Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBarrow group at Sturston, NE of Waterloo Farm

Barrow group at Sturston, NE of Waterloo Farm

England
List entry 1002891
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Barrow group at Sturston is a Bronze Age burial monument located northeast of Waterloo Farm in Norfolk, England. The site comprises a group of barrows typical of the funerary landscape established in Norfolk during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments represent the burial practices and social organisation of Bronze Age communities in East Anglia, contributing to our understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual activity in the region. The barrows remain an important archaeological feature within the Scheduled Ancient Monument designation system.

Barrow group at Sturston, NE of Waterloo Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002891. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Barrow group at Sturston, NE of Waterloo Farm?

Barrow group at Sturston is a Bronze Age burial monument located northeast of Waterloo Farm in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002891.

Who is responsible for protecting Barrow group at Sturston, NE of Waterloo Farm?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Barrow group at Sturston, NE of Waterloo Farm?

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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