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Round barrow south-west of Knook Barrow is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The barrow forms part of the archaeological landscape of the Wiltshire downs, an area rich in prehistoric burial monuments. As a round barrow, it represents a common form of burial mound constructed during the Bronze Age, though some examples in the region may date to the Late Neolithic period. The monument survives as an earthwork and contributes to the understanding of prehistoric mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the chalk downlands of southern England.
Round barrow south-west of Knook Barrow, long barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009974. View the official record →
Round barrow south-west of Knook Barrow is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009974.
Round barrow south-west of Knook Barrow, long 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 1009974.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Queen's barrow: a bowl barrow in Queen's Barrow Plantation (7.8 km), Romano-British village N of Stockton Wood (8.6 km), Earthwork enclosure in Great Ridge wood, 350m north east of Point Pond (8.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Round barrow south-west of Knook Barrow, long barrow'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.
Round barrow south-west of Knook Barrow, long barrow stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.