Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House

Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House

England
List entry 1010883
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The site consists of a simple earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form in southern England during the Bronze Age, typically dating from around 2000 to 1500 BCE. Such monuments were constructed to contain cremated or inhumed human remains, often accompanied by grave goods. The barrow's location in Wiltshire places it within a landscape rich in Neolithic and Bronze Age activity, where numerous burial mounds represent the ritualistic and commemorative practices of early bronze-working communities.

Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010883. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House?

Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010883.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House?

Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House 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 1010883.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 300m north west of Lake House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Old Sarum (6.4 km), Romano-British settlement at Stratford sub Castle (7.5 km), Ruined church of SS Mary and Nicholas (8.5 km).

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