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Long barrow on Fairmile Down

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Long barrow on Fairmile Down
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The National Heritage List for England records Long barrow on Fairmile Down 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 3700–2500 BCE. It is significant as an early communal burial monument reflecting the funerary practices and social organization of Neolithic communities in southern Britain.

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