What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Long barrow on Sheep Down, 1km north of East Ilsley 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 organisation of Neolithic communities in southern England.
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