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Long Barrows in Cambridgeshire, England
10 sites recorded, with photos, maps and visitor reports
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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Melbourn Long Barrow . Long Barrow in Cambridgeshire
Posted by GP1 on Monday, 09 March 2015
Condition: 2, Ambience: 2, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Cheyney's Lodge Long Enclosure . Long Barrow in Cambridgeshire
Posted by Andy B on Thursday, 01 October 2026
Condition: 1, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Other Pic)
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South Fen Long Barrow (Rymanmoor) . Long Barrow in Cambridgeshire
Posted by Andy B on Monday, 28 September 2026
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Other Pic)
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South Fen Long Barrow (Between Ditches Drove) . Long Barrow in Cambridgeshire
Posted by Andy B on Monday, 28 September 2026
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Other Pic)
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Swaffham Bulbeck Long Barrow . Long Barrow in Cambridgeshire
Posted by Andy B on Monday, 28 September 2026
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Other Pic)
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Eynesbury Hodwick 1 . Long Barrow in Cambridgeshire
Posted by Thorgrim on Tuesday, 13 December 2005
Condition: Destroyed, Ambience: 1, Accuracy: 3 (Image)
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Eynesbury Hodwick 2 . Long Barrow in Cambridgeshire
Posted by Thorgrim on Tuesday, 13 December 2005
Condition: Destroyed, Ambience: 1, Accuracy: 3 (No Pic)
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