Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs

Scheduled monument

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A Neolithic barrow group, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE, representing early communal burial practices and landscape organisation in prehistoric England. Its scheduling indicates archaeological importance, though specific details on individual barrow types or wider cultural context are not provided.

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The National Heritage List for England records Barrow group on Greenbarrow Downs as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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