St Lythans Long Barrow, Vale of Glamorgan
Text by Tim Darvill St. Lythan’s long barrow displays a striking stone chamber built from three massive uprights forming a box-like...
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Randwick Long Barrow, Gloucestershire
Text by Tim Darvill Set within an area of typical Cotswold woodland, Randwick long barrow can be hard to find in...
Parc le Breos Cwm Long Barrow, Pen-maen, Swansea
Text by Tim Darvill Unusually, Parc le Broes Cym long barrow lies adjacent to a small stream in the bottom of...
Nympsfield Long Barrow, Frocester, Gloucestershire
Text by Tim Darvill Nympsfield long barrow is similar in plan and situation to the nearby Hetty Pegler’s Tump, but smaller...
Notgrove Long Barrow, Notgrove, Gloucestershire
Text by Tim Darvill Excavated in 1934-5, Notgrove Long Barrow became a favourite long barrow to visit in the following decades....
Hetty Pegler’s Tump, Uley, Gloucestershire
Text by Tim Darvill Hetty Pegler’s Tump is egarded by many as the best long barrow to visit for an authentic...
Yarnbury Castle, Wiltshire
Multivallate hillfort enclosing 28.5 acres. Main entrances on the east and west sides. Dated to 100BC with a small internal...
Winklebury Camp, Wiltshire
Univallate hillfort excavated by Pitt-Rivers AD1881. 6 refuse pits were found and the site of a hut with remains of...
Wick Ball Camp, Wiltshire
Wick Ball Camp is an Iron Age hillfort, univallate on the north and west sides. The term ‘Wick’ often indicates...
White Sheet Castle, Wiltshire
Hillfort, univallate on S & W, crowning steep escarpment. It is multivallate on N & E facing plateau with entrance...