Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 300m north-east of Albany Place

Long barrow 300m north-east of Albany Place

England
List entry 1012494
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 300m north-east of Albany Place is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Wiltshire, England. The barrow dates to the early Neolithic period, representing the funerary practices of Britain's earliest farming communities, likely constructed between approximately 4000 and 3000 BCE. As a long barrow, the monument would have served as a collective tomb for multiple individuals, reflecting the communal identity and social organization of its builders. The site remains a significant archaeological record of Neolithic settlement and ritual practice in the Wiltshire landscape, and its designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its importance to understanding early prehistoric Britain.

Long barrow 300m north-east of Albany Place is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012494. View the official record →

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What is Long barrow 300m north-east of Albany Place?

Long barrow 300m north-east of Albany Place is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012494.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 300m north-east of Albany Place?

Long barrow 300m north-east of Albany Place 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 1012494.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 300m north-east of Albany Place?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British village N of Stockton Wood (3.1 km), Bowl barrow 540m north of Woodbine Barn (4.4 km), Field system on Wylye Down (4.6 km).

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