Imber (Round Barrow(s)) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Imber (Round Barrow(s)) by formicaant

Another northern barrow national monument no. 10096.

Image credit: Mike Rowland 27/08/2017

formicaant Aug 27, 2017

Image of Imber (Round Barrow(s)) by formicaant

Northern barrow national monument no. 10097.

Image credit: Mike Rowland 27/08/2017

formicaant Aug 27, 2017

Image of Imber (Round Barrow(s)) by formicaant

Image credit: Mike Rowland 04/09/2016

formicaant Sep 4, 2016

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Imber

Round Barrow(s)

formicaant Sep 4, 2016

This is just south of the road from Warminster to the lost village of Imber. It is either a twin barrow or two contiguous barrows and is part of a group of five following the ridge line. It’s national monument number is 10100, and is on the restricted firing range on Salisbury plain.

Sites within 20km of Imber

Boles Barrow

Long Barrow • 2.04km SSW

1

1

2

1
South Down Sleight

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 2.52km W

2

1
Norton Bavant Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 3.49km SW

2

1
Tinhead Hill

Long Barrow • 3.89km NW

6

2
Castle Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 3.95km SE

1
The Bloodstone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.97km WNW

2

1
Knook Barrows

Long Barrow • 4.02km SSE

2
Knook Castle

Hillfort • 4.69km SSE

1
Oxendean Down

Long Barrow • 4.8km WSW

3

1
Heytesbury Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 5.02km SSW

1
Kill Barrow

Long Barrow • 5.12km E

1
Middle Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 5.51km SW

1

1

1
Dirtley Wood Bowl Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 5.59km WSW

1

1

1
Scratchbury

Hillfort • 5.73km SW

11

4
Bratton Castle & Westbury White Horse

Hillfort • 5.93km W

16

2

15

1
Battlesbury Camp

Hillfort • 5.96km WSW

8

4

2
Upton Great Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 6.29km SSE

1

3
King Barrow

Long Barrow • 6.67km SW

2
Tilshead Lodge Longbarrow

Long Barrow • 7.24km E

9

4
Cop Heap

Round Barrow(s) • 7.55km WSW

1

2
Old Ditch Longbarrow

Long Barrow • 7.57km E

19

3
Arn Hill Down

Round Barrow(s) • 7.61km WSW

1

1
Sutton Veny Barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 8.03km SSW

3

3
Corton Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 8.37km S

12

1

3
Golden Barrow (destroyed)

Round Barrow(s) • 8.48km S

1

5

2
White Barrow

Long Barrow • 8.54km E

9

3
Codford Circle

Enclosure • 8.7km SE

1

2
Long Ivor Farm

Henge • 9.24km SW

3

3
Sherrington Motte

Artificial Mound • 9.43km SSE

2

1
Robin Hood’s Bower

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.62km SW

2
Sherrington Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 9.65km SSE

4

1

3
Silver Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 9.69km E

9

1
Mount Pleasant (Sherrington)

Round Barrow(s) • 9.82km SSE

5

1
Boyton Down Round Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 9.97km SSE

7

1

3
Boyton Down Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 10.07km SSE

4

2
Cow Down

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.14km SW

3
Gunschurch

Round Barrow(s) • 10.7km SW

2
Hangman’s Copse

Round Barrow(s) • 10.92km WSW

2

2
East Down Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 11.04km ENE

1

1
Cley Hill

Hillfort • 11.52km WSW

17

17
Yarnbury Castle

Hillfort • 11.82km ESE

22

1

1

5

1
Ell Barrow

Long Barrow • 12.65km ENE

1
Pertwood Down Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 13.56km SW

8

2
Bilbury Rings

Hillfort • 13.77km SE

1
Net Down

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.84km ENE

1
Slay Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 14.03km ENE

1
The Devil’s Bed and Bolster

Long Barrow • 14.18km W

6

7

1
Winterbourne Stoke West Group

Round Barrow(s) • 14.33km E

1

1
Boar’s Bottom

Round Barrow(s) • 14.41km SW

1

1
Church End Ring

Enclosure • 14.44km SE

1
Cold Kitchen Hill

Long Barrow • 14.53km SW

13

3
Winterbourne Stoke East Group

Round Barrow(s) • 14.66km E

1

1
Hanging Langford Camp

Enclosure • 14.71km SE

1

1
East Castle

Enclosure • 14.84km ESE

3

1
Cold Kitchen Hill (Western)

Round Barrow(s) • 15.03km SW

6
Biddcombe and Whitepits Down Cross Dykes

Dyke • 15.1km SW

4

1
Berwick St James

Standing Stones • 15.27km ESE

7

1

1
Winterbourne Stoke Down Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 15.31km E

2

1
Egbert’s Stones

Standing Stones • 15.34km SW

1

3
Robin Hood’s Ball

Causewayed Enclosure • 15.54km E

4

1
Great Bradford Wood

Enclosure • 15.81km WNW

2
Roddenbury Hill

