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Long Barrow Collection

"Unveiling the Mysteries of Long Barrows: A Journey through Ancient Burial Sites in the UK" Discovering the secrets of our ancestors

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Uffington White Horse, Oxfordshire, UK

Uffington White Horse, Oxfordshire, UK
The Uffington White Horse is a highly stylised prehistoric hill figure, 110 m long, formed from deep trenches filled with crushed white chalk

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: West Kennet Long Barrow N072012

West Kennet Long Barrow N072012
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, Avebury, Wiltshire. Aerial view

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Belas Knapp Long Barrow N071890

Belas Knapp Long Barrow N071890
BELAS KNAPP LONG BARROW, Gloucestershire. Aerial view

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: West Kennet Long Barrow from the air K040320

West Kennet Long Barrow from the air K040320
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, Avebury, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site looking West. Part of the Avebury World Heritage Site

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Neolithic West Kennet Long Barrow on a frosty winter morning, Wiltshire, England

Neolithic West Kennet Long Barrow on a frosty winter morning, Wiltshire, England. Winter (February) 2023

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: East Kennett Long Barrow 35076_021

East Kennett Long Barrow 35076_021
East Kennett Long Barrow earthwork, East Kennett, Wiltshire, 2021

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: East Kennett Long Barrow 35076_029

East Kennett Long Barrow 35076_029
East Kennett Long Barrow earthwork, East Kennett, Wiltshire, 2021

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Adams Grave 33873_010

Adams Grave 33873_010
Adams Grave long barrow on Walkers Hill, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, 2019

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Adams Grave 33873_012

Adams Grave 33873_012
Adams Grave long barrow on Walkers Hill, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, 2019

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Adams Grave 33873_008

Adams Grave 33873_008
Adams Grave long barrow on Walkers Hill, Alton Barnes, Wiltshire, 2019

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Fyfield Down 33416_023

Fyfield Down 33416_023
Field system earthwork, strip lynchet earthwork and the Giants Grave Long Barrow on Fyfield Down, Wiltshire, 2017

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Giants Grave 33416_020

Giants Grave 33416_020
Giants Grave Long Barrow on Fyfield Down, Wiltshire, 2017

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Belas Knap 33280_043

Belas Knap 33280_043
Belas Knap long barrow, Gloucestershire, 2016

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Belas Knap JEH_22055_105

Belas Knap JEH_22055_105
Belas Knap, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, 1971. A Neolithic chambered long barrow. SP0225

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Belas Knap JEH_22055_103

Belas Knap JEH_22055_103
Belas Knap, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, 1971. A Neolithic chambered long barrow. SP0225

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Adams Grave 29626_025

Adams Grave 29626_025
Adams Grave, Walkers Hill, Wiltshire, 2015

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: East Kennett long barrow 29627_009

East Kennett long barrow 29627_009
East Kennett long barrow, Wiltshire, 2015

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Adams Grave 29626_027

Adams Grave 29626_027
Adams Grave, Walkers Hill, Wiltshire, 2015. View towards Alton Barnes

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Group of the Principal Forms of Barrows (engraving)

Group of the Principal Forms of Barrows (engraving)
670360 Group of the Principal Forms of Barrows (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of the Principal Forms of Barrows. a, Long Barrow. b, c)

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Barrow (engraving)

Barrow (engraving)
3653579 Barrow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barrow. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie)

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Cherwell OX17 1 Map

Cherwell OX17 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cherwell OX17 1

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Kits Coty, 40th century BC

Kits Coty, 40th century BC
Kits Coty neolithic monument, 40th century BC

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Waylands Smithy, 36th century BC

Waylands Smithy, 36th century BC
Waylands Smithy, a Neolithic Long Barrow, 36th century BC

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Kits Coty

Kits Coty neolithic monument

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Waylands Smithy Neolithic Long Barrow, 36th century BC

Waylands Smithy Neolithic Long Barrow, 36th century BC
Waylands Smithy Neolithic Long Barrow in Berkshire, 36th century BC

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: West Kennet Long Barrow J880279

West Kennet Long Barrow J880279
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, AVEBURY, Wiltshire. Neolithic ceremony reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: West Kennet Long Barrow N071891

West Kennet Long Barrow N071891
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, AVEBURY, Wiltshire. Aerial view showing the standing stones outside the entrance

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Uley Long Barrow (Hetty Peglers Tump) N100753

Uley Long Barrow (Hetty Peglers Tump) N100753
ULEY LONG BARROW, Gloucestershire. Aerial view of Hetty Peglers Tump (RSM 22858; SO789000)

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Waylands Smithy, Oxfordshire, UK

Waylands Smithy, Oxfordshire, UK. This is a Neolithic long barrow and chamber tomb, which excavations in 1962-63 proved was built in two different time periods

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Aerial image of Normanton Down Barrows in snow, consisting of a Neolithic long barrow

Aerial image of Normanton Down Barrows in snow, consisting of a Neolithic long barrow and Bronze Age round barrows, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLong Barrow Collection: Aerial image of West Kennet Long Barrow, a Neolithic tomb or barrow, on a prominent chalk ridge

Aerial image of West Kennet Long Barrow, a Neolithic tomb or barrow, on a prominent chalk ridge, near Silbury Hill, Avebury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe


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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Long Barrows: A Journey through Ancient Burial Sites in the UK" Discovering the secrets of our ancestors, long barrows stand as silent witnesses to a forgotten era. From the iconic Uffington White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK, to West Kennet Long Barrow N072012 and Belas Knapp Long Barrow N071890, these ancient structures offer glimpses into Neolithic life. Captivating aerial views capture the grandeur of West Kennet Long Barrow from above (K040320), showcasing its impressive scale and intricate design. As winter blankets Wiltshire with frost in February 2023, a serene image emerges - Neolithic West Kennet Long Barrow on a frosty morning (Winter). East Kennett Long Barrow reveals its enigmatic allure through lens 35076_021 and 35076_029. These captivating shots invite us to explore further into this mysterious burial site's history and significance. Adams Grave beckons with its own unique charm; images 33873_010, 33873_012, and 33873_008 transport us back in time as we ponder upon those who once rested here. Fyfield Down's snapshot (33416_023) captures an ethereal atmosphere surrounding this sacred place. Amongst these intriguing sites lies Giants Grave (33416_020), shrouded in legends that stir our imagination. Each long barrow holds stories waiting to be unraveled – tales of rituals performed by our ancestors or perhaps clues about their beliefs and customs. As we traverse these hallowed grounds, let us embark on a journey through time itself. The long barrows whisper echoes from centuries past while inviting us to contemplate humanity's enduring quest for meaning amidst the passage of ages.