Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation

Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation

England
List entry 1004725
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and forms part of the extensive prehistoric funerary landscape of the county, which contains numerous such structures dating from the second millennium BC. Like other round barrows of this period, it would have functioned as a burial cairn or mound, likely containing interred human remains and grave goods. The monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological and historical significance to the understanding of Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in southern England.

Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004725. View the official record →

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What is Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation?

Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004725.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation?

Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation 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 1004725.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow 230yds (210m) NW of New Field Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Bake and Wylye Down milestones (6 km), Ditch, 343yds (310m) ENE of East Farm Cottages to 800yds (730m) NW of St Martin's Chapel (6.6 km), Hamshill ditches and field system (6.9 km).

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