Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303

Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303

England
List entry 1011708
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303 is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type constructed during the Neolithic period and extensively used throughout the Bronze Age. Its location near The Diamond, a prominent local landmark south of the A303 road, places it within a landscape rich in prehistoric remains. The barrow represents part of the extensive distribution of burial monuments across Salisbury Plain and similar downland areas of Wiltshire, reflecting the funerary practices and territorial organisation of early prehistoric communities.

Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011708. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303?

Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303 is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011708.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303?

Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303 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 1011708.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 100m south east of the southern edge of The Diamond south of the A303?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Newton Barrow (5.2 km), Grovely Castle and earthworks N of Grovely Wood (7.5 km), Group of barrows on North Hill Down (7.6 km).

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