Scheduled MonumentsEnglandDisc barrow 350m west of Dee Barn

Disc barrow 350m west of Dee Barn

England
List entry 1010422
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Disc barrow 350m west of Dee Barn is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. The site consists of a low, circular mound surrounded by a ditch, a configuration typical of disc barrows which served as burial structures during the prehistoric period. Such monuments are characteristic of the ritual landscape of Wessex and represent an important form of elite or community burial practice in southern Britain during the third and second millennia before the common era. The barrow remains as an archaeological earthwork, preserving evidence of prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns in the region.

Disc barrow 350m west of Dee Barn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010422. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Disc barrow 350m west of Dee Barn?

Disc barrow 350m west of Dee Barn is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010422.

Who is responsible for protecting Disc barrow 350m west of Dee Barn?

Disc barrow 350m west of Dee Barn 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 1010422.

What other scheduled monuments are near Disc barrow 350m west of Dee Barn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval field system (2.8 km), Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm (3.3 km), Barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Willoughby Hedge (3.4 km).

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