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Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 180m south west of Stagbury Hill, Furzley Common is a Bronze Age funerary monument comprising three distinct barrow structures situated on Furzley Common in Wiltshire. The site consists of a bell barrow, characterised by its distinctive ditch and outer bank, accompanied by two smaller bowl barrows which represent a common burial form of the Bronze Age period. These monuments form part of the extensive barrow landscape that characterises the chalk downlands of Wiltshire and testify to Bronze Age burial practices and ritual activity in this region. The three barrows together demonstrate the varied forms of burial mound construction employed during the Bronze Age, reflecting the social organisation and funerary customs of prehistoric communities in southern England.
Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 180m south west of Stagbury Hill, Furzley Common is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016491. View the official record →
Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 180m south west of Stagbury Hill, Furzley Common is a Bronze Age funerary monument comprising three distinct barrow structures situated on Furzley Common in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016491.
Bell barrow and two bowl barrows 180m south west of Stagbury Hill, Furzley Common 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 1016491.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow at Longwater Lawn (8.6 km), Hillfort 400m south of Home Farm (9 km), Bowl barrow north of Fulliford Bog (9.1 km).
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