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Barrow Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Worcestershire, England. The monument survives as an earthwork of circular form, characteristic of round barrows constructed during the Bronze Age period for elite or high-status interments. Its preservation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its significance as evidence of prehistoric funerary practice and settlement patterns in the Midlands region.
Barrow Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005326. View the official record →
Barrow Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Worcestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005326.
Barrow Hill 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 1005326.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site, fishponds and quarries at Harvington Hall (3.2 km), Dodford Priory moated site (3.3 km), Moated site and fishponds 300m south west and 470m north of Durrance Farm (3.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Barrow Hill's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Barrow Hill stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.