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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 →
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.
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.
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).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 40m south of Buckler's Wood stands on Gault Formation And Upper Greensand Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is mudstone, sandstone and limestone.