Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 600m south west of the northernmost of The Druses

Bowl barrow 600m south west of the northernmost of The Druses

England
List entry 1016299
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 600m south west of the northernmost of The Druses is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrows, which represent one of the most common burial monuments of the Bronze Age period. Such structures typically contained cremated or inhumed remains and often formed part of larger ceremonial landscapes. The site contributes to the broader archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement and mortuary practice in Wiltshire's downland regions.

Bowl barrow 600m south west of the northernmost of The Druses is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016299. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 600m south west of the northernmost of The Druses?

Bowl barrow 600m south west of the northernmost of The Druses is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016299.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 600m south west of the northernmost of The Druses?

Bowl barrow 600m south west of the northernmost of The Druses 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 1016299.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 600m south west of the northernmost of The Druses?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mere Castle (2.6 km), Four bowl barrows on Long Hill, 220m west of Mere Castle (2.6 km), Orchard Castle (5.5 km).

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