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Bowl barrow 650m east of Summer Down Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow is a characteristic example of a bowl-shaped burial mound, a common form of sepulchral structure erected during the Bronze Age period. As a scheduled ancient monument and nationally listed heritage asset, it represents an important survival of prehistoric funerary practice in the Wessex landscape. The barrow's preservation and designation reflect its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age burial customs and settlement patterns in the region.
Bowl barrow 650m east of Summer Down Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012544. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 650m east of Summer Down Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012544.
Bowl barrow 650m east of Summer Down 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 1012544.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow: one of two long barrows east of Milston Down (8.9 km), Round barrow east of Milston Down (9.1 km), A group of nine round barrows on Milston Down (9.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 650m east of Summer Down Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 650m east of Summer Down Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.