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Two bowl barrows 400m south of Whitecomb Plantation is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. These earthen mounds represent a common form of burial monument constructed during the prehistoric period, with bowl barrows typically comprising a circular mound of earth and stone heaped over an inhumed or cremated burial. The two examples at this location form part of the extensive barrow landscape characteristic of the Wiltshire chalk downs, an area rich in prehistoric monumental remains. Their survival into the modern period makes them valuable evidence for understanding prehistoric burial practices and settlement patterns in this region.
Two bowl barrows 400m south of Whitecomb Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013022. View the official record →
Two bowl barrows 400m south of Whitecomb Plantation is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013022.
Two bowl barrows 400m south of Whitecomb 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 1013022.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 800m south-east of Ogbourne St Andrew Farm (7.2 km), Mound in churchyard (7.5 km), Black Field Roman site (8.2 km).
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