Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 200m north of Downs Barn

Bowl barrow 200m north of Downs Barn

England
List entry 1010418
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 200m north of Downs Barn is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow survives as a circular earthwork mound, characteristic of the bowl barrow type that was constructed during the Bronze Age for the burial of high-status individuals. Such monuments are significant for understanding prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns across the Wiltshire landscape. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England and forms part of the broader archaeological heritage of the region.

Bowl barrow 200m north of Downs Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010418. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 200m north of Downs Barn?

Bowl barrow 200m north of Downs Barn is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010418.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 200m north of Downs Barn?

Bowl barrow 200m north of Downs Barn 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 1010418.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 200m north of Downs Barn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Village cross (5.5 km), Bowl barrow 850m WNW of Dudmore Lodge (5.9 km), Banjo enclosure 480m south west of Cheldene (6.7 km).

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