Silbury Hill
Sign in to savemonumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village, Wiltshire, England, UK
Official website
Silbury Hill, Avebury | English Heritage
The largest man-made mound in Europe and comparable in size to the Egyptian pyramids. Probably completed around 2400 BC, it apparently contains no burial and its purpose & significance remain unknown.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mound
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Avebury
- Owned by
- English Heritage
- Operator
- English Heritage
- Official website
- www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/silbury-hill
- Image
- SilburyHill gobeirne.jpg
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- Commons category
- Silbury Hill
- Commons gallery
- Silbury Hill
- heritage designation
- scheduled monument
- inception
- 2390-00-00
- OS grid reference
- SU0995068539
- native label
- Silbury Hill
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