Castles · South West England
Stoney Littleton
In or near Shoscombe.
Stoney Littleton — a castle in england south east.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Midsomer Norton · 6.8 km
About
Stoney Littleton is a named castle in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Stoney Littleton is a Neolithic long barrow located in South-East England. This ancient burial mound dates back to around 3500 BC and is known for its impressive stone chamber. The site is a scheduled monument, reflecting its archaeological significance. Visitors can explore the structure and its historical context within the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3073, -2.3945
- District
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parish
- Shoscombe
- Postcode
- BA2 8NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Midsomer Norton — 6.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287617 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stoney Littleton?
- Stoney Littleton is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA2 8NN), in the parish of Shoscombe.
- What is Stoney Littleton?
- Stoney Littleton — a castle in england south east.
- How do I get to Stoney Littleton?
- The nearest railway station is Midsomer Norton, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA2 8NN.
- Does Stoney Littleton charge admission?
- Stoney Littleton typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Stoney Littleton?
- The nearest railway station is Midsomer Norton, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA2 8NN.