Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoundway Hill Farm round barrows

Roundway Hill Farm round barrows

England
List entry 1004773
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Roundway Hill Farm is a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery situated in Wiltshire. The monument comprises multiple burial mounds dating to the second millennium BC, representing a significant ritual and funerary landscape from the prehistoric period. Such barrow cemeteries are characteristic of Bronze Age settlement patterns in Wessex and provide evidence of social organisation and burial practices during this era. The site's survival and scheduled designation reflect its importance to understanding Bronze Age mortuary culture in the region.

Roundway Hill Farm round barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004773. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roundway Hill Farm round barrows?

Roundway Hill Farm is a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery situated in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004773.

Who is responsible for protecting Roundway Hill Farm round barrows?

Roundway Hill Farm round barrows 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 1004773.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roundway Hill Farm round barrows?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows in Roundway Hill Covert (2.1 km), Devizes Castle (4.1 km), The Long Monument (4.9 km).

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