Archaeological sites · South West England
Lineover long barrow
In or near Cowley.
Lineover long barrow — archaeological in england west midlands.
Gareth James — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cheltenham Spa · 6.9 km
About
Lineover long barrow is a archaeological located in england west midlands. 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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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lineover Long Barrow is an archaeological site located in the West Midlands. This ancient burial mound dates back to the Neolithic period and serves as a significant example of early human burial practices in the region. The site provides insight into prehistoric life and rituals, making it an important location for archaeological study. Visitors can observe the barrow's structure and its surrounding landscape, which adds context to its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8657, -2.0126
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Dowdeswell
- Postcode
- GL54 4LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Cheltenham Spa — 6.9 km
Sources
- osm: w868388251 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q17666142 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lineover long barrow?
- Lineover long barrow is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL54 4LS), in the parish of Dowdeswell.
- What is Lineover long barrow?
- Lineover long barrow — archaeological in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Lineover long barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL54 4LS.
- Is Lineover long barrow a protected site?
- Yes — Lineover long barrow is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Lineover long barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL54 4LS.