Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBarrow, 350m east of Harptree Lodge

Barrow, 350m east of Harptree Lodge

England
List entry 1015921
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Barrow, 350m east of Harptree Lodge, is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Somerset. The monument survives as an earthwork of archaeological importance, representing the funerary practices of the Bronze Age period when such barrows functioned as elite or communal burial monuments across the landscape. The site's preservation in the archaeological record makes it a valuable record of prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary customs in the region. Its formal designation on the National Heritage List for England reflects its status as a protected ancient monument of historical and archaeological significance.

Barrow, 350m east of Harptree Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015921. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Barrow, 350m east of Harptree Lodge?

Barrow, 350m east of Harptree Lodge, is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Somerset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015921.

Who is responsible for protecting Barrow, 350m east of Harptree Lodge?

Barrow, 350m east of Harptree Lodge 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 1015921.

What other scheduled monuments are near Barrow, 350m east of Harptree Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Badger Hole, Wookey (4.5 km), Rhinoceros Hole, Wookey (4.5 km), Two bowl barrows 550m south west of Haydon House (5.9 km).

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