Windmill Tump
Windmill Tump, also known as Rodmarton Chambered Tomb, is a Neolithic burial site, a stone tumulus or barrow. It is a mound covering the site of graves, in the form of a cairn, located in Gloucestershire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Rodmarton, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Rodmarton Chambered Tomb”, “Rodmarton long barrow”, and “Windmill Tump long barrow”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rodmarton Manor and Cotswold Airport.
Rodmarton Manor
Manor estate
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rodmarton Manor is a large country house, in Rodmarton, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, built for the Biddulph family. It is a Grade I listed building. Rodmarton Manor is situated 3,700 feet east of Windmill Tump.
Cotswold Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: SkymasterUK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cotswold Airport is a private general aviation airport, near the village of Kemble in Gloucestershire, England. Located 4.5 NM southwest of Cirencester, it was built as a Royal Air Force station and was known as RAF Kemble. Cotswold Airport is situated 2 miles east of Windmill Tump.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Ethan Doyle White, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 4,100 feet northeast of Windmill Tump.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Culkerton and Cherington.
Cherington
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cherington is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, England. It lies about 3 miles south east of Minchinhampton and about 4 miles north of Tetbury. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 224. Cherington is situated 2 miles northwest of Windmill Tump.
Avening
Village
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avening is a village and civil parish in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, about three miles north of Tetbury. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,094, decreasing to 1,031 at the 2011 census. Avening is situated 3 miles west of Windmill Tump.
Windmill Tump
- Categories: chambered cairn, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rodmarton, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.67447° or 51° 40′ 28″ northLongitude
-2.09895° or 2° 5′ 56″ westOperator
English HeritageOpen location code
9C3VMWF2+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 868388256OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q8024303
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Windmill Tump” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “諾瑪頓墓”
- German: “Windmill Tump”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Windmill Tump”. Photo: Michael Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.