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Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of an extensive burial cemetery in Wiltshire. The barrow comprises a circular earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrow construction, positioned in close proximity to the East Kennett long barrow, a Neolithic communal burial structure of considerably earlier date. Its location within this cemetery complex indicates the site's sustained use as a focal point for burial activity across successive prehistoric periods. The monument contributes to understanding patterns of mortuary practice and landscape use in the Chalk downlands of central Wiltshire during the late Neolithic and early Bronze Age.
Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014039. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of an extensive burial cemetery in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014039.
Bowl barrow 50m north east of East Kennett long barrow forming part of a cemetery 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 1014039.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage (3.2 km), Bowl barrow 150m north of the Alton White Horse (3.2 km), Three bell barrows and a pillow mound 400m south-west of Knap Cottage (3.2 km).
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