What is recorded here
The National Heritage List for England records Western bowl barrow at Knights Low 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.
Western bowl barrow at Knights Low is a Neolithic burial monument, dating to approximately 2500–2000 BCE. Its significance lies in its representation of early communal burial practices and the landscape's long-standing ceremonial use in prehistoric Britain.
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