Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill

Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill

England
List entry 1008458
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire, England. The site comprises a earthen mound of circular plan, characteristic of bowl barrows which served as burial structures during these prehistoric periods. Its location in relation to the Windmill Hill causewayed enclosure, a significant Neolithic site, places it within a landscape of considerable archaeological importance. The barrow represents the funerary practices of early agricultural communities in Wessex and contributes to understanding settlement and burial patterns in the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods of the region.

Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008458. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill?

Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008458.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill?

Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill 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 1008458.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 700m south-east of Windmill Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earth Burgh (or Eorth Burh) NW of New Town Farm (6.6 km), Rybury camp (7 km), Two round barrows W of New Town Farm (7.1 km).

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