What is recorded here
Bowl barrow on Gallows Hill, below Ivinghoe Beacon is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Bowl barrow on Gallows Hill, below Ivinghoe Beacon is a Neolithic burial monument, dating to approximately 2500–2000 BCE. It is significant as part of a broader pattern of early prehistoric funerary practice in the Chiltern Hills region.
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Places near here
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Photo: Jeremy Bolwell · CC BY-SA 2.0