Bartlow Hills
Bartlow Hills is a Roman tumuli cemetery in Bartlow, Cambridgeshire, England. Four of the original seven tumuli or barrows remain; the largest three are accessible to the public, the northernmost and smallest is on private property and is not easily visible.Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman tumuli cemetery in Bartlow (Cambridgeshire, UK)
- Also known as: “Bartlow Hills Roman barrow cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nunn Wood and Ashdon Village Museum.
Nunn Wood
Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nunn Wood is a 9.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Great Chesterford and Ashdon in Essex, England. The site is an ancient coppice wood on chalky boulder clay. Nunn Wood is situated 2 miles southwest of Bartlow Hills.
Ashdon Village Museum
Museum
Photo: Colin Bell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashdon Village Museum is situated 2 miles south of Bartlow Hills.
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church
Photo: Colin Bell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin is situated 2 miles northwest of Bartlow Hills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bartlow and Linton.
Bartlow
Village
Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bartlow is a small village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, about 12 miles south-east of Cambridge and 7 miles west of Haverhill in Suffolk.
Linton
Village
Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, on the border with Essex. The village is approximately 8 miles southeast from the city and county town of Cambridge. Linton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Bartlow Hills.
Horseheath
Village
Photo: mym, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horseheath is a village in Cambridgeshire, England, situated a few miles south-east of Cambridge, between Linton and Haverhill, on the A1307 road. It was known to the Romans, and it had for a while a fine house in a great park, but both are now gone. Horseheath is situated 2 miles northeast of Bartlow Hills.
Bartlow Hills
- Categories: tumulus, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bartlow, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.07965° or 52° 4′ 47″ northLongitude
0.31361° or 0° 18′ 49″ eastOpen location code
9F4238H7+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 224172376OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q15196890
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