Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 500m north of Starveall

Bowl barrow 500m north of Starveall

England
List entry 1010456
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 500m north of Starveall is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire, England. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type constructed during the Bronze Age across southern England. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods that reflected the status and beliefs of the interred individuals. The site's survival as an archaeological feature contributes to understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the Wiltshire landscape.

Bowl barrow 500m north of Starveall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010456. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 500m north of Starveall?

Bowl barrow 500m north of Starveall is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010456.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 500m north of Starveall?

Bowl barrow 500m north of Starveall 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 1010456.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 500m north of Starveall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 700m south east of Field Barn (3.8 km), Oval barrow on Keysley Down, 1040m NNE of Chapel Field Barn (4.6 km), Long barrow on Keysley Down, 1020m NNE of Chapel Field Barn (4.6 km).

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