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Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire, England. The monument comprises a roughly circular earthwork of characteristic bowl barrow form, representing a widespread burial tradition of the Bronze Age period across southern England. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the interred individual. The site remains a significant archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age funerary practices and settlement patterns in the Wiltshire landscape.
Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012374. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012374.
Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation 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 1012374.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Newton Barrow (6.4 km), 'Ende Burgh' long barrow (7.9 km), Group of barrows on North Hill Down (7.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Luxenborough Plantation stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.