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Bowl barrow 500m south east of Greenland Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire, England, forming part of a linear cemetery of round barrows situated west of the Lesser Cursus. The monument consists of a simple bowl-shaped earthwork typical of its period, constructed as a burial or ceremonial structure. The barrow cemetery of which it forms a component represents an important phase of funerary practice spanning the Neolithic into the Bronze Age, with multiple mounds arranged in a linear formation suggesting organised use of the landscape for burial purposes. Its proximity to the Lesser Cursus, a Neolithic ceremonial monument, indicates this area held significant ritual importance during prehistoric times.
Bowl barrow 500m south east of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010900. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 500m south east of Greenland Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire, England, forming part of a linear cemetery of round barrows situated west of the Lesser Cursus. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010900.
Bowl barrow 500m south east of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus 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 1010900.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow SE of Cowdown Farm (6.2 km), Stapleford Castle (6.5 km), Group of barrows W of Hooklands Plantation (6.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 500m south east of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 500m south east of Greenland Farm, forming part of a linear round barrow cemetery west of the Lesser Cursus stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.