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The long barrow 495 metres north of Moon Wood is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Lincolnshire. Dating to the Neolithic period, typically between approximately 4000 and 3000 BCE, this earthwork represents one of the characteristic megalithic tomb forms of early farming communities in Britain. The monument survives as an earthen mound constructed to contain and mark burial deposits, reflecting the architectural and social practices of prehistoric agricultural societies. As a designated heritage monument, it contributes to our understanding of Neolithic settlement patterns and funerary practices across the East Midlands region.
Neolithic long barrow 495m north of Moon Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013923. View the official record →
The long barrow 495 metres north of Moon Wood is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Lincolnshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013923.
Neolithic long barrow 495m north of Moon Wood 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 1013923.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Neolithic long barrow and Iron Age enclosure north of Grebby Hall (2.9 km), Castle Hill: a motte castle 250m east of Hanby Hall Farm (3.7 km), Churchyard cross, St Nicholas's churchyard (5 km).
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