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Bowl barrow is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Bourne Bottom, Wiltshire. The monument is a round barrow of bowl form, representing a common funerary monument type characteristic of prehistoric southern England. It survives as part of a broader group of barrows distributed across the Bourne Bottom landscape, demonstrating the clustering of burial sites typical of such prehistoric cemetery zones. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1009664.
Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009664. View the official record →
Bowl barrow is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Bourne Bottom, Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009664.
Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom 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 1009664.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 340m east of Stockport (8.6 km), Linear boundary earthwork 250m west of Stockport (9 km), Two bowl barrows 380m north east of Straight Walk Plantation: part of a group of round barrows south of Hampshire Gap (9.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows in Bourne Bottom'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 round barrows in Bourne Bottom stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.