Amesbury, Wiltshire

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Amesbury is a town in Wiltshire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Amesbury within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Amesbury in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Amesbury, par. and town, S. Wilts, 7½ m. N. of Salisbury, on river Avon, 5936 ac., pop. 1127; P.O., T.O.; contains the seat of A. Abbey. Market-day, Friday. Stonehenge is 2 miles W. of Amesbury.

Amesbury in the Domesday Book

A village in Amesbury hundred, in the county of Hampshire.

Three manors recorded in Domesday.

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