Long Barrow

Millbarrow long barrow (Winterbourne Monkton)

Millbarrow once stood on a low chalk spur 2 km north‑west of Avebury, just above the spring‑line where the Kennet valley…

3 weeks ago

Horslip (Windmill Hill) Long Barrow, Avebury

Sitting on the south‑east shoulder of Windmill Hill (grid ref. SU 086 070), 140 ft (43 m) above the Kennet valley, the Horslip long barrow commands…

3 weeks ago

Oval Barrow east of Ulshaw Bridge

This unexcavated and undated barrow matches many of other Late Neolithic / Early Bronze-Age round barrows (c. 2400–1500 BC) dotted…

1 month ago

Maiden Castle Fort Reeth

For over five hundred years, the miners and smelters of Reeth produced mountains of precious lead. The lead ores from…

7 years ago