Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation

Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation

England
List entry 1010134
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Wiltshire. The barrow survives as a distinctive rounded mound, characteristic of bowl barrow form, which represents one of the commonest burial monument types of prehistoric southern England. Such monuments typically date from the period between approximately 3000 and 1500 BCE, serving as communal or individual burial places for members of ancient communities. The barrow's survival and scheduled status reflect its importance as evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary practice in the Wiltshire landscape.

Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010134. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation?

Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation 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 1010134.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation?

Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation 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 1010134.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 350m north-east of White Horse Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rybury camp (6.5 km), All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site (6.9 km), Earthwork enclosure on Milk Hill (7.5 km).

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