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Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Bratton Camp & White Horse N070972

Bratton Camp & White Horse N070972
BRATTON CAMP AND WHITE HORSE, Westbury, Wiltshire. Aerial view. Below an Iron Age hill fort, enclosing a much earlier long barrow, stands the Westbury White Horse

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Winterbourne Stoke Barrows N930001

Winterbourne Stoke Barrows N930001
WINTERBOURNE STOKE BARROWS, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the Winterbourne Stoke cemetery showing Bronze Age round barrows with the Neolithic Long Barrow top right, next to the roundabout

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Waylands Smithy K040655

Waylands Smithy K040655
WAYLANDs SMITHY, Oxfordshire. The line of sarsen stones flanking the entrance chamber of the long barrow

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Trethevy Quoit N061057

Trethevy Quoit N061057
TRETHEVY QUOIT, St Cleer, Cornwall. View of the Neolithic dolmen burial chamber containing five standing stones, and a large capstone

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Innisidgen Burial Chamber, Isles of Scilly K920400

Innisidgen Burial Chamber, Isles of Scilly K920400
INNISIDGEN BURIAL CHAMBER, St Mary s, Isles of Scilly. Bronze age burial cairn

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: East Kennett Long Barrow 35076_021

East Kennett Long Barrow 35076_021
East Kennett Long Barrow earthwork, East Kennett, Wiltshire, 2021

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: East Kennett Long Barrow 35076_029

East Kennett Long Barrow 35076_029
East Kennett Long Barrow earthwork, East Kennett, Wiltshire, 2021

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Adams Grave 33873_010

Adams Grave 33873_010
Adams Grave long barrow on Walkers Hill, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, 2019

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Adams Grave 33873_012

Adams Grave 33873_012
Adams Grave long barrow on Walkers Hill, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, 2019

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Adams Grave 33873_008

Adams Grave 33873_008
Adams Grave long barrow on Walkers Hill, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, 2019

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Fyfield Down 33416_023

Fyfield Down 33416_023
Field system earthwork, strip lynchet earthwork and the Giants Grave Long Barrow on Fyfield Down, Wiltshire, 2017

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Everleigh Barrows 33415_041

Everleigh Barrows 33415_041
Everleigh Barrows, a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on West Everleigh Down. The barrow cemetery comprises five barrows: two bell barrows, two bowl barrows and a disc barrow, Wiltshire, 2017

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Giants Grave 33416_020

Giants Grave 33416_020
Giants Grave Long Barrow on Fyfield Down, Wiltshire, 2017

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Warrior Barrows 33407_018

Warrior Barrows 33407_018
Two Bronze Age bell barrow earthworks known locally as The Warrior Barrows, Blewbury Down, Oxfordshire, 2017

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Belas Knap 33280_043

Belas Knap 33280_043
Belas Knap long barrow, Gloucestershire, 2016

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Barrow cemeteries 33078_030

Barrow cemeteries 33078_030
Ashen Hill barrow cemetery and Priddy Nine Barrows Cemetery, Somerset, 2016

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Priddy Nine Barrows 33078_027

Priddy Nine Barrows 33078_027
Priddy Nine Barrows Cemetery, Somerset, 2016

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Barrow cemetery 33078_014

Barrow cemetery 33078_014
Ashen Hill barrow cemetery, Somerset, 2016

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Haisthorpe Moor 34032_019

Haisthorpe Moor 34032_019
Haisthorpe Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire, 2018. Iron Age square barrow cemetery crop mark

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Haisthorpe Moor 34032_007

Haisthorpe Moor 34032_007
Haisthorpe Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire, 2018. Iron Age square barrow cemetery crop mark

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Lake Down Barrow Cemetery 33302_021

Lake Down Barrow Cemetery 33302_021
Lake Down Barrow Cemetery, Willtshire, 2017. SU1139

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Cherhill Down 29617_025

Cherhill Down 29617_025
Cherhill Down, Wiltshire, 2015. A Second World War observation post built into a bowl barrow mound

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Adams Grave 29626_025

Adams Grave 29626_025
Adams Grave, Walkers Hill, Wiltshire, 2015

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Siddington excavation 29616_038

Siddington excavation 29616_038
Siddington, Gloucestershire, 2015. Soilmark of a possible Bronze Age round barrow previously seen as a cropmark, the site has been stripped

