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Bowl barrow is a round barrow located on Milston-Bulford Down in Wiltshire, England, forming part of a larger group of Bronze Age burial monuments in this region. The monument is characterized by its distinctive bowl-shaped mound, a common form for round barrows dating to the Bronze Age period. These earthworks represent significant archaeological evidence of funerary practices and settlement patterns in prehistoric Wiltshire, contributing to our understanding of Bronze Age ritual and social organization. The barrow group on Milston-Bulford Down illustrates the concentration of burial activity typical of prehistoric ceremonial landscapes in the Wessex region.
Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009508. View the official record →
Bowl barrow is a round barrow located on Milston-Bulford Down in Wiltshire, England, forming part of a larger group of Bronze Age burial monuments in this region. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009508.
Bowl barrow: one of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down 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 1009508.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 650m ESE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down (9.3 km), Gomeldon deserted village (9.5 km), Horse Barrow (9.8 km).
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