Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery

Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1009620
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The three barrows form part of the extensive cemetery complex in the Stonehenge landscape, dating to the second millennium BCE. Bowl barrows represent one of the most common burial mound types of the Bronze Age, characterised by their simple hemispherical form constructed from chalk and soil. Their proximity to the Normanton Down cemetery indicates this area was a significant focus for ritual burial activity throughout the Bronze Age period.

Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009620. View the official record →

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What is Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery?

Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009620.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery?

Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery 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 1009620.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows 150m south of Normanton Down round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Newton Barrow (5.6 km), Group of barrows on North Hill Down (7.7 km), 'Ende Burgh' long barrow (8.1 km).

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