Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 340m east of Holly Bush Farm

Bowl barrow 340m east of Holly Bush Farm

England
List entry 1018418
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 340m east of Holly Bush Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Wiltshire. The barrow is a bowl-shaped mound, a common form of burial construction characteristic of the Bronze Age period. The monument survives as an earthwork and is recorded on the National Heritage List for England, indicating its recognition as a site of archaeological significance. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials beneath their earthen mounds and often served as focal points for ritual activity in prehistoric communities.

Bowl barrow 340m east of Holly Bush Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018418. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 340m east of Holly Bush Farm?

Bowl barrow 340m east of Holly Bush Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018418.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 340m east of Holly Bush Farm?

Bowl barrow 340m east of Holly Bush 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 1018418.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 340m east of Holly Bush Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval market cross immediately east of St Andrew's Church (5.1 km), Lanhill Barrow: a long barrow 300m south of Sparrow Farm (5.7 km), Roman site at Manor Farm (5.8 km).

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