Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery

Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1013953
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound situated within the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery in Buckinghamshire. The monument takes the form of a distinctive bell-shaped mound, a burial type characteristic of the Bronze Age period. As part of a larger cemetery complex, this barrow represents an important element of the prehistoric funerary landscape of the Chiltern region. The monument is scheduled as an ancient monument and remains a significant archaeological record of Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the area.

Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013953. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery?

Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound situated within the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery in Buckinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013953.

Who is responsible for protecting Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery?

Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery 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 1013953.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery (0.1 km), Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery (0.2 km), Bowl barrow at Molin's Works, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery (0.2 km).

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