View S of Nympsfield Long barrow showing terminal & lateral burial chambers, & the constricted entrance with antechamber, main entrance & forecourt.

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View S of Nympsfield Long barrow showing terminal & lateral burial chambers & the constricted entrance with antechamber, main entrance & forecourt beyond. A Neolithic transepted gallery grave with four chambers in a long mound orientated SE-NW. The tomb has been excavated, the chambers left uncovered for viewing. Photo taken in August 1999 when drought & visitor erosion were affecting the site.

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Size: 4911px × 3720px
Location: Nympsfield Long Barrow, Uley, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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