Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm

Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm

England
List entry 1015224
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The site consists of a simple bowl-shaped earthwork mound, characteristic of burial barrows constructed during the period spanning approximately 3500 to 1500 BCE. Such monuments represent significant evidence of ritual practices and social organisation among prehistoric communities in the Wiltshire landscape. The barrow survives as an earthwork feature and contributes to the archaeological record of the region's ancient burial practices.

Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015224. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm?

Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015224.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm?

Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm 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 1015224.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 540m south east of Druid's Head Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ruined church of SS Mary and Nicholas (6.9 km), Barrow in Wilton Park (7.9 km), Churchyard cross (8.5 km).

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