Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1009619
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow forms part of the extensive round barrow landscape of the Normanton Down cemetery complex, which represents one of the most significant concentrations of burial mounds on Salisbury Plain and dates to the Early and Middle Bronze Age periods. As a bowl barrow, it comprises a simple mound of earth without a surrounding ditch, typical of this common burial monument form. The site contributes to the archaeological understanding of Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the chalk downland of central southern England.

Bowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009619. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009619.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery 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 1009619.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 120m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earthwork W of Woodford Clump (5.4 km), Newton Barrow (5.7 km), Group of barrows on North Hill Down (7.7 km).

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