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Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow forms part of the extensive Neolithic and Bronze Age ritual landscape that characterises the chalk downlands of central Wiltshire, an area rich in prehistoric ceremonial and burial sites. As a round barrow, it represents a common form of elite burial practice during the Bronze Age, when communities marked the graves of significant individuals with substantial earthen mounds. The monument's survival and designation reflect its archaeological importance as evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary customs in southern England.
Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004762. View the official record →
Ogbourne Maizey Down round barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004762.
Ogbourne Maizey Down 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 1004762.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Martinsell Hill camp (9.7 km), Group of barrows on Draycott Hill (9.9 km), Earthwork W of New Town Farm (10.6 km).
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