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Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. The site consists of a bowl-shaped burial mound, characteristic of Bronze Age barrow construction in southern England, which would have originally been erected during the second millennium before the present era. The barrow forms part of a dispersed cemetery group in this region of Wiltshire, reflecting the settlement patterns and burial practices of prehistoric communities. As a scheduled monument, it represents an important surviving example of Bronze Age mortuary archaeology from the English downlands.
Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009828. View the official record →
Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009828.
Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton 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 1009828.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earthwork enclosure in Penning Wood, 290m NE of Penning (7.6 km), Bowl barrow in High Park on south facing slope of Fonthill Down (8.5 km), Bowl barrow 1480m east of Keysley Farm (9.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton 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: one of a group of dispersed barrows south-east of Norton Plantation stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.