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Bowl barrow 1450m south of Barbury Castle Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow comprises a simple bowl-shaped earthwork characteristic of Bronze Age burial practices, constructed as a mound over an inhumed or cremated burial, likely accompanied by grave goods typical of the period. Such barrows are distributed across the chalk downlands of Wiltshire and represent the funerary traditions of communities during the second and first millennia before the Common Era. The monument's survival on open downland has made it a significant archaeological site for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practices in the region.
Bowl barrow 1450m south of Barbury Castle Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013327. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 1450m south of Barbury Castle Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013327.
Bowl barrow 1450m south of Barbury Castle Farm 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 1013327.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow in Barrow Copse (8.7 km), Wansdyke: section from S of Furze Hill to Marlborough-Pewsey road (8.8 km), Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages (10 km).
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