Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm

Bell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm

England
List entry 1017792
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Suffolk, England. The monument consists of a distinctive bell-shaped earthwork, a characteristic form of burial cairn that developed during the later Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials accompanied by grave goods, reflecting the social status and burial practices of Bronze Age communities. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1017792 as a designated ancient monument of archaeological significance.

Bell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017792. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm?

Bell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017792.

Who is responsible for protecting Bell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm?

Bell barrow 420m north west of Park 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 1017792.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bell barrow 420m north west of Park Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ringwork in Burnthall Plantation (1.6 km), Two Pickett-Hamilton forts at Honington airfield, 750m and 1.25km south west of Broomhill Cottages (2.1 km), Bowl barrow 720m north east of East Farm (3.2 km).

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