Bevis’s Thumb. Long Barrow.
No. 1475 of 6,910 in the South Downs, No. 186 for history. History, 8.7 km from Petersfield.
Bevis's Thumb is a long barrow, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).
Facts
- Heritage
- Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-30
- Website
- ancientmonuments.uk/110395-beviss-thumb-long-barrow-370m-west-of-fernbeds-farm-compton#.W7D33LxKhEYOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-30
- Best months
- Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Why it ranks here
Score 0.67 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.- Interests: History and heritage
- Detail in OpenStreetMap: 17% (weight 0.15)
- Has a website: 100% (weight 0.1)
- Heritage listing: 60% (weight 0.15)
- Wikipedia and Wikimedia pages: no (weight 0.25)
