Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 800m north east of Oldwalls Farm

Long barrow 800m north east of Oldwalls Farm

England
List entry 1018163
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 800m north east of Oldwalls Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Gloucestershire. The site belongs to the long barrow tradition of monument construction characteristic of the early Neolithic period, broadly dated to the fourth millennium BCE. The monument comprises an elongated earthwork mound typical of this monument class, which served as a communal burial structure for Neolithic communities. Such long barrows represent significant investments in labour and reflect the ritual and social practices of early farming societies in Britain.

Long barrow 800m north east of Oldwalls Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018163. View the official record →

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What is Long barrow 800m north east of Oldwalls Farm?

Long barrow 800m north east of Oldwalls Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018163.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 800m north east of Oldwalls Farm?

Long barrow 800m north east of Oldwalls 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 1018163.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 800m north east of Oldwalls Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bibury Roman villa near Bibury Mill (3.9 km), Roman villa and associated field system, Barnsley Park (5.8 km), Bowl barrow 220m north west of Oxwold House (5.9 km).

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