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Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Seven Barrow Cottages is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Old King Barrows cemetery near Overton in Wiltshire. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, the most common form of round barrow from the Bronze Age period. As a component of a larger barrow cemetery, it testifies to sustained use of the landscape for ceremonial burial practices across the Bronze Age, reflecting the social and ritual importance of the site to successive prehistoric communities. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork and remains a scheduled ancient monument of national significance.
Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Seven Barrow Cottages forming part of a round barrow cemetery known as Old King Barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009149. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Seven Barrow Cottages is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Old King Barrows cemetery near Overton in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009149.
Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Seven Barrow Cottages forming part of a round barrow cemetery known as Old King Barrows 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 1009149.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ancient cultivation terraces (7 km), Round barrow E of Downbarn West (7.5 km), Earthwork W of Woodford Clump (7.8 km).
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Bowl barrow 150m NNE of Seven Barrow Cottages forming part of a round barrow cemetery known as Old King Barrows stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.