Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm

Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm

England
List entry 1017711
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The site consists of a simple bowl-shaped mound, a common barrow form of the Bronze Age period, constructed to contain burial deposits and serve as a marker for the deceased within the landscape. Such barrows are characteristic of the second and first millennia BC and represent an important phase of ritual practice and social commemoration in prehistoric Britain. The monument's survival and designation reflect its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age mortuary customs and settlement patterns in the region.

Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017711. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm?

Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017711.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm?

Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton 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 1017711.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site at Mount Pleasant (5.6 km), Remains of East Haimes House and the adjacent section of the deer park pale (5.6 km), King's Court Palace moated site (6.3 km).

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