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Hydon Hill round barrows is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Wiltshire, England. The site comprises multiple barrows, typical of the burial practices of the second and early first millennia before the common era, when such earthen mounds were constructed across the chalk downlands of southern Britain. The barrows at Hydon Hill represent important evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual practices in the region, contributing to the archaeological understanding of Bronze Age communities in Wessex. The monument remains a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its significance to the heritage and archaeological record of Wiltshire.
Hydon Hill round barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005628. View the official record →
Hydon Hill round barrows is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005628.
Hydon Hill round barrows 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 1005628.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 270m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common (9.2 km), Three associated linear earthworks on Martin Down (9.2 km), Bowl barrow 330m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common (9.3 km).
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