Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 880m north east of Field Barn Farm

Bowl barrow 880m north east of Field Barn Farm

England
List entry 1016675
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 880m north east of Field Barn Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow survives as a earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary form during the Bronze Age when such monuments were constructed across southern England as repositories for cremated and inhumed remains. Its presence in the landscape reflects the Bronze Age use of visible mounds to mark burial sites and territorial significance. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England and remains an important archaeological witness to prehistoric burial practices in the region.

Bowl barrow 880m north east of Field Barn Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016675. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 880m north east of Field Barn Farm?

Bowl barrow 880m north east of Field Barn Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016675.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 880m north east of Field Barn Farm?

Bowl barrow 880m north east of Field Barn 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 1016675.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 880m north east of Field Barn Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Keysley Down, 250m west of the A350 Warminster-Shaftesbury Road (5.8 km), Bowl barrow 700m south-west of Keysley Farm (6.1 km), Long barrow on Keysley Down, 1020m NNE of Chapel Field Barn (6.3 km).

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