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Fairy Toot, the Glossary

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The Fairy Toot is an extensive oval barrow in the civil parish of Nempnett Thrubwell, Somerset, England.[1]

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  1. 18 relations: Bristol, Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Butcombe, Camerton, Somerset, Chambered cairn, Civil parish, Cotswold-Severn Group, Druid, England, English Heritage, John Skinner (archaeologist), Long barrow, Nempnett Thrubwell, Scheduled monument, Somerset, Trapezoid, Tumulus, Wart.

  2. Barrows in the United Kingdom
  3. Bronze Age sites in Somerset
  4. Buildings and structures in Bath and North East Somerset
  5. Scheduled monuments in North Somerset
  6. Tourist attractions in Somerset

Bristol

Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.

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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is a large museum and art gallery in Bristol, England.

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Butcombe

Butcombe is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England.

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Camerton, Somerset

Camerton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, south west of Bath, lying on the Cam Brook.

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Chambered cairn

A chambered cairn is a burial monument, usually constructed during the Neolithic, consisting of a sizeable (usually stone) chamber around and over which a cairn of stones was constructed.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government.

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Cotswold-Severn Group

The Cotswold-Severn Group are a series of long barrows erected in an area of western Britain during the Early Neolithic.

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Druid

A druid was a member of the high-ranking priestly class in ancient Celtic cultures.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places.

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John Skinner (archaeologist)

The Rev. John Skinner (1772–1839) was a parish vicar and amateur antiquarian and archaeologist operating mainly in the area of Bath and the villages of northern Somerset in the early nineteenth century. Fairy Toot and John Skinner (archaeologist) are history of Somerset.

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Long barrow

Long barrows are a style of monument constructed across Western Europe in the fifth and fourth millennia BCE, during the Early Neolithic period.

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Nempnett Thrubwell

Nempnett Thrubwell is a small village and civil parish in dairying country on the western edge of Bath and North East Somerset, in the county of Somerset, England.

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Scheduled monument

In the United Kingdom, a scheduled monument is a nationally important archaeological site or historic building, given protection against unauthorised change.

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Somerset

Somerset (archaically Somersetshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Trapezoid

In geometry, a trapezoid in North American English, or trapezium in British English, is a quadrilateral that has one pair of parallel sides.

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Tumulus

A tumulus (tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.

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Wart

Warts are non-cancerous viral growths usually occurring on the hands and feet but which can also affect other locations, such as the genitals or face.

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See also

Barrows in the United Kingdom

Bronze Age sites in Somerset

Buildings and structures in Bath and North East Somerset

Scheduled monuments in North Somerset

Tourist attractions in Somerset

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_Toot