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Long Barrow 135m North of Middle Farm, near Wispington is a Neolithic communal burial monument sited in Lincolnshire. The barrow represents the type of long mound construction characteristic of early farming communities in Britain during the fourth and third millennia before the common era. Such monuments typically served as repositories for collective burials and held significant ritual and territorial importance within prehistoric settlement patterns. The site's survival to the present day, despite millennia of agricultural use across the region, preserves evidence of Neolithic mortuary practice and landscape organisation in East Anglia.
Long Barrow 135m North of Middle Farm, near Wispington is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1489415. View the official record →
Long Barrow 135m North of Middle Farm, near Wispington is a Neolithic communal burial monument sited in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1489415.
Long Barrow 135m North of Middle Farm, near Wispington 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 1489415.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Woodhall Hall moated site (3.8 km), Site of All Hallows Church (5.4 km), Moated grange in White Hall Wood (5.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Long Barrow 135m North of Middle Farm, near Wispington's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Long Barrow 135m North of Middle Farm, near Wispington stands on West Walton Formation, Ampthill Clay Formation And Kimmeridge Clay Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Kimmeridgian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.