Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow in Round Clump

Long barrow in Round Clump

England
List entry 1012189
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow in Round Clump is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Wiltshire. The structure dates to the early Neolithic period, broadly contemporary with other long barrows constructed across southern Britain during the fourth millennium BC. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound, representing the characteristic elongated form typical of Neolithic funerary architecture of this region. Such monuments served as focal points for early farming communities and contained multiple burials, reflecting their importance as ceremonial and ancestral centres within the landscape.

Long barrow in Round Clump is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012189. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long barrow in Round Clump?

Long barrow in Round Clump is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012189.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow in Round Clump?

Long barrow in Round Clump 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 1012189.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow in Round Clump?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rockbourne Roman villa (5.7 km), Soldier's Ring (5.9 km), Ring ditch on Blackheath Down 650m south west of North Allenford Farm (6 km).

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