Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 640m south east of Greater Lane Farm

Bowl barrow 640m south east of Greater Lane Farm

England
List entry 1017298
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 640m south east of Greater Lane Farm is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow consists of an earthen mound characteristic of burial structures from the third and second millennia BC, constructed as a place of interment for one or more individuals of high status within their community. Such monuments are common features of the prehistoric landscape across Wiltshire, reflecting patterns of burial practice during this period. The site is recorded within the National Heritage List for England and remains an important archaeological record of early ceremonial and mortuary activity in the region.

Bowl barrow 640m south east of Greater Lane Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017298. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 640m south east of Greater Lane Farm?

Bowl barrow 640m south east of Greater Lane 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 1017298.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 640m south east of Greater Lane Farm?

Bowl barrow 640m south east of Greater Lane 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 1017298.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 640m south east of Greater Lane Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Strip lynchet system east of Cotley Hill Woods (9.1 km), Round barrow on the summit of Cotley Hill (9.1 km), Round barrow on the south side of Cotley Hill (9.3 km).

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