Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 200m east of Oxhanger Wood

Bowl barrow 200m east of Oxhanger Wood

England
List entry 1013046
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 200m east of Oxhanger Wood is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. The site comprises a circular earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form across southern England during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumations or cremations deposited within or beneath the mound, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of the interred individual. This particular barrow contributes to the substantial archaeological landscape of Wiltshire, an area rich in prehistoric burial monuments that document patterns of settlement, ritual practice, and social organization during the Bronze Age.

Bowl barrow 200m east of Oxhanger Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013046. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 200m east of Oxhanger Wood?

Bowl barrow 200m east of Oxhanger Wood is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013046.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 200m east of Oxhanger Wood?

Bowl barrow 200m east of Oxhanger Wood 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 1013046.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 200m east of Oxhanger Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ludgershall Castle, a medieval ringwork and castle, Ludgershall (4.6 km), Ludgershall village cross (4.7 km), Roman buildings on Lambourne's Hill (4.8 km).

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