Silbury Hill
Americannoun
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Silbury Hill is an iron age manmade hill, and the long barrow is almost in its shadow – the whole area is full of these ancient pre-Christian sites.
From The Guardian • Aug. 8, 2011
Silbury Hill, an artificial man-made mound about five miles away, also dates back to 2,400 BC.
From BBC • May 31, 2011
The village is part of a world heritage site that takes in Stonehenge and Silbury Hill.
From The Guardian • Oct. 25, 2010
Silbury Hill is near Avebury, a quaint English village set inside a prehistoric stone circle.
From The Guardian • Oct. 25, 2010
The Roman road from Winchester to Bath skirts the south side of Silbury Hill.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various
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