Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs

Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs

England
List entry 1009874
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple earthen mound with a circular plan, characteristic of bowl barrows constructed during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation burials and represent a significant category of prehistoric burial practice in southern England. The site's preservation and scheduled status reflect its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age mortuary customs and settlement patterns in Wiltshire.

Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009874. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs?

Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009874.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs?

Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs 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 1009874.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow north of Jenner's Firs?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Milston Farm enclosure, possible settlement site (9.7 km), Four of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down (9.9 km), Bowl barrow: one of two round barrows east of Carter Barracks (9.9 km).

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