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Bowl barrow 170m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound of characteristic bowl form, a common burial type constructed during the Bronze Age period. Its location on the chalk downland of the region reflects the prehistoric settlement and ritual landscape of central southern England. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument and remains an important archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary practice in Wiltshire.
Bowl barrow 170m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009145. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 170m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009145.
Bowl barrow 170m south east of Strangways on Countess 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 1009145.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosure NW of Downbarn West (7 km), Ancient cultivation terraces (7.3 km), Round barrow E of Downbarn West (7.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 170m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 170m south east of Strangways on Countess Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.