What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Gallows Hill round barrow 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.
Gallows Hill round barrow is a Neolithic burial mound, dating to approximately 2500–2000 BCE. Its significance lies in its role as an early ceremonial and funerary structure, reflecting the social and religious practices of prehistoric communities in the region.
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Places near here
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A Window or a TowerCastle, fort or tower · 1.2 mi
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Wardour: the grotto at Old Wardour CastleCave or cavern · 1.7 mi
Wardour: the Old Castle from the grottoCave or cavern · 1.7 mi
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