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Disc barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Disc barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Silk Hill 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.
Disc barrow, dating to the Early Bronze Age, is a type of round barrow characterized by a central mound surrounded by a flat, annular platform. This example is significant as part of a group of barrows on Silk Hill, reflecting early burial practices and landscape use in the British Bronze Age.

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