Historic site
Lugbury Long Barrow
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Lugbury Long Barrow is a scheduled ancient monument dating to the Neolithic period, located in the rolling hills near Castle Combe. This chambered long barrow, once used for communal burials, is a quiet and atmospheric site. Visitors can walk around the grassy mound and see the stone chambers, imagining the rituals that took place here thousands of years ago. It's a peaceful spot for history enthusiasts and those seeking a connection to the distant past.
Don't miss
- Walk around the ancient earthen mound and explore the exposed stone chambers.
- Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Cotswold countryside.
- Reflect on the Neolithic people who built this communal tomb over 5,000 years ago.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Lugbury Long Barrow
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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