Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill

Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill

England
List entry 1014040
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow represents a typical burial mound of the Bronze Age period, when such earthworks were constructed to mark the graves of individuals or small family groups. The monument survives as a substantial earthwork on the Wiltshire chalk landscape, retaining its characteristic bowl-shaped form. As a scheduled ancient monument, it contributes to our understanding of Bronze Age burial practices and the pattern of prehistoric settlement and ceremonial activity in this region of southern England.

Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014040. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill?

Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014040.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill?

Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill 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 1014040.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 150m east of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 60m east of Roundway Hill Covert (4 km), Two bowl barrows in Roundway Hill Covert (4.2 km), Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow (4.8 km).

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