Hillfort • 15.87km WSW

4
Broadbury Banks

Hillfort • 15.91km ENE

2
Fargo Compound Group

Round Barrow(s) • 16.1km E

1
Grovely Castle

Hillfort • 16.15km ESE

2

2
Dairy Farm barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 16.18km SW

9

1

2
East of Court Hill Plantation, Kingston Deverill

Round Barrow(s) • 16.21km SW

1
Lesser Cursus

Cursus • 16.33km E

1
Mother Anthony’s Well

Sacred Well • 16.41km NNE

4

1

1

3
Roundway Hill Covert

Round Barrow(s) • 16.49km NNE

3
The Lesser Cursus Henge

Henge • 16.49km E

1
Winterbourne Stoke Group

Round Barrow(s) • 16.52km E

22

3

1
Winterbourne Stoke Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 16.6km E

2
Oliver’s Castle

Hillfort • 16.83km NNE

30

1

14
Fromefield

Long Barrow • 16.87km W

9

5
The Stonehenge Cursus

Cursus • 16.91km E

50

2

6

1
Great Chalfield Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 17km WNW

1
Marden Henge (and Hatfield Barrow)

Henge • 17.01km NE

7

3

23

3
Monarch of the Plain

Round Barrow(s) • 17.12km E

9

2
Fargo Plantation Henge

Henge • 17.22km E

1

2
Casterley Camp

Hillfort • 17.24km ENE

2

2
Ebsbury Hill

Hillfort • 17.3km ESE

1

1
Wick Ball Camp

Hillfort • 17.36km SE

1
Durrington Down Group

Round Barrow(s) • 17.37km E

4

2
New Henge (To be named)

Henge • 17.44km E

1
Roundway Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 17.72km NNE

9

1
Budbury

Hillfort • 17.82km WNW

3
Lake Group Earthwork

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.85km E

3

2
Stonehenge Cursus Group

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 17.88km E

40

6
Stonehenge Urn (A303) Barrow Group

Round Barrow(s) • 17.89km E

1

1
Stonehenge Palisade

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.9km E

10

2
Lake Group Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 17.9km E

1
Normanton Gorse Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 17.91km E

1
Larkhill Camp Long barrow

Long Barrow • 17.91km E

2

2
Sun Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 17.93km E

1
Prophet Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 17.96km E

5

3
Lake Group

Round Barrow(s) • 17.99km E

12

2
Normanton Down Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 18.07km E

1
Stonehenge Car Park Post Holes

18.11km E

5

3

7
Normanton Down Neolithic Mortuary Enclosure

18.11km E

1
The North Kite Enclosure

Enclosure • 18.11km E

1
Knighton Longbarrow

Long Barrow • 18.12km E

9

3
Droveway Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 18.13km E

1
Normanton Down and Bush Barrow

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 18.14km E

16

2

4

2
Bush Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 18.14km E

16

1

6

5
Oval Twin Disc Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 18.26km E

1
Enford

Round Barrow(s) • 18.29km ENE

3

1

2
Stonehenge

Stone Circle • 18.29km E

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2

180

138

29
Altar Stone

Oath Stone • 18.29km E

2

1

1

3

1
King’s Play Hill

Long Barrow • 18.34km NNE

20

3
Station Stones

Standing Stones • 18.37km E

2

1
Amesbury 11 Bell Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 18.58km E

6

1
River Frome Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 18.59km WSW

2

1
East Knoyle

Natural Rock Feature • 18.61km SSW

1
Murtry Hill

Long Barrow • 18.68km W

11

7
Gate Ditch

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.7km E

3

1
Cowdown Farm

Round Barrow(s) • 18.88km ESE

1
Wilsford Group

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 18.97km E

1
The Hanging Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.1km NE

3

3
Lake Down Group

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.12km E

1
Strangways Group

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.27km E

1

1
Amesbury Bowl Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 19.27km E

5

1

4
Old King Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.4km E

24

3
Woodborough Holed Stone

Holed Stone • 19.4km NE

3

3
Easton Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 19.43km NE

1
The Avenue

Ancient Trackway • 19.49km E

18

2

1
New King Barrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.49km E

24

4
Cursus Longbarrow

Long Barrow • 19.5km E

8

2
Long Knoll Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 19.57km SW

1
Shepherds Shore Long Barrow

Long Barrow • 19.64km NNE

1
Coneybury Henge (site)

Henge • 19.69km E

1

2
Kitchen Barrow

Long Barrow • 19.88km NE

8

3
King Barrow (Coneybury Hill)

Round Barrow(s) • 19.91km E

2

1
White Sheet Hill

Causewayed Enclosure • 19.92km SW

22

1

6