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Belas Knap Long Barrow

No. 54 of 6,557 in the Cotswolds, No. 49 for history. History, 2.9 km from Winchcombe.

Belas Knap Long Barrow
Photo: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0

A long barrow near Winchcombe, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-04).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-11-04
Website
english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/belas-knap-long-barrowOverture Maps Foundation, Places, checked 2026-11-04
Best months
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Getting there
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Why it ranks here

Score 0.81 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Ellenborough Park HotelGrade II* listed, 6.0 km from Winchcombe, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
Hayles Fruit Farm CampsiteStay, 3.2 km from WinchcombeCamping
Winchcombe C&CCStay, 4.4 km from Winchcombe, just outside the areaCamping
Cheltenham Racecourse Caravan Club SiteStay, 7.9 km from Winchcombe, just outside the areaCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Bank House9.6 km from Winchcombe, just outside the areaFood and pubs
Sandford Park Ale House9.5 km from Winchcombe, just outside the areaFood and pubs
The Swan9.5 km from Winchcombe, just outside the areaFood and pubs
The Royal Oak7.1 km from Winchcombe, just outside the areaFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Hailes Abbey3.1 km from WinchcombeHistory and heritage
The Wilson9.6 km from Winchcombe, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
Everyman9.6 km from Winchcombe, just outside the areaArt and galleries
Winchcombe Museumin WinchcombeHistory and heritage

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