What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Platform barrow 300m south west of Lane Cottages 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.
Platform barrow, dating to the Early Bronze Age, is a type of burial mound typically associated with single inhumation burials. Its significance lies in its contribution to understanding early ceremonial and funerary practices in the British Isles.
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