Archaeological sites · South East England
A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross
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A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross — archaeological site in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Monks Risborough · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross is a place of interest in the West Midlands. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Mid Buckinghamshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Monks Risborough, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area HP27.
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Official information
Whiteleaf Hill features a Neolithic barrow located east of Whiteleaf Cross. Visitors can explore the historical significance of the site and enjoy the natural landscape surrounding it.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
A Neolithic barrow located on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross in the West Midlands, this archaeological site is designated as a scheduled monument. It lies within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and is situated in the parish of Princes Risborough, postcode HP27.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7285, -0.8110
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Princes Risborough
- Postcode
- HP27 0LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Nearest railway station
- Monks Risborough — 1.5 km
- Official site
- chilternsociety.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17644865 (CC0)
- commons: Neolithic Barrow Whiteleaf Hill ed.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross?
- A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP27 0LH), in the parish of Princes Risborough.
- What is A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross?
- A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross — archaeological site in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Monks Risborough, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP27 0LH.
- Is A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross a listed building?
- A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross a protected site?
- Yes — A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross free to visit?
- Yes, A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to A Neolithic barrow on Whiteleaf Hill, 50m east of Whiteleaf Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Monks Risborough, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP27 0LH.