Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down

Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down

England
List entry 1014096
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on Porton Down in Wiltshire. The barrow is part of a significant Bronze Age cemetery group within the Porton Down landscape, which contains multiple round barrows representing sustained ritual activity across the second millennium BC. As a bowl barrow, the monument exhibits the characteristic simple domed earthwork form typical of Early to Middle Bronze Age burial practices. The site is recorded and scheduled as an ancient monument of national importance under heritage designation NHLE list entry 1014096.

Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014096. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down?

Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on Porton Down in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014096.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down?

Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down 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 1014096.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 260m SSE of the southern corner of Moll Harris's Clump: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow, Winterbourne (2.6 km), Roman earthwork (2.6 km), Roman road between A30 main road and Winterslow Corner (3.4 km).

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