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Lidbury Camp is a Bronze Age bowl barrow located on Littlecott Down in Wiltshire, England. The monument comprises a circular earthwork mound typical of Bronze Age funerary practice, accompanied by associated trackways that form part of the wider prehistoric landscape of the Downs. The barrow and its attendant features date to the Bronze Age period, reflecting the burial customs and settlement patterns of communities in prehistoric Wiltshire. The site, now a scheduled monument, remains an important archaeological record of Bronze Age activity in the region and contributes to understanding the prehistoric use and organisation of the Littlecott Down landscape.
Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017864. View the official record →
Lidbury Camp is a Bronze Age bowl barrow located on Littlecott Down in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017864.
Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott 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 1017864.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bulford Henges (9.7 km), Long barrow 450m WSW of Woodhenge (10.2 km), Two round barrows, Rawlinson Road, Bulford Camp (10.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott Down's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Lidbury Camp, associated trackways and bowl barrow, on Littlecott Down stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.