Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate

Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate

England
List entry 1016829
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate, is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire, England. The monument takes the form of a circular earthwork typical of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument class dating to the Bronze Age period. It is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under list entry 1016829, recognising its archaeological significance as evidence of early metalworking period settlement and burial practices in the region. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork and represents an important element of the Bronze Age landscape archaeology of Shropshire.

Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016829. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate?

Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate, is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Shropshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016829.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate?

Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate 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 1016829.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 120m south west of Dorrington Cottage, Pipe Gate?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site, four pond bays and an associated enclosure at Willoughbridge Park (1.5 km), Lea Head moated site (2.3 km), Churchyard cross, St Chad's Church (3.6 km).

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