Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 650m south east of Baycliffe Farm

Bowl barrow 650m south east of Baycliffe Farm

England
List entry 1017696
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 650m south east of Baycliffe Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow takes the form of a low mound with a circular plan, typical of bowl barrows constructed during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains and often contained grave goods reflecting the status of the deceased. This example contributes to the archaeological record of funerary practices in prehistoric Wessex and remains a visible landscape feature of its period.

Bowl barrow 650m south east of Baycliffe Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017696. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 650m south east of Baycliffe Farm?

Bowl barrow 650m south east of Baycliffe Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017696.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 650m south east of Baycliffe Farm?

Bowl barrow 650m south east of Baycliffe 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 1017696.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 650m south east of Baycliffe Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two cross dykes 580m and 610m north east of Wood Farm (5.2 km), Medieval field system (5.9 km), Bristol High Cross (6.6 km).

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