Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome

Three round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome

England
List entry 1010192
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England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Three round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Wiltshire, England. The three barrows form part of the extensive barrow cemetery that characterises the Netheravon landscape, reflecting the ritual and burial practices of Bronze Age communities in the Wessex region. These earthwork monuments, constructed as burial mounds during the second millennium BC, represent the material culture and social organisation of prehistoric societies. The site's location within the aerodrome vicinity places it within an important archaeological landscape that has been subject to modern development pressures.

Three round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010192. View the official record →

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What is Three round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome?

Three round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010192.

Who is responsible for protecting Three round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome?

Three round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome 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 1010192.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three round barrows west of Netheravon Aerodrome?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 340m east of Stockport (9.4 km), Triple bell barrow 530m north of Field Barn on Amesbury Down (9.4 km), Linear boundary earthwork 250m west of Stockport (9.6 km).

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