Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm

Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm

England
List entry 1013066
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrow typology, a widespread burial tradition across southern England during the Bronze Age. Such monuments typically covered inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and frequently formed part of larger barrow cemeteries reflecting the social organisation of Bronze Age communities. The site's survival and scheduled status indicate its archaeological value as evidence for prehistoric settlement and mortuary practices in the region.

Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013066. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm?

Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013066.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm?

Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic 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 1013066.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 840m north-east of Baltic Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rybury camp (4.8 km), All Cannings Cross, an Early Iron Age settlement site (5 km), Two bowl barrows in Roundway Hill Covert (5.7 km).

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