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 funerary monument forming part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery within Charterhouse Plantation in Cambridgeshire. The barrow takes the form of a low earthen mound characteristic of bowl-type monuments from the second millennium before the present. It is situated within a landscape historically rich in prehistoric burial activity, reflecting the significance of the area for communities during the Bronze Age period. The monument's survival as an upstanding earthwork testifies to its archaeological importance and its contribution to the understanding of prehistoric settlement and ritual practice in the East Anglian landscape.

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 funerary monument forming part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery within Charterhouse Plantation in 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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