Archaeological sites · South East England
Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow.
In or near Ditcham.
Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow. — archaeological in england south east. Operated by Historic England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rowlands Castle · 7.1 km
About
Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow. is a archaeological located in england south east. Operated by Historic England. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Bevis’s Thumb is an archaeological long barrow located in South-East England. This ancient burial mound is notable for its historical significance and connection to prehistoric burial practices. Visitors can explore the site, which offers insights into the region's ancient past and the cultures that once inhabited it. The long barrow's structure and positioning contribute to its archaeological interest.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9336, -0.8804
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- Compton
- Postcode
- PO18 9NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chichester
- Nearest railway station
- Rowlands Castle — 7.1 km
Sources
- osm: w568316538 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q17662340 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow.?
- Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow. is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO18 9NL), in the parish of Compton.
- What is Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow.?
- Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow. — archaeological in england south east. Operated by Historic England.
- How do I get to Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow.?
- The nearest railway station is Rowlands Castle, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO18 9NL.
- How do I get to Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow.?
- The nearest railway station is Rowlands Castle, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO18 9NL.