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Barrow east of Chirton Landing Strip is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire, England. The monument survives as an earthwork mound characteristic of funerary monuments constructed during the Bronze Age period, when such barrows served as substantial visible markers of elite or community burial sites across the Wessex landscape. The barrow's survival in the archaeological record near Chirton Landing Strip contributes to understanding Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in this region of Wiltshire.
Barrow east of Chirton Landing Strip is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010181. View the official record →
Barrow east of Chirton Landing Strip is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010181.
Barrow east of Chirton Landing Strip 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 1010181.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow north of Robin Hood Ball Clump (9.6 km), Two of three bowl barrows south-east of Warren Plantation (9.8 km), Bowl barrow: one of three bowl barrows south-east of Warren Plantation (9.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Barrow east of Chirton Landing Strip's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Barrow east of Chirton Landing Strip stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.