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 Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire. The monument comprises a simple hemispherical earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type dating to the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically served as burial sites for individuals of social significance within their communities, and their distribution across the Wiltshire landscape attests to the region's importance during prehistory. The barrow remains substantially preserved, contributing to the archaeological evidence for Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in this part of southern England.

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 Bronze Age burial mound located 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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