What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Barrows on Wyke Down 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.
Bronze Age barrow group; likely 1200–800 BCE. These barrows are significant as part of a wider pattern of burial and ritual activity in the Wessex chalklands.
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Photo: Sandy Gerrard · CC BY-SA 2.0