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Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down, is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound situated in the chalk downland of Wiltshire. The monument consists of a circular earthwork with a simple bowl-shaped profile, characteristic of barrows constructed during the late Neolithic and Bronze Age periods. Located within the rich archaeological landscape of the Avebury region, this barrow represents one of many funerary monuments that demonstrate the ritual and burial practices of prehistoric communities in this area. The site is scheduled as an ancient monument, reflecting its national archaeological significance and contribution to understanding the ceremonial landscape of Neolithic and Bronze Age Wessex.
Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008108. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down, is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound situated in the chalk downland of Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008108.
Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down 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 1008108.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earthwork W of New Town Farm (7.5 km), Group of barrows on Draycott Hill (7.7 km), Three bowl barrows 600m south-west of Knap Cottage (7.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 650m ESE of New Barn, between Avebury Down and Monkton Down stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.