Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages

Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages

England
List entry 1012794
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire. The monument comprises a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrows from the second millennium BCE, consisting of a raised mound surrounded by a ditch. Such barrows served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains and represent a significant form of ceremonial burial practice during the Bronze Age period. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England and remains an important archaeological indicator of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practices in the Wiltshire landscape.

Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012794. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages?

Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012794.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages?

Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages 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 1012794.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 400m south-east of Culley's Farm Cottages?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow cemetery 320m south east of Down Farm (8 km), Old Hat Barrow, bowl barrow (8 km), Everleigh Barrows (8.6 km).

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