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Bowl barrow 120m south west of Belair is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire. The monument survives as a earthwork of typical bowl barrow form, comprising a circular mound of soil and stone raised over a central burial or burials. Such barrows represent a significant form of funerary monument dating to the Bronze Age period, when they were constructed across much of Britain as enduring markers of the dead. The site's survival and scheduled status reflect its archaeological importance as evidence of prehistoric burial practice and settlement patterns in the Shropshire landscape.
Bowl barrow 120m south west of Belair is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010319. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 120m south west of Belair is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010319.
Bowl barrow 120m south west of Belair 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 1010319.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 60m west of Ambleside (1.4 km), Stokesay Castle (2.5 km), Norton Camp: a large multivallate hillfort (2.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 120m south west of Belair's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 120m south west of Belair stands on Wenlock Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Wenlock. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.