Minicab Tours of Britains Iconic Ancient Barrows and Burial Mounds

Minicab Tours of Britains Iconic Ancient Barrows and Burial Mounds
Explore Britain's rich history with transfer Tours, offering unique journeys to ancient barrows and burial mounds. Uncover the mysteries of the past, from the Neolithic era to the Bronze Age, in a comfortable and convenient ride.

Stonehenge

Discover the magic of Britain's ancient history with transfer Tours, as we journey to the iconic Stonehenge. This prehistoric monument, nestled in the heart of the English countryside, is a testament to the ingenuity of our ancestors. Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a circle of standing stones, each around 13 feet high, seven feet wide, and weighing approximately 25 tons. Its construction remains a mystery, with theories suggesting it was a burial ground, a celestial calendar, or a place of healing. Our tour will guide you through the history, myths, and legends surrounding this enigmatic site. Alongside Stonehenge, we'll explore the ancient barrows and burial mounds scattered across the British landscape, each with its own unique story. Join us for an unforgettable journey into Britain's rich past.

Sutton Hoo

Discover the rich history of Britain with a visit to Sutton Hoo, one of the country's most iconic ancient barrows and burial mounds. Located in Suffolk, Sutton Hoo is a site of two early medieval cemeteries that date back to the 6th and 7th centuries. The site is most famous for the undisturbed ship burial, believed to be the final resting place of an Anglo-Saxon king. The burial mound contains a wealth of artifacts, including weapons, gold and silver, and the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet. A visit to Sutton Hoo offers a fascinating insight into the life, beliefs, and art of the early medieval period. The site also features a high-quality visitor center, where you can learn more about the history and significance of the finds. Don't miss the chance to explore this remarkable piece of British history on your transfer tour.

West Kennet Long Barrow

Discover the mystique of Britain's ancient history with a visit to the West Kennet Long Barrow, one of the most iconic ancient barrows and burial mounds in the country. Located near Avebury in Wiltshire, this Neolithic tomb is one of the largest and most impressive in Britain, dating back to around 3650 BC. As part of our transfer Tours, you'll have the opportunity to explore the five separate chambers within the barrow, which once held the remains of at least 46 individuals. The West Kennet Long Barrow offers a fascinating glimpse into the distant past, with its rich history and stunning views over the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the chance to experience this remarkable testament to our Neolithic ancestors on your tour of Britain's ancient sites.

Wayland's Smithy

Discover the mystical allure of Britain's ancient history with a transfer tour to Wayland's Smithy, one of the country's most iconic ancient barrows and burial mounds. Nestled in the Oxfordshire countryside, this Neolithic long barrow and chamber tomb dates back over 5,500 years, making it older than the Pyramids of Egypt. Named after Wayland, the Saxon god of metalworking, the site is steeped in folklore and legend. The tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the four large sarsen stones marking the entrance to the tomb, and the atmospheric woodland setting. The tranquility of the site, combined with its rich history, makes Wayland's Smithy a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection with Britain's ancient past. Don't miss the chance to experience this remarkable testament to our Neolithic ancestors on your transfer tour of Britain's iconic ancient barrows and burial mounds.

Belas Knap

Belas Knap is a must-visit for those embarking on transfer Tours of Britain's Iconic Ancient Barrows and Burial Mounds. This Neolithic long barrow, located near Winchcombe in Gloucestershire, is one of the most impressive and well-preserved ancient sites in Britain. Dating back to around 3000 BC, Belas Knap is a testament to the architectural prowess of our ancestors. The barrow, which is over 50 metres long, was used as a communal burial site, with chambers for different members of the community. The site was restored in the 19th century, and today, visitors can explore the chambers and take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The name 'Belas Knap' translates as 'beautiful hill', and it's easy to see why. This ancient site offers a unique glimpse into Britain's past, making it a highlight of any tour of the country's ancient barrows and burial mounds.

