Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBarrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel

Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel

England
List entry 1015676
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. The site comprises a group of barrows that functioned as a cemetery during the Bronze Age period, representing a significant form of communal burial practice characteristic of that era. Such barrow cemeteries reflect the social organisation and funerary customs of Bronze Age communities in the region. The monument contributes to the archaeological understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual practices in Wiltshire.

Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015676. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel?

Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015676.

Who is responsible for protecting Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel?

Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel 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 1015676.

What other scheduled monuments are near Barrows forming part of a cemetery, 320m north west of The Pheasant Hotel?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman earthwork (2.1 km), Long barrow, Winterbourne (2.4 km), Roman road between A30 main road and Winterslow Corner (3.7 km).

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