Silbury Hill, near Avebury, Wiltshire
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© Crown copyright.NMR
Reference Number: NMR 4218/23
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| Caption: |
An aerial view of Silbury Hill. The hill covers an area of almost 5.5 acres and is the largest man-made mound in Europe. Its function is still a mystery, but it probably was a religious site given its proximity to the henge monument and stone circles at Avebury.
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April 1988
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NMR
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| Archive Holder: |
English Heritage NMR
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| Glossary |
Henge |
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