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The Neolithic long barrow located 480 metres north east of Valley House is a Neolithic burial monument situated in Lincolnshire. Long barrows of this type date to the Early Neolithic period, roughly 4000 to 3000 BC, and represent some of the earliest monumental architecture constructed in Britain. The monument would originally have consisted of an elongated earthen mound, typically covering one or more burial chambers where communal interment took place. Such barrows serve as important archaeological evidence for understanding early agrarian societies and their funerary practices during the transition from hunter-gatherer to farming communities in prehistoric Britain.
Neolithic long barrow 480m north east of Valley House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017464. View the official record →
The Neolithic long barrow located 480 metres north east of Valley House is a Neolithic burial monument situated in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017464.
Neolithic long barrow 480m north east of Valley House 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 1017464.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Neolithic long barrow and Iron Age enclosure north of Grebby Hall (3 km), Castle Hill: a motte castle 250m east of Hanby Hall Farm (3.7 km), Churchyard cross, St Nicholas's churchyard (5.1 km).
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