Adam's Grave
Cattle on the side of Woodborough Hill. Adam's Grave breast shaped hill and Walkers Hill on the skyline
Adam's Grave was a Neolithic long barrow in Wiltshire, southwest England. It was destroyed in the Early Modern period. There is a breast shaped hill in the spot.
In the Anglo-Saxon period it was known as "Woden's Burg" and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records two battles at the site in 592 and 715.
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Coordinates: 51°21′20″N 1°50′14″W / 51.35556°N 1.83722°W
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