{"id":3801,"date":"2018-10-05T15:53:31","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T14:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=3801"},"modified":"2018-10-05T15:53:31","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T14:53:31","slug":"avebury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/2018\/10\/avebury\/","title":{"rendered":"Avebury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although we had never been to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/2018\/10\/uffington-white-horse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Uffington White Horse<\/a> before we had visited Avebury many years ago now. I don&#8217;t recall the parking being so expensive last time we visited (\u00a37 this time unless you joined the National Trust on the spot :-\/), but since we were there we rifled through the change bag, parked and went for a wander. It&#8217;s such an amazing place to visit (though the shops are a little on the odd side \ud83d\ude09 they did serve a useful purpose when it started to pour with rain ;-)), luckily the rain didn&#8217;t last long and the light on the stones made me wish we could spend longer there without the other visitors &#8211; but then I&#8217;m a bit anti-social at times.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3812\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_11_1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_11_1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_11_1200-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_11_1200-768x513.jpg 768w, 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decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_08_1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_08_1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_08_1200-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_08_1200-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_08_1200-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_08_1200-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_06_1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_06_1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_06_1200-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_06_1200-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_06_1200-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_06_1200-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3806\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_03_1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_03_1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_03_1200-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_03_1200-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_03_1200-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3805\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_01_1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_01_1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_01_1200-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_01_1200-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_01_1200-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_01_1200-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_02_1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_02_1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_02_1200-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_02_1200-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_02_1200-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_04_1200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21_09_18_avebury_04_1200.jpg 1200w, 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I don&#8217;t recall the parking being so expensive last time we visited (\u00a37 this time unless you joined the National Trust on the spot :-\/), but since we were there we rifled through the change bag, parked and went for a wander. It&#8217;s such an amazing place to visit (though the shops are a little on the odd side \ud83d\ude09 they did serve a useful purpose when it started to pour with&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[675,676],"class_list":["post-3801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-misc","category-photography","tag-avebury","tag-avebury-stone-circle"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3801"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3814,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3801\/revisions\/3814"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}