Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 100m north-east of Slatepit Coppice

Bowl barrow 100m north-east of Slatepit Coppice

England
List entry 1008202
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 100m north-east of Slatepit Coppice is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Gloucestershire, England. The site consists of a circular earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrow construction, a common burial form across southern Britain during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained cremated or inhumed remains of individuals of local importance, often accompanied by grave goods. The barrow's survival into the modern period, despite agricultural use of surrounding land, attests to its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and burial practices in the Gloucestershire landscape.

Bowl barrow 100m north-east of Slatepit Coppice is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008202. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 100m north-east of Slatepit Coppice?

Bowl barrow 100m north-east of Slatepit Coppice is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Gloucestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008202.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 100m north-east of Slatepit Coppice?

Bowl barrow 100m north-east of Slatepit Coppice 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 1008202.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 100m north-east of Slatepit Coppice?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cold Aston long barrow 200yds (180m) E of Camp Farm (5.4 km), Bourton Bridge Roman settlement (5.5 km), Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp (6.1 km).

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