They differ from the contemporary long barrows through their structural use of stone.
This would have been at one end of a 70m earthern long barrow oriented east-west.
This work showed that it was a long barrow after all.
Because of this they are a type of chambered long barrow.
A long barrow is a prehistoric monument dating to the early Neolithic period.
What had she been doing on her own up there by the long barrow?
Another long barrow is used as a hazard on one of the golf course holes.
Several long barrows and round barrow groups are located within the settlement.
The long barrow is 60m long and 22m wide.
A cist may have been associated with other monuments, perhaps under a cairn or long barrow.