What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Two saucer barrows 250m west of John's Planting 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.
Saucer barrows, dating to the Early Bronze Age, are a rare and distinctive type of funerary monument. Their significance lies in providing insight into early burial practices and the landscape use of this period in Britain.
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