Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm

Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm

England
List entry 1015223
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrow construction, a common funerary form across southern England during the prehistoric periods. Such barrows typically contained inhumed or cremated remains, often accompanied by grave goods, though the specific contents of this example are not documented in readily accessible records. The barrow's survival as an upstanding earthwork demonstrates the persistence of these Bronze Age landscape features across the Wiltshire downlands.

Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015223. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm?

Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015223.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm?

Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm 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 1015223.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 470m south east of Druid's Head Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ruined church of SS Mary and Nicholas (7 km), Barrow in Wilton Park (7.9 km), Churchyard cross (8.6 km).

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