Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages

Bowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages

England
List entry 1009406
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1009406
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.07 hectares
Grid reference
SK 07515 46344
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Staffordshire, England. The barrow represents a typical form of funerary architecture from the Bronze Age period, when such earthen mounds were raised over cremated or inhumed burials as enduring markers of the dead. Its survival into the modern period, despite agricultural use of the surrounding landscape, attests to its construction as a substantial earthwork. The monument is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its significance as evidence of Bronze Age burial practice and settlement patterns in the region.

Bowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009406. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages?

Bowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Staffordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009406.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages?

Bowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages 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 1009406.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 240m north-west of Rainroach Farm (3.7 km), Alton Castle (3.9 km), Round House (4.3 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks hidden under fields and woodland, with likely features flagged.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
Ordnance Survey maps from the 1800s, layered over the location as it stands today.
Literature
The books, county histories, charters and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.
Legal
The protected sites nearby and the metal-detecting, access and treasure laws that apply to this ground.
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Target Zones
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Bowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages

Bowl barrow 110m south-west of Threelows Cottages stands on Millstone Grit Group [See Also Migr], bedrock that formed in the Namurian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.