Avebury Social Centre
Avebury, Wiltshire, SN8 1RF
Avebury Social Centre sits within one of the most extraordinary archaeological landscapes in the world. The village is uniquely built inside a vast Neolithic stone circle — a UNESCO World Heritage Site predating Stonehenge — and the social centre on the High Street provides a community space amid this prehistoric marvel.
The centre seats 55 in a functional main room with a small stage area. A kitchen and bar facilities are available for events. The centre is popular for history and archaeology talks, and its location makes it a natural gathering point for visitors exploring the wider landscape.
The Avebury stone circle, West Kennet Long Barrow, Silbury Hill, and The Sanctuary are all within walking distance, forming one of Europe's most important prehistoric complexes. The Alexander Keiller Museum (National Trust) in the village provides context. The Red Lion, one of England's only pubs inside a stone circle, sits across the road.
Swindon is 10 miles north, and Pewsey station (on the Great Western Main Line) is 8 miles south. The car park at the village entrance provides 100+ spaces.
Suitable For
Facilities
Nearby
- Avebury Stone Circle (adjacent)
- Silbury Hill (1 mile)
- West Kennet Long Barrow (1.5 miles)
Getting There
Swindon 10 miles. Pewsey station 8 miles.
National Trust car park with 100+ spaces at village entrance.
Capacity
Seated: 55
Standing: 80
Hire Rates
| Hourly | £10-£14 |
| Half Day | £38-£50 |
| Full Day | £75-£100 |