Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill

Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill

England
List entry 1013070
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire, England. The barrow takes the form of a simple domed or bowl-shaped earthwork characteristic of funerary structures raised during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials together with grave goods, though specific details of any deposits within this particular example are not readily documented in accessible sources. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork and remains of archaeological interest as a record of Bronze Age burial practice in the Wiltshire landscape.

Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013070. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill?

Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013070.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill?

Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill 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 1013070.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 60m east of Roundway Hill Covert (4.3 km), Two bowl barrows in Roundway Hill Covert (4.4 km), Bowl barrow forming part of a cemetery 800m east of Kitchen Barrow (4.8 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in the UK — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Bowl barrow at east end of Morgan's Hill