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Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow on Picquet Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Wiltshire. The site comprises three burial mounds of distinct forms: two conventional bowl barrows and one saucer barrow, a flatter variant typical of the Bronze Age period. These earthworks represent the ritualistic burial practices of prehistoric communities and contribute to the wider landscape of barrow groups characteristic of Wiltshire's chalk downlands. The monument survives as an archaeological record of Bronze Age mortuary customs and settlement patterns in southern England.
Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow on Picquet Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019328. View the official record →
Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow on Picquet Hill is a Bronze Age funerary monument complex located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019328.
Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow on Picquet Hill 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 1019328.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Strip lynchet system east of Cotley Hill Woods (9.2 km), Round barrow on the summit of Cotley Hill (9.2 km), Round barrow on the south side of Cotley Hill (9.4 km).
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