
What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Long barrow in Barrow Copse 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.
Long barrow in Barrow Copse is a Neolithic chambered tomb, dating to approximately 3700–2500 BCE. It is significant as an early example of communal burial and monument construction in the Neolithic period of southern England.
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