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Mere End Down disc barrow

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Mere End Down disc barrow 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.
A disc barrow dating to the Early Bronze Age; it is a significant example of a circular funerary monument with a flat central area and surrounding raised bank. Its scheduling reflects its importance in understanding prehistoric burial practices in the region.

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