Scheduled MonumentsEnglandA group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood

A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood

England
List entry 1009526
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England
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Overview

History & significance

A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrows form part of the extensive prehistoric burial landscape of the Wiltshire downlands, an area rich in Neolithic and Bronze Age remains. These earthwork monuments, typical of Bronze Age burial practice, would have served as communal or individual grave markers within their landscape setting. The site remains a significant record of prehistoric mortuary tradition and settlement patterns in the region.

A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009526. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood?

A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009526.

Who is responsible for protecting A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood?

A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1009526.

What other scheduled monuments are near A group of six barrows east of Newfoundland Farm Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 250m south of Westfield Farm buildings (8.8 km), Bowl barrow 250m north west of Lake House (8.9 km), Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House (8.9 km).

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