What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Barrow near Shaugh Cross 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.
Neolithic round barrow; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3700–3000 BCE). It is significant as a rare surviving example of prehistoric burial monuments in the region, reflecting early ceremonial and funerary practices.
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