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Long barrow 450m WSW of Woodhenge is a Neolithic communal burial monument situated in Wiltshire near the ceremonial complex of Woodhenge. The barrow represents the characteristic earthwork form of long barrows constructed during the early Neolithic period, roughly between 4000 and 3000 BCE, and would have served as a focal point for collective interment practices of early farming communities in the region. Its proximity to Woodhenge places it within a landscape rich in prehistoric ritual and funerary activity, demonstrating the sustained significance of this area across multiple periods of the Neolithic and Bronze Age.
Long barrow 450m WSW of Woodhenge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009130. View the official record →
Long barrow 450m WSW of Woodhenge is a Neolithic communal burial monument situated in Wiltshire near the ceremonial complex of Woodhenge. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009130.
Long barrow 450m WSW of Woodhenge 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 1009130.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Gomeldon deserted village (8.3 km), Earthwork W of Woodford Clump (8.5 km), A pond barrow and a bowl barrow 200m south east of St Mary's Church forming outliers to a round barrow cemetery at Winterbourne Gunner (8.8 km).
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