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Elongated roughly rectangular structure that may contain many burial chambers. Long barrows appear to have been in constant use with burials being added over a period of centuries, the old bones being moved around to accommodate the new interment. It is thought that bones may even have been removed for ritual use, particularly the skulls and leg bones. See also the separate listings for Chambered Tomb and Chambered Cairn.




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Whitcombe 1 Long Barrow in Dorset at SY699858
Posted by JimChampion on Saturday, 04 January 2025
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)Match on Article's text
4 News and Comments


Long Bredy Bank Barrow Long Barrow in Dorset at SY57179115
Posted by JimChampion on Friday, 13 September 2013
Condition: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)Match on Title and Article's text
2 News and Comments


Broadmayne Bank Barrow Long Barrow in Dorset at SY702853
Posted by JimChampion on Friday, 29 April 2005
Condition: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)Match on Title and Article's text
2 News and Comments


Maiden Castle Bank Barrow Long Barrow in Dorset at SY66928850
Posted by JimChampion on Monday, 25 April 2005
, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)Match on Title and Article's text
1 comment


Kingston Russell 2 Long Barrow in Dorset at SY580904
Posted by JimChampion on Saturday, 23 April 2005
Condition: 1, Access: 2, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)Match on Article's text
1 comment


Kingston Russell 1 Long Barrow in Dorset at SY580905
Posted by JimChampion on Saturday, 23 April 2005
Condition: 1, Access: 2, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)Match on Article's text
1 comment


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Cist 574 56%
Class I / Class II Hybrid Pictish Symbol Stone 4 100%
Class I Pictish Symbol Stone 121 66%
Class II Pictish Symbol Stone 30 76%
Class III Pictish Cross Slab 25 56%
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Standing Stone (Menhir) 5774 70%
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Stone Circle 2500 60%
Stone Fort or Dun 390 54%
Stone Row / Alignment 831 66%
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