Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage

Bowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage

England
List entry 1017786
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Suffolk. The monument comprises a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type constructed during the prehistoric period in eastern England. Such barrows typically formed the burial place of an individual or small group, with the mound itself serving as a visible marker of the grave beneath. The site remains an important archaeological record of prehistoric settlement and burial practice in the Suffolk landscape.

Bowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017786. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage?

Bowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in Suffolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017786.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage?

Bowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage 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 1017786.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 100m south east of Woodcock Cottage?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bank and ditch NE of London Road (7 km), Priory of the Canons of the Holy Sepulchre and part of Saxon town (7.1 km), Site of Saxon town including site of St John's churchyard on playing fields (7.2 km).

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