Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm

Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm

England
List entry 1012294
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Wiltshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple earthen mound of circular plan, characteristic of bowl barrows constructed during the third and second millennia before the present. Such monuments typically contained inhumed or cremated remains of the deceased and served as focal points for burial ritual and community commemoration. The barrow's survival as an upstanding earthwork contributes to the archaeological record of Wiltshire's prehistoric funerary landscape.

Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012294. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm?

Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012294.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm?

Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House 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 1012294.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 300m east of Ivy House Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill) (5.9 km), Knap Hill camp near Alton Priors (6.3 km), Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage (6.5 km).

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