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White Barrow
51.2208° N, -1.9543° E
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White Barrow is a large Neolithic long barrow just below the crest of Copehill Down on Salisbury Plain, just south of the village of Tilshead in Wiltshire, England. It is a scheduled monument, and the first ancient monument to be purchased by the National Trust.
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Colt Hoare opening
1806
National Trust purchase
1909
Scheduled monument designation
1960
Geophysical survey
1997
Badger exclusion and finds
1998
Estimated construction
c. 3500–4000 BC
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