What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Lower Swell long barrow 400m north-west of St Mary`s Church 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 funerary and ceremonial monument reflecting the burial practices of prehistoric communities in the region.
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Places near here
Church of St MaryListed building · 414 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 470 yd
Lower Swell War MemorialListed building · 472 yd
Track up to Long BarrowAncient burial place · 515 yd
Old Milestone by the B4068, Lower Swell, Swell ParishMonument or public art · 531 yd
Searcham CoppiceWood · 606 yd
Slaughter WoodsWood · 1.0 mi
The Battle of StowMemorial · 1.3 mi
Statue on St Edward's HallMonument or public art · 1.3 mi.jpg?width=1280)
The TalbotMemorial · 1.3 mi
Battle of Stow (-on-the-Wold) 1646Registered battlefield · 1.8 mi
European walking route E2 west, UK, South West EnglandWalking route · 2.4 miOther information
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