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Bowl barrow to the north of Long Bottom, 1.6km north east of Hammersmith, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound characteristic of the bowl barrow type, a common form of burial structure erected during the Bronze Age in southern Britain. Such monuments typically contained inhumations or cremations and often served as focal points for ritual activity and territorial markers within the landscape. This example forms part of the significant concentration of prehistoric ceremonial and funerary monuments found across Wiltshire's chalk downlands.
Bowl barrow to the north of Long Bottom, 1.6km north east of Hammersmith is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016673. View the official record →
Bowl barrow to the north of Long Bottom, 1.6km north east of Hammersmith, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016673.
Bowl barrow to the north of Long Bottom, 1.6km north east of Hammersmith 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 1016673.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 700m south east of Field Barn (5.1 km), Bowl barrow on Keysley Down, 250m west of the A350 Warminster-Shaftesbury Road (5.5 km), Oval barrow on Keysley Down, 1040m NNE of Chapel Field Barn (5.9 km).
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