Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 800m south east of Fitzroy Farm

Bowl barrow 800m south east of Fitzroy Farm

England
List entry 1017300
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 800m south east of Fitzroy Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The site comprises a burial mound of typical bowl barrow form, a common sepulchral structure erected during the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows of this type were constructed as earthen mounds over cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods, and represent a significant funerary tradition in prehistoric Britain. The monument's survival and designation reflect its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the Wiltshire landscape.

Bowl barrow 800m south east of Fitzroy Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017300. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 800m south east of Fitzroy Farm?

Bowl barrow 800m south east of Fitzroy Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017300.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 800m south east of Fitzroy Farm?

Bowl barrow 800m south east of Fitzroy 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 1017300.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 800m south east of Fitzroy Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Strip lynchet system east of Cotley Hill Woods (8.8 km), Round barrow on the summit of Cotley Hill (8.8 km), Round barrow on the south side of Cotley Hill (9.1 km).

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