What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Long barrow north of Skelmore Heads, 300m NE of Woodside 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, dating to approximately 3500–2500 BCE. It is significant as an early communal burial monument reflecting the funerary practices and social organisation of Neolithic communities in the region.
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