Scheduled MonumentsEnglandHut Bottom round barrow

Hut Bottom round barrow

England
List entry 1005627
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hut Bottom round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire, England. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound typical of the second millennium BCE funerary tradition, when such structures were used to mark the graves of individuals of status within prehistoric communities. The site forms part of the wider Bronze Age landscape of Wiltshire, a region rich in prehistoric ceremonial and funerary monuments that illustrate the ritual practices and social hierarchies of the period.

Hut Bottom round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005627. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hut Bottom round barrow?

Hut Bottom round barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005627.

Who is responsible for protecting Hut Bottom round barrow?

Hut Bottom round barrow 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 1005627.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hut Bottom round barrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 270m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common (9.1 km), Three associated linear earthworks on Martin Down (9.1 km), Bowl barrow 330m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common (9.2 km).

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