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West Hill long barrow

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records West Hill long 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.
Neolithic long barrow; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (circa 3700–3000 BCE). It is significant as an example of one of the earliest forms of ceremonial and funerary monuments in southern Britain, reflecting early communal burial practices and social organisation.

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