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Upton Great Barrow is a bell barrow located within the East Barrow Belt in Wiltshire, England. This Bronze Age funerary monument consists of a central mound surrounded by a ditch and external bank, characteristic of the bell barrow form that emerged during the early Bronze Age. The site contributes to the significant concentration of burial mounds in this landscape, reflecting patterns of prehistoric ceremonial activity and elite burial practice in the Wiltshire uplands. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the National Heritage List for England (entry 1010407).
Upton Great Barrow: a bell barrow in East Barrow Belt is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010407. View the official record →
Upton Great Barrow is a bell barrow located within the East Barrow Belt in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010407.
Upton Great Barrow: a bell barrow in East Barrow Belt 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 1010407.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British village N of Stockton Wood (6.4 km), Earthwork enclosure in Great Ridge wood, 350m north east of Point Pond (6.5 km), Scrubbed Oak enclosure and linear boundary earthwork (6.9 km).
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