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Six bowl barrows form the majority of a round barrow cemetery located within Larkhill Camp south of The Packway near Salisbury in Wiltshire. These burial mounds, dating to the Bronze Age, represent a significant concentration of funerary monuments characteristic of the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods when such barrow cemeteries were established across Wiltshire's chalk downlands. The barrows are situated within a wider landscape rich in prehistoric remains, reflecting the importance of this area as a focus for ritual and burial activity. The site is protected as a designated heritage monument, preserving evidence of early Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in central southern England.
Six bowl barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery in Larkhill Camp south of The Packway is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009068. View the official record →
Six bowl barrows form the majority of a round barrow cemetery located within Larkhill Camp south of The Packway near Salisbury in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009068.
Six bowl barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery in Larkhill Camp south of The Packway 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 1009068.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow SE of Cowdown Farm (7.4 km), Group of barrows W of Hooklands Plantation (7.5 km), Heale Hill round barrows and earthworks (7.5 km).
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Six bowl barrows forming the majority of a round barrow cemetery in Larkhill Camp south of The Packway stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.