What is recorded here
West Kennet long barrow entrance is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Neolithic long barrow; dates to approximately 3600–2500 BCE. It is one of the largest and best-preserved long barrows in southern England, significant for its architectural scale and its role in early ceremonial and funerary practices.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
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Photo: Isabella Perry · CC BY-SA 2.0