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Bowl barrow on Berwick Drove is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the chalk downland of Wiltshire, situated approximately 620 metres north east of Ashcombe Farm. The barrow consists of a characteristic mounded earthwork of the bowl type, a common Bronze Age burial form consisting of a central mound surrounded by a ditch. Such monuments typically date from the Bronze Age and served as burial places, often for individuals of social status within their communities. The site survives as an upstanding earthwork and forms part of the wider pattern of Bronze Age burial archaeology found across the Wiltshire chalk downs.
Bowl barrow on Berwick Drove, 620m north east of Ashcombe Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020463. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Berwick Drove is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the chalk downland of Wiltshire, situated approximately 620 metres north east of Ashcombe Farm. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020463.
Bowl barrow on Berwick Drove, 620m north east of Ashcombe 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 1020463.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman villa on Little Barton Hill (8.7 km), Bowl barrow 250m north west of Veiny Cheese Pond (9 km), Two bowl barrows 165m west of Veiny Cheese Pond (9.1 km).
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