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The Six Hills, April 2004. The Six Hills are a collection of Roman barrows situated alongside the old Great North Road on Six Hills Common in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. They are classed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and are protected by law. They form the largest surviving Roman barrow group in England.
Tim Jenkinson, Max Piper & Paul Buck: Tors of Dartmoor Website (www.torsofdartmoor.co.uk) This searchable database of the tors of Dartmoor National Park is the most definitive list available of both lesser and well known tors and rocks. Terry Bound: The A to Z of Dartmoor Tors (Obelisk Publications)
A picture of Brent Knoll Camp showing some of the old walls Somerset is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is a rural county of rolling hills, such as the Mendip Hills, Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park, and large flat expanses of land including the Somerset Levels. Modern man came to what is now known as Somerset during the Early Upper Palaeolithic era. In the Neolithic era ...
It is the site of Bronze Age round barrows, one of which also anchors the concrete trig point. All of the barrows show signs of being opened in the past, but the only recorded excavation was done by Rev J. Skinner in 1820. [12] The main group of barrows consists of nine bowl barrows, one bell barrow and one disc barrow. There is also an ...
The nearby Longwood Barrow may be a long barrow or a misshapen round barrow. 1006221: Upload Photo [62] [63] [64] Gough's Cave, Cheddar Gorge: Cheddar: Cave: Palaeolithic: Gough's Cave is located in Cheddar Gorge on the Mendip Hills. The cave is 90 metres (295 ft) deep and is 2.135 kilometres (1.33 mi) long, and contains a variety of large ...
A round barrow cemetery at Wambarrows on Winsford Hill. There are at least five barrows ranging in diameter from 17.6 metres (58 ft) to 28.8 metres (94 ft). 1021273: Round barrow cemetery incorporating Wambarrows on Winsford Hill [70] Round barrow on Great Tom's Hill Exmoor: Round barrow: Bronze Age
Dowsborough Camp (or Danesborough or Dawesbury) is an Iron Age hill fort on the Quantock Hills near Nether Stowey in Somerset, England. It has been designated as a Scheduled Monument. [1] [2] The fort and associated round barrow has been added to the Heritage at Risk Register due to vulnerability to vehicle damage and erosion. [3]
The heath contains a long barrow, thought to be Neolithic, and several Bronze Age round barrows, all of which English Heritage classes as scheduled ancient monuments. The round barrow cemetery is the largest known example of its type in Hertfordshire. [5] [6] The heath was reportedly favoured by King James I as a hunting ground. [7]