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Cropmarks, Minster, Kent 29752_015

Cropmarks, Minster, Kent 29752_015
Minster, Kent, 2015. Enclosure and ring ditch crop marks. TR3165

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Cropmarks, Minster, Kent 29752_014

Cropmarks, Minster, Kent 29752_014
Minster, Kent, 2015. Enclosure and ring ditch crop marks. TR3165

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Avebury Down barrows 29629_005

Avebury Down barrows 29629_005
Avebury Down, Wiltshire, 2015. A pair of round barrows. SU1170

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Overton Hill barrow cemetery 29627_048

Overton Hill barrow cemetery 29627_048
Overton Hill round barrow cemetery and The Sanctuary, Wiltshire, 2015

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Overton Hill barrow cemetery 29627_020

Overton Hill barrow cemetery 29627_020
Overton Hill round barrow cemetery and The Sanctuary, Wiltshire, 2015

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Overton Hill barrow cemetery 29627_018

Overton Hill barrow cemetery 29627_018
Overton Hill round barrow cemetery and The Sanctuary, Wiltshire, 2015

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: East Kennett long barrow 29627_009

East Kennett long barrow 29627_009
East Kennett long barrow, Wiltshire, 2015

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Adams Grave 29626_027

Adams Grave 29626_027
Adams Grave, Walkers Hill, Wiltshire, 2015. View towards Alton Barnes

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Shorn Hill barrows 29549_007

Shorn Hill barrows 29549_007
Shorn Hill, near Martinstown, Dorset, 2015. Group of round barrows, showing as earthworks

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Winterborne Monkton barrow cemetery 29548_003

Winterborne Monkton barrow cemetery 29548_003
Winterborne Monkton, near Dorchester, Dorset, 2015. A round barrow cemetery crop mark immediately south east of Maiden Castle

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: North Hill barrows 29545_026

North Hill barrows 29545_026
North Hill, Winterbourne Steepleton, Dorset, 2015. Two bowl barrows showing as earthworks

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Soilmark barrow 29345_035

Soilmark barrow 29345_035
West Overton, Wiltshire. A round barrow showing as a soilmark in a freshly ploughed field, 2015

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Shorn Hill barrows 29549_013

Shorn Hill barrows 29549_013
Shorn Hill, near Martinstown, Dorset, 2015. Group of round barrows, showing as earthworks

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: West Kennet 29570_019

West Kennet 29570_019
West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury, Wiltshire. The neolithic burial mound surrounded by a field of yellow flowering crops. Aerial photograph taken in April 2015

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Normanton Down N120066

Normanton Down N120066
STONEHENGE AREA, Wiltshire. Aerial view of Normanton Down Barrow Cemetery / Bush Barrow

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: West Kennet Long Barrow J880279

West Kennet Long Barrow J880279
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, AVEBURY, Wiltshire. Neolithic ceremony reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Waylands Smithy CC97_02141

Waylands Smithy CC97_02141
WAYLANDS SMITHY, Ashbury, Oxfordshire. The neolithic chambered long barrow, taken from the west, with a lady and gentleman sitting on the stones by the entrance

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: West Kennet Long Barrow K910277

West Kennet Long Barrow K910277
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, Wiltshire. Stones at the entrance

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: West Kennet Long Barrow N072012

West Kennet Long Barrow N072012
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, Avebury, Wiltshire. Aerial view

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Bronze Age barrow types J050104

Bronze Age barrow types J050104
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) showing Bronze Age barrow types

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: West Kennet Long Barrow from the air K040320

West Kennet Long Barrow from the air K040320
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, Avebury, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site looking West. Part of the Avebury World Heritage Site

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: West Kennet Long Barrow EAW169451

West Kennet Long Barrow EAW169451
West Kennet Long Barrow, Witshire. This chambered long barrow is one of the most impressive Neolithic tombs in England. It forms part of the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Tregiffian Burial Chamber N071864

Tregiffian Burial Chamber N071864
TREGIFFIAN BURIAL CHAMBER, St Buryan, Cornwall. General view of the chambered tomb. SW431244

Background imageBarrows and Burials Collection: Barrow CC73_00066

Barrow CC73_00066
BARROW NEAR BOURTON ON THE WATER, Gloucestershire. A tree-covered round barrow sitting on a hill, surrounded by a dry stone wall. Photographed by Henry Taunt (active 1860-1922)




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