Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze

Two round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze

England
List entry 1015945
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Two round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze is a Scheduled Monument comprising two Bronze Age burial mounds located in Wiltshire. The barrows represent typical funerary monuments of the Bronze Age period, when such earthen mounds were constructed to mark elite or significant burials within prehistoric communities. Both mounds survive as visible earthworks, contributing to the archaeological landscape of the region and providing evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial practices in Wiltshire. The site's designation reflects its importance as a archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age funerary traditions.

Two round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015945. View the official record →

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What is Two round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze?

Two round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze is a Scheduled Monument comprising two Bronze Age burial mounds located in Wiltshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015945.

Who is responsible for protecting Two round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze?

Two round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze 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 1015945.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two round barrows in Chaddenwick Furze?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Barrow on The Warren (2.3 km), Bowl barrow 190m north east of Burton Farm (3.1 km), Mere Castle (4.6 km).

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