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The Fairy Toot long barrow is a Neolithic burial monument situated in Somerset, approximately 350 metres south-southwest of Howgrove Farm. The barrow is a substantial earthwork of the type characteristic of early Neolithic communal burial practices in southwest England, dating to the period around 4000–3000 BCE. Its survival as a discernible landscape feature reflects the considerable effort invested in its construction and the sustained significance it held within its local Bronze and Iron Age communities. The monument remains an important indicator of prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary practices in the Somerset region.
The Fairy Toot long barrow 350m SSW of Howgrove Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008181. View the official record →
The Fairy Toot long barrow is a Neolithic burial monument situated in Somerset, approximately 350 metres south-southwest of Howgrove Farm. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008181.
The Fairy Toot long barrow 350m SSW of Howgrove 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 1008181.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 90m northeast of Hill View (9.4 km), Rowberrow: a bowl barrow 40m north of Hill View (9.5 km), Bowl barrow 70m northwest of Hill View (9.5 km).
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