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Bell barrow 250m NNE of the sports ground is a Bronze Age burial mound located within a significant group of round barrows in the landscape northwest of Idmiston Down in Wiltshire. The monument is distinguished by the characteristic bell-shaped mound form typical of this barrow class, comprising a central burial chamber surrounded by a ditch. Dating to the Bronze Age, the barrow represents an important element of the ritual and funerary landscape of prehistoric Wiltshire, an area rich in such monumental earthworks. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1013971.
Bell barrow 250m NNE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013971. View the official record →
Bell barrow 250m NNE of the sports ground is a Bronze Age burial mound located within a significant group of round barrows in the landscape northwest of Idmiston Down in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013971.
Bell barrow 250m NNE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down 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 1013971.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow, Winterbourne (4.2 km), Figsbury Ring (4.3 km), Roman earthwork (4.4 km).
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Bell barrow 250m NNE of the sports ground: one of a group of round barrows north west of Idmiston Down stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.