What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Pillow mounds east of Friars Head, known as Giants' Graves 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.
Pillow mounds east of Friars Head, known as Giants' Graves, are Neolithic burial monuments dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. They are significant as rare examples of early prehistoric funerary architecture in the region, reflecting communal burial practices and social organization of Neolithic communities.
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