Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's Farm

Long barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's Farm

England
List entry 1020843
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Cambridgeshire. The barrow represents a characteristic example of the long barrow tradition of earthen funerary architecture practised during the early Neolithic period in eastern England. Such monuments typically contained burial chambers and were constructed to serve communal burial purposes over an extended period. The site's survival as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates the preservation of this important archaeological asset within the Cambridgeshire landscape.

Long barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020843. View the official record →

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What is Long barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's Farm?

Long barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Cambridgeshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020843.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's Farm?

Long barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's 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 1020843.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman settlement (3.9 km), Swaffham Bulbeck moated site. (5 km), Deserted medieval village in Bottisham Park (5.7 km).

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