Archaeological sites · South East England
Rowbarrow
In or near Salisbury.
Rowbarrow — an archaeological site in South East England, United Kingdom.
Roger Templeman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Salisbury · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rowbarrow is an archaeological site located in South East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rowbarrow is an archaeological site located in South-East England. It is notable for its historical significance, contributing to the understanding of prehistoric burial practices in the region. The site features a series of barrows, which are ancient burial mounds.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0545, -1.7927
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Salisbury
- Postcode
- SP2 8TB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Salisbury — 2 km
Sources
- osm: way/79271493 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rowbarrow?
- Rowbarrow is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP2 8TB), in the parish of Salisbury.
- What is Rowbarrow?
- Rowbarrow — an archaeological site in South East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rowbarrow?
- The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 2.0 km away. The nearest town is Salisbury. Drivers can use postcode SP2 8TB.
- Is Rowbarrow a protected site?
- Yes — Rowbarrow is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Rowbarrow free to visit?
- Yes, Rowbarrow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rowbarrow?
- The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP2 8TB.