© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)
Bowl barrow is a Bronze Age round barrow located on Four Hundred Down in Wiltshire, England. The monument is one of three barrows occupying this downland site and is designated as a scheduled monument under the National Heritage List for England (entry 1009776). As a bowl barrow, it exhibits the characteristic shallow, saucer-like profile typical of this class of burial mound, which represents a significant funerary tradition of the Bronze Age. The site forms part of the wider archaeological landscape of Wiltshire's chalk downlands, an area particularly rich in barrow monuments and evidence of prehistoric settlement.
Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows on Four Hundred Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009776. View the official record →
Bowl barrow is a Bronze Age round barrow located on Four Hundred Down in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009776.
Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows on Four Hundred 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 1009776.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Robin Hood's Bower earthwork enclosure in Southleigh Wood (8 km), Henge monument 350m north-east of Long Ivor Farm (8.2 km), Bowl barrow 130m south-west of North End Farm (8.4 km).
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in the UK — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.
Research the area around Bowl barrow: one of three round barrows on Four Hundred Down