What is recorded here
Long barrow on Bokerley Down is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Neolithic long barrow, dating to approximately 3700–2500 BCE. It is part of a rare and significant class of early megalithic tombs in southern England, reflecting early communal burial practices and social organization.
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Places near here
Long barrow over planted with trees at Bokerley DownAncient burial place · 329 yd
A very long long barrow, Bokerley DownAncient burial place · 400 yd
Martin Down National Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1048 yd
Church of St RumboldListed building · 1368 yd
Pentridge DownNature reserve · 1397 yd
Trig station at Penbury KnollHeritage place · 1428 yd
Penbury Hill FortCastle, fort or tower · 1547 yd
Penbury Hill Fort RampartCastle, fort or tower · 1.0 mi
Blagdon HillMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Blackbush DownMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Sculpture, East MartinPublic sculpture · 2.1 mi
Round barrows on Handley Hill, close to the Ackling DykeMountain or hill · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Jim Champion · CC BY-SA 2.0