Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 1080m north east of Worsted Lodge Farm, part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery in Charterhouse Plantation

Bowl barrow 1080m north east of Worsted Lodge Farm, part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery in Charterhouse Plantation

England
List entry 1019989
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 1080m north east of Worsted Lodge Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery within Charterhouse Plantation, Cambridgeshire. The barrow exemplifies the funerary practices of the Bronze Age, when such earthen mounds were constructed to mark the graves of significant individuals or community members. As a component of the larger barrow cemetery, it demonstrates the clustering of burial sites that characterises prehistoric settlement patterns in the region. The monument survives as an earthwork and contributes to understanding the archaeological landscape of Bronze Age Cambridgeshire.

Bowl barrow 1080m north east of Worsted Lodge Farm, part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery in Charterhouse Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019989. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 1080m north east of Worsted Lodge Farm, part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery in Charterhouse Plantation?

Bowl barrow 1080m north east of Worsted Lodge Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery within Charterhouse Plantation, Cambridgeshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019989.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 1080m north east of Worsted Lodge Farm, part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery in Charterhouse Plantation?

Bowl barrow 1080m north east of Worsted Lodge Farm, part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery in Charterhouse Plantation 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 1019989.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 1080m north east of Worsted Lodge Farm, part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery in Charterhouse Plantation?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow and enclosure 870m ENE of Copley Hill Farm (2.8 km), Brent Ditch (5.2 km), Two moated sites 150m east of College Farm (5.4 km).

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