Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages

Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages

England
List entry 1016363
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. The site takes the form of a round burial mound characteristic of prehistoric barrow construction in southern Britain, a form that remained in use across both the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods. Such monuments typically contained cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the deceased. The barrow survives as an archaeological feature of regional significance, contributing to the wider landscape of prehistoric burial practice in Wiltshire, an area particularly rich in such monuments.

Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016363. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages?

Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016363.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages?

Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages 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 1016363.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow (9.3 km), Bowl barrow 630m north east of Wick Bottom Barn (9.5 km), Bell barrow 200m north of Rockley Plantation (9.7 km).

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