Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1013954
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery in Buckinghamshire. The site comprises a simple bowl-shaped earthwork typical of early Bronze Age burial practice, dating to the period approximately 2000 to 1500 BCE. This barrow is one of several monuments within the Saunderton Lee cemetery complex, which represents an important concentration of prehistoric burial activity in the region. The monument survives as a scheduled ancient monument under English Heritage protection, reflecting its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age ritual and settlement patterns in the Chilterns area.

Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013954. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery in Buckinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013954.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery 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 1013954.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 140m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bell barrow 260m WNW of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery (0.1 km), Bowl barrow at Molin's Works, part of the Saunderton Lee round barrow cemetery (0.1 km), Two bowl barrows 450m north west of Slough Glebe Farm, part of the Saunderton Lee barrow cemetery (0.3 km).

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