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Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down

Scheduled monument
Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down
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The National Heritage List for England records Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton 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.
Bell barrow situated between Bishop's Cannings Down and Easton Down is a Neolithic burial mound, dating to approximately 2500–2000 BCE. It is significant as part of a broader network of ceremonial and funerary monuments in the Wessex region, reflecting early agrarian burial practices and social organization.

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