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Bowl barrow on Woodley Down 675m NNE of Ashmore Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow comprises a simple earthen mound of circular form, characteristic of the bowl barrow type which was a common funerary structure during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained burial deposits, either cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of the interred individual. The barrow survives as an earthwork on the Wiltshire downland and forms part of the substantial archaeological landscape of barrows and prehistoric monuments in the region.
Bowl barrow on Woodley Down 675m NNE of Ashmore Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020465. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Woodley Down 675m NNE of Ashmore Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020465.
Bowl barrow on Woodley Down 675m NNE of Ashmore 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 1020465.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pimperne Long Barrow (7.5 km), Bowl barrow 200m south east of Pimperne Long Barrow (7.7 km), Round barrow cemetery in Hyde Hill Plantation (8.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on Woodley Down 675m NNE of Ashmore Farm's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow on Woodley Down 675m NNE of Ashmore Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.