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Bowl barrow 160m south of Fargo Road is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial mound situated within a nucleated cemetery of round barrows in Wiltshire. The monument forms part of a concentrated group of barrows, a settlement pattern characteristic of prehistoric communal burial practices in the region. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and represents the funerary practices of early farming communities in southern England. Such nucleated barrow cemeteries provide important evidence for understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual landscapes in Wiltshire.
Bowl barrow 160m south of Fargo Road, forming part of a nucleated round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008945. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 160m south of Fargo Road is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial mound situated within a nucleated cemetery of round barrows in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008945.
Bowl barrow 160m south of Fargo Road, forming part of a nucleated 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 1008945.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two barrows NW of Little Down (6.3 km), Round barrow SE of Cowdown Farm (6.7 km), Group of barrows W of Hooklands Plantation (6.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 160m south of Fargo Road, forming part of a nucleated round barrow cemetery's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 160m south of Fargo Road, forming part of a nucleated round barrow cemetery stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.