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The Barrow group at Sturston, located northeast of Waterloo Farm in Norfolk, is a Bronze Age funerary monument comprising multiple burial mounds. The site consists of several barrows arranged as a linear or clustered group, characteristic of Bronze Age burial practices in East Anglia, indicating sustained use of the location for interment over an extended period. Such barrow groups reflect the social organisation and funerary customs of Bronze Age communities, with individual mounds likely representing burials of members from the same or related family groups. The monument survives as an archaeological site of significance for understanding Bronze Age settlement patterns and burial traditions in Norfolk.
Barrow group at Sturston, NE of Waterloo Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002891. View the official record →
The Barrow group at Sturston, located northeast of Waterloo Farm in Norfolk, is a Bronze Age funerary monument comprising multiple burial mounds. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002891.
Barrow group at Sturston, NE of Waterloo Farm 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 1002891.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ruins of St Lawrence's Church (3.6 km), Mickle Hill (4.7 km), Grimes Graves, including round barrow in Grimes Graves Plantation (6.4 km).
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