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Round barrow south-west of Compton Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire. The monument survives as an earthwork and represents the funerary practices characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such barrows served as prominent communal or individual burial sites within the landscape. The barrow's physical form and archaeological designation indicate its significance as evidence of prehistoric settlement and ritual activity in the region. As a scheduled ancient monument, it is protected under English heritage legislation and remains an important archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age burial customs and landscape use in Wiltshire.
Round barrow south-west of Compton Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017936. View the official record →
Round barrow south-west of Compton Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017936.
Round barrow south-west of Compton Farm 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 1017936.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 320m west of Vespasian's Camp (9.8 km), Bowl barrow 70m south of A303 (9.8 km), Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation (9.8 km).
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