Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 100m north east of The Windmill

Bowl barrow 100m north east of The Windmill

England
List entry 1016993
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 100m north east of The Windmill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located near The Windmill in Gloucestershire. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrow construction, a common burial form throughout Bronze Age Britain from approximately 2000 to 1000 BC. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the deceased. The site's survival as a discrete archaeological feature makes it a valuable record of prehistoric burial practice and settlement patterns in the Gloucestershire landscape.

Bowl barrow 100m north east of The Windmill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016993. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 100m north east of The Windmill?

Bowl barrow 100m north east of The Windmill is a Bronze Age funerary monument located near The Windmill in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016993.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 100m north east of The Windmill?

Bowl barrow 100m north east of The Windmill 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 1016993.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 100m north east of The Windmill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Beverston Castle Farm (6.7 km), Quadrangular castle at Beverston (7 km), Beverston Castle barn (7.1 km).

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