Stoney Littleton Long Barrow

Discover the mystique of Britain's ancient history with a visit to the Stoney Littleton Long Barrow, one of the country's most iconic burial mounds. Nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside, this Neolithic chambered tomb dates back to 3500 BC, making it a fascinating stop on our transfer Tours of Britain's Iconic Ancient Barrows and Burial Mounds. The barrow, also known as the Bath Tumulus, is a prime example of a Severn-Cotswold tomb. It features multiple side chambers within its 30-meter long mound, which visitors can explore. The entrance, aligned with the midwinter sunrise, adds an element of astronomical significance to its historical allure. The Stoney Littleton Long Barrow is not just a burial site; it's a testament to the architectural prowess of our Neolithic ancestors. Join us to delve into the mysteries of ancient Britain and walk in the footsteps of those who lived thousands of years ago.

Pentre Ifan

Discover the magic of ancient Britain with a visit to Pentre Ifan, one of the country's most iconic ancient barrows and burial mounds. Located in the heart of Pembrokeshire, Wales, this Neolithic dolmen dates back to around 3500 BC and is a testament to the architectural prowess of our ancestors. As part of our transfer Tours, you'll be transported back in time as you explore this fascinating site. The main feature of Pentre Ifan is its massive capstone, weighing over 16 tons and balanced precariously on three upright stones. This ancient monument is shrouded in mystery and folklore, with local legends suggesting it was a place of ritual and ceremony. As you wander around this atmospheric site, you'll feel a deep connection to the past and gain a unique insight into Britain's rich history. Don't miss the chance to experience Pentre Ifan, a true gem in the crown of Britain's ancient heritage.

Silbury Hill

Silbury Hill, located in Wiltshire, England, is a must-visit destination for those embarking on transfer Tours of Britain's Iconic Ancient Barrows and Burial Mounds. This prehistoric monument, the largest man-made mound in Europe, stands at a staggering 40 meters high. Believed to have been constructed around 2400 BC, its purpose remains a mystery, adding to its allure. The hill is part of the Avebury World Heritage Site, which also includes the Avebury Stone Circle and West Kennet Long Barrow, making it a significant stop on any historical tour. Visitors are often awestruck by the sheer size and age of Silbury Hill, a testament to the engineering skills of our Neolithic ancestors. Its enigmatic history and impressive stature make Silbury Hill an unmissable highlight on any tour of Britain's ancient barrows and burial mounds.

Coldrum Long Barrow

Discover the mystique of Britain's ancient history with a visit to Coldrum Long Barrow, one of the country's most iconic ancient barrows and burial mounds. Nestled in the heart of Kent, this Neolithic monument dates back to 4000 BC, making it older than Stonehenge. The site, managed by the National Trust, is the best-preserved long barrow in Kent, offering a unique glimpse into the past. The barrow is surrounded by a circle of sarsen stones, believed to have been placed there by our ancestors as a burial site. The serene location, with panoramic views of the Weald of Kent, adds to the allure of Coldrum Long Barrow. A visit here is a journey back in time, a chance to walk in the footsteps of ancient civilizations and ponder the mysteries of our shared history. Don't miss this fascinating stop on your transfer tour of Britain's iconic ancient barrows and burial mounds.

Barclodiad y Gawres

Discover the mystical allure of Barclodiad y Gawres, one of Britain's iconic ancient barrows, on your next transfer Tour. Located on the scenic coast of Anglesey, Wales, this Neolithic burial mound is a captivating testament to the island's rich prehistoric past. Barclodiad y Gawres, translating to 'The Giantess's Apronful', is one of the largest passage tombs in Britain. It is renowned for its intricate carvings, including spirals, zigzags, and lozenges, which are believed to be symbolic of ancient rituals. The tomb's interior is accessible only during guided tours, offering an exclusive glimpse into the burial practices of our Neolithic ancestors. The surrounding area, with its breathtaking sea views, is perfect for a leisurely stroll. A visit to Barclodiad y Gawres is a journey back in time, offering a unique blend of history, archaeology, and natural beauty. Don't miss this fascinating stop on your transfer Tour of Britain's ancient barrows and burial mounds.

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