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Bowl barrow 50m south of A303 is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple hemispherical earthwork typical of the Early to Middle Bronze Age period, approximately 2000–1500 BCE. Such bowl barrows were constructed as burial mounds over individual or collective inhumations and represent a significant funerary tradition across southern England during the Bronze Age. The monument's proximity to the A303 has ensured its survival in a landscape subject to considerable modern disturbance, preserving it as an archaeological record of prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns in the Wessex downlands.
Bowl barrow 50m south of A303 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012131. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 50m south of A303 is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012131.
Bowl barrow 50m south of A303 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 1012131.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earthwork W of Woodford Clump (7 km), Newton Barrow (7.4 km), Gomeldon deserted village (7.5 km).
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