What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Burial chamber (remains of), Murtry Hill, Orchardleigh Park 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 passage tomb, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in representing an early form of ceremonial and funerary architecture, reflecting the spiritual and social practices of Neolithic communities in the region.
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Places near here
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Old Milestone, B3090, Fromefield, FromeMonument or public art · 1.7 mi
Carved stone seat adjacent to Frome libraryStanding or carved stone · 1.7 mi
Disused Railway just below Newbury Hill, yet to be finished off as National Cycleway 24Mountain or hill · 1.7 mi
Frome MuseumMuseum · 1.8 mi
Statue of Nancy GuyMonument or public art · 1.8 mi
Bonnyleigh HillMountain or hill · 2.0 mi
Beckington CastleCastle · 2.3 mi
The Church at Mells, in the graveyard are many known graves, Asquith, Bonham-Carter, Knox and SassoonChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.3 mi
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