Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery

Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1012305
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery in Wiltshire. The site comprises two burial mounds of characteristic bowl barrow form, earthwork monuments typical of the second millennium BCE. These barrows represent the ritual practices and settlement patterns of Bronze Age communities in the Salisbury Plain region, with their placement within the larger cemetery complex indicating repeated use of the landscape for funerary purposes across successive generations. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under national heritage designation.

Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012305. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery?

Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012305.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery?

Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation 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 1012305.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 820m north of Rockley Manor: part of the Rockley Plantation barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Martinsell Hill camp (8.9 km), Group of barrows on Draycott Hill (9.2 km), Giant's Grave (Martinsell Hill) (9.5 km).

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