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Newton Tump is a Neolithic long barrow located near Newton in Herefordshire. The monument consists of an earthen mound aligned roughly east to west, characteristic of long barrows constructed during the Neolithic period, roughly 4000 to 3000 BC. The site represents an important example of Early Neolithic communal burial practice in the Welsh Marches region. Its survival as an archaeological feature provides evidence of settlement patterns and mortuary practices in prehistoric Herefordshire.
Newton Tump is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001776. View the official record →
Newton Tump is a Neolithic long barrow located near Newton in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001776.
Newton Tump 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 1001776.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte castle 230m north west of Nant-y-bar (3.4 km), Snodhill Castle (4.7 km), Cusop Castle ringwork (6 km).
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