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Four of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. The barrows form part of a larger cemetery complex on the downland, typical of Bronze Age burial practices in the Wessex region. These earthworks, constructed as burial mounds during the second millennium before the present era, represent significant archaeological evidence of ritual and commemorative activity in prehistoric Wiltshire. The survival of multiple barrows in this grouping provides important material for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary customs in the Salisbury Plain landscape.
Four of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009538. View the official record →
Four of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009538.
Four 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 1009538.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 450m ENE of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down (9.2 km), Three bowl barrows 200m east of Manor Farm: part of a group of round barrows on Porton Down (9.3 km), Bowl barrow 370m east of Manor Farm: one of a group of round barrows on Porton Down (9.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Four of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Four of a group of round barrows on Milston-Bulford Down stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.