What is recorded here
Round barrow on Penn Hill is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Round barrow on Penn Hill is a Neolithic burial monument, typically dating to between 4000 and 2500 BCE. Round barrows are significant as early expressions of communal burial practices and social organisation in prehistoric Britain.
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Places near here
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Photo: Jim Champion · CC BY-SA 2.0