What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Long barrow and four bowl barrows 500m north west of Whitfield Farm 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 and four bowl barrows; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3700–2500 BCE). This site represents an important burial and ceremonial landscape, reflecting early communal funerary practices and social organisation in the region.
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