What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Long barrow on King's Play Hill, 430m north west of Hill Cottage 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; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3700–3000 BCE). It represents one of the earliest forms of monumental burial in Britain, reflecting communal burial practices and early social organisation.
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Places near here
Long barrow on King's Play HillAncient burial place · 4 yd
King's Play HillMountain / peak · 45 yd
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Oliver's CastleArchaeological place · 1.0 mi
Wansdyke at Morgan's HillMountain or hill · 1.1 mi
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