What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Knook barrow, long 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.
Neolithic long barrow; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3700–3000 BCE). It is significant as an example of one of the earliest forms of monumental burial in southern Britain, reflecting communal burial practices and early ritual landscape use.
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The Round HouseListed building · 2.0 mi
Cotley HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
The CopseWood · 2.5 mi
Middle HillMountain / peak · 3.0 mi
Bigbury WoodWood · 3.1 mi
Cross of SacrificeMemorial · 3.2 mi
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