Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows

Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows

England
List entry 1018147
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. It forms part of a group of three bowl barrows situated on the hill, representing a significant concentration of round barrow funerary architecture characteristic of prehistoric burial practice in the Wessex landscape. Bowl barrows of this type typically comprise a circular earthen mound constructed over one or more cremation or inhumation burials, often accompanied by grave goods. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List entry 1018147.

Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018147. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows?

Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018147.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows?

Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows 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 1018147.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 500m west of the wireless station on Morgan's Hill; part of a group of three bowl barrows?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Oliver's Camp and two round barrows outside Oliver's Camp (3.4 km), Bowl barrow 60m east of Roundway Hill Covert (3.5 km), Two bowl barrows in Roundway Hill Covert (3.7 km).

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