Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest

Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest

England
List entry 1011223
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the western edge of Wychwood Forest in Oxfordshire. The barrow forms part of a pair of Bronze Age burial mounds in this location, representing the funerary practices of prehistoric communities in the region. The monument survives as an earthwork characteristic of the bowl barrow type, which typically comprises a simple hemispherical mