbury lies in fertile farming land in the valley of the River Kennet. The site has been occupied since at least the Iron Age and there are several Roman villas. There was a bishopric of Ramsbury, established by 909 and ended in 1075 when it was included in the bishopric of Salisbury. Until 1744 when the present A4 road was turnpiked, the road through the village was part of the main route from London to Bristol.

Picturesque street in Ramsbury with black and white thatched cottages. The street connects High Street with Back Lane. www.ramsbury.org

Number 1 Burdett Street is a two storey, thatched detached house. Ramsbury lies in fertile farming land in the valley of the River Kennet. The site has been occupied since at least the Iron Age and there are several Roman villas. There was a bishopric of Ramsbury, established by 909 and ended in 1075 when it was included in the bishopric of Salisbury. Until 1744 when the present A4 road was turnpiked, the road through the village was part of the main route from London to Bristol.

Number 12 Burdett Street is a 17th century timber framed and thatched cottage. The rear extension is late 20th century. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1365470 Ramsbury lies in fertile farming land in the valley of the River Kennet. The site has been occupied since at least the Iron Age and there are several Roman villas. There was a bishopric of Ramsbury, established by 909 and ended in 1075 when it was included in the bishopric of Salisbury. Until 1744 when the present A4 road was turnpiked, the road through the village was part of the main route from London to Bristol.