Archaeological sites · South West England
Emma's Grove round barrows
In or near Cowley.
Emma's Grove round barrows — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Ian S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cheltenham Spa · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Emma's Grove round barrows is a archaeological located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Emma's Grove round barrows are archaeological sites located in the West Midlands. These ancient burial mounds date back to the Bronze Age, serving as significant markers of prehistoric funerary practices in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8421, -2.0960
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Birdlip
- Postcode
- GL4 8JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Cheltenham Spa — 6.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/868388248 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Emma's Grove round barrows?
- Emma's Grove round barrows is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL4 8JY), in the parish of Birdlip.
- What is Emma's Grove round barrows?
- Emma's Grove round barrows — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Emma's Grove round barrows?
- The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL4 8JY.
- Is Emma's Grove round barrows a protected site?
- Yes — Emma's Grove round barrows is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Emma's Grove round barrows free to visit?
- Yes, Emma's Grove round barrows is free to enter.
- How do I get to Emma's Grove round barrows?
- The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL4 8JY.