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Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. The site comprises a distinctive bell-shaped mound characteristic of this barrow type, which typically dates to the middle Bronze Age period. Bell barrows of this form represent a refined development in burial practice, distinguished by their steep-sided mounds surrounded by a ditch and external bank, reflecting the social status and ritual significance accorded to their interred individuals. The monument survives as an earthwork and contributes to the considerable concentration of Bronze Age burial monuments found across the Wiltshire landscape, an area of significant archaeological importance.
Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012195. View the official record →
Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012195.
Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation 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 1012195.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Martinsell Hill camp (9.3 km), Group of barrows on Draycott Hill (9.5 km), Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill) (9.9 km).
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