Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation

Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation

England
List entry 1012372
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. The three barrows are typical examples of bowl barrows, circular earthworks raised over burial deposits, which represent a common form of sepulchral architecture during the Bronze Age period. Their presence in this landscape reflects the broader pattern of barrow construction and use across the Wiltshire chalk uplands during the second millennium before the Common Era. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England reference 1012372.

Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012372. View the official record →

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What is Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation?

Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012372.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation?

Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation 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 1012372.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows 150m south of the A303, north of Luxenborough Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Newton Barrow (6.8 km), Gomeldon deserted village (8 km), 'Ende Burgh' long barrow (8.3 km).

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