Scheduled MonumentsEnglandDruid Stoke burial chamber

Druid Stoke burial chamber

England
List entry 1005426
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Druid Stoke burial chamber is a Neolithic monument located in Gloucestershire, England. The site comprises a chambered cairn or barrow dating to the Neolithic period, representing the funerary practices of early agricultural communities in the region. The monument survives as an earthwork feature and stands as evidence of the ritual and social structures of Neolithic settlement in the Cotswolds area. Such chambered monuments were typically used for communal burial purposes and often incorporated stone structures within earth mounds, though the precise architectural details and current preservation state of this particular example would require examination of site-specific archaeological records.

Druid Stoke burial chamber is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005426. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Druid Stoke burial chamber?

Druid Stoke burial chamber is a Neolithic monument located in Gloucestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005426.

Who is responsible for protecting Druid Stoke burial chamber?

Druid Stoke burial chamber is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1005426.

What other scheduled monuments are near Druid Stoke burial chamber?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bet tohorah at Jacob's Wells Road (3.7 km), Civil War defences on Brandon Hill (3.9 km), Underfall Yard, Bristol Docks (4.2 km).

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