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Long barrow 400yds (360m) NW of Hill Barn is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Dorset. The site represents the characteristic form of long barrow construction prevalent in southern England during the early Neolithic period, typically dating to around 3800 to 2500 BCE. Such monuments served as focal points for burial practices and territorial markers within prehistoric communities. The barrow's physical condition and precise archaeological character would require specialist field survey to establish, though its designation as a protected monument recognises its significance to the understanding of Neolithic settlement and funerary practices in Dorset.
Long barrow 400yds (360m) NW of Hill Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002423. View the official record →
Long barrow 400yds (360m) NW of Hill Barn is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002423.
Long barrow 400yds (360m) NW of Hill Barn 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 1002423.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Preston Roman villa (2.9 km), Romano-Celtic temple and associated remains at Jordan Hill (3.3 km), Humpty Dumpty Field, Radipole (4.3 km).
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