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Bowl barrow immediately south of the embankment of a disused railway, within Boscombe Down Airfield, 870m south east of The Pennings

Scheduled monument

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The National Heritage List for England records Bowl barrow immediately south of the embankment of a disused railway, within Boscombe Down Airfield, 870m south east of The Pennings as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bowl barrow, dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 2000–1500 BCE), representing a type of burial monument commonly found across southern England. Its presence indicates early ceremonial or funerary activity in the Wiltshire landscape, associated with the broader Wessex culture.

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