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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 →
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.
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.
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).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Long barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Long barrow 650m NNW of Lythel's Farm stands on Gault Formation And Upper Greensand Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is mudstone, sandstone and limestone.