Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 240m south west of Green Barrow Farm

Long barrow 240m south west of Green Barrow Farm

England
List entry 1018419
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England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 240m south west of Green Barrow Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Wiltshire. The site represents the type of communal burial structure characteristic of the early Neolithic period in southern England, typically dating to around 3500–2500 BCE. As a long barrow, the monument would have served as a monumental tomb for multiple inhumations, reflecting the social organization and ritual practices of early farming communities. The precise physical condition and dimensions of this particular example are documented in the official archaeological record, though the site's survival and visibility in the modern landscape reflect the durability of these substantial earthen monuments across five millennia.

Long barrow 240m south west of Green Barrow Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018419. View the official record →

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What is Long barrow 240m south west of Green Barrow Farm?

Long barrow 240m south west of Green Barrow Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018419.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 240m south west of Green Barrow Farm?

Long barrow 240m south west of Green Barrow Farm 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 1018419.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 240m south west of Green Barrow Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte castle 150m south of Jubilee Wood, Hartham Park (5.4 km), MoD CORSHAM: Tunnel Quarry (8.3 km), MoD CORSHAM: GPO Telephone Exchange (8.6 km).

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