Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner

Bowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner

England
List entry 1008951
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow consists of a low earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrow construction, a burial form prevalent during the Bronze Age in southern England. Such monuments typically contained cremated or inhumed remains and functioned as burial places for individuals of some status within their communities. The site is part of the wider landscape of prehistoric burial monuments in Wiltshire, an area notably rich in archaeological remains from the Bronze Age period.

Bowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008951. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner?

Bowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008951.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner?

Bowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner 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 1008951.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 300m north west of Airman's Corner?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow SE of Cowdown Farm (5.9 km), Stapleford Castle (5.9 km), Group of barrows W of Hooklands Plantation (6.4 km).

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