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Long barrow 600m east north east of Brimble Pit Pool is a Neolithic burial monument located in Somerset, England. The structure represents the characteristic long barrow type of monumental architecture, which emerged during the early Neolithic period as communal burial places and territorial markers. Such monuments typically comprised an elongated earthen or stone mound covering a stone-built burial chamber, though the exact dimensions and structural details of this particular example reflect its specific archaeological context within the Somerset landscape. Long barrows serve as important evidence for early farming communities and their funerary practices during the Neolithic epoch.
Long barrow 600m east north east of Brimble Pit Pool is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010389. View the official record →
Long barrow 600m east north east of Brimble Pit Pool is a Neolithic burial monument located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010389.
Long barrow 600m east north east of Brimble Pit Pool 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 1010389.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rhinoceros Hole, Wookey (3.5 km), Bishop's palace (5.3 km), Early Christian settlement and monastic site at Marchey Farm (5.8 km).
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Long barrow 600m east north east of Brimble Pit Pool stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.