Archaeological sites · South West England
Uley Long Barrow
In or near Owlpen.
Uley Long Barrow — archaeological in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cam and Dursley · 4.2 km
About
Uley 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
Uley Long Barrow is an archaeological site located in the West Midlands. This ancient burial mound dates back to the Neolithic period and is part of the broader tradition of long barrows found across Britain. The site offers insight into early human funerary practices and landscape use. Visitors can explore the earthwork structure and surrounding area, which provides a glimpse into prehistoric life.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6987, -2.3059
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Stroud
- Parish
- Coaley
- Postcode
- GL11 5AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stroud
- Nearest railway station
- Cam and Dursley — 4.2 km
Sources
- osm: n330373140 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q2474714 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Uley Long Barrow?
- Uley Long Barrow is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL11 5AR), in the parish of Coaley.
- What is Uley Long Barrow?
- Uley Long Barrow — archaeological in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Uley Long Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Cam and Dursley, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL11 5AR.
- Who owns Uley Long Barrow?
- Uley Long Barrow is owned by English Heritage.
- Is Uley Long Barrow a protected site?
- Yes — Uley Long Barrow is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Uley Long Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Cam and Dursley, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL11 5AR.