The Fields Around Silbury
Near Avebury, Wiltshire
The fields around Silbury Hill, West Kennet Long Barrow and Avebury have seen more crop formations than almost anywhere else in the world. Many people believe the ancient sites and the circles are linked by energy lines in the land.
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- When
- From the 1990s
- Where
- 51.4100, -1.8650
- Group
- Crop circles
Visiting
Laybys on the A4 give views across the fields. Do not enter crops without the farmer's permission.

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Nearby mysteries
- Silbury HillAncient monument · Near Avebury, Wiltshire · under a mile away
- West Kennet Long BarrowAncient monument · Near Avebury, Wiltshire · under a mile away
- Waden Hill DumbbellCrop circle · Waden Hill, Avebury, Wiltshire · under a mile away
- The Red Lion, AveburyHaunted place · Avebury, Wiltshire · 1 mile away
- AveburyAncient monument · Avebury, Wiltshire · 1 mile away
- Avebury Rings 2026Crop circle · By the henge near Green Street, Avebury, Wiltshire · 2 miles away