# Normanton Down Barrows, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go > Normanton Down Barrows is a barrows in England in United Kingdom (Wiltshire). Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/normanton-down-barrows/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Barrows in England · History - **Where:** United Kingdom - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** BRS Bristol, 66 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 51.17144, -1.83112 ## What it is and where Normanton Down Barrows is a barrows in England in United Kingdom (Wiltshire). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Wiltshire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wiltshire/), where this site lists 47 more places to see, 891 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 51.17144, -1.83112; the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 66 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.171443%2C-1.831124) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.171443%2C-1.831124) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Normanton Down Barrows is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 8 h 09 | | February | Possible | 9 h 44 | | March | Possible | 11 h 32 | | April | Best time | 13 h 35 | | May | Best time | 15 h 20 | | June | Best time | 16 h 19 | | July | Best time | 15 h 55 | | August | Best time | 14 h 22 | | September | Best time | 12 h 22 | | October | Possible | 10 h 23 | | November | Better not | 8 h 36 | | December | Possible | 7 h 41 | In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United Kingdom To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Stonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stonehenge/): Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK · 895 m - [Heel Stone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/heel-stone/): Block of sarsen stone in England · 964 m - [Stonehenge Avenue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-avenue/): Ancient avenue on Salisbury plain, Wiltshire, England · 1.2 km - [Stonehenge Cursus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-cursus/): Neolithic cursus monument · 1.7 km - [Bluestonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bluestonehenge/): Neolithic henge monument · 2.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). ## More in United Kingdom: History - [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom - [Bath, Somerset](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bath-2/) - [Principality of Sealand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sealand/): micronation in the North Sea - [Buckingham Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/palacio-de-buckingham/): official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch - [Tower Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tower-bridge/): bascule and suspension bridge in London - [Westminster Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/abadia-de-westminster/): Gothic abbey church in London, England, UK Every United Kingdom place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Normanton Down Barrows? It is a barrows in England in United Kingdom. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Normanton Down Barrows? April to September. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41. ### How do you get to Normanton Down Barrows? The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 66 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.171443%2C-1.831124) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Stonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stonehenge/), [Heel Stone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/heel-stone/), [Stonehenge Avenue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-avenue/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/13124278), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1999806), CC0. More about Normanton Down Barrows on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normanton_Down_Barrows). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).