Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood

Bowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood

England
List entry 1012492
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Wiltshire. The monument consists of a circular earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type of the Bronze Age period. Located within a landscape rich in prehistoric burial monuments, it contributes to the archaeological and historical significance of the wider Wiltshire downlands, an area of particular importance for understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in southern England.

Bowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012492. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood?

Bowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012492.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood?

Bowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood 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 1012492.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze (8.6 km), Enclosure and bowl barrow on Charnage Down, north west of Chaddenwick Hill (8.8 km), Long barrow on Keysley Down, 1020m NNE of Chapel Field Barn (9.3 km).

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