Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1012250
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery in Wiltshire. The barrow takes its name from its characteristic bowl-shaped mound, a common funerary form of the Bronze Age period. As a component of the larger cemetery complex, it contributes to the archaeological record of ritual and burial practice in the region during the second millennium BC. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument and registered on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1012250.

Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012250. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012250.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery 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 1012250.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 750m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Martinsell Hill camp (8.8 km), Group of barrows on Draycott Hill (9.1 km), Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill) (9.5 km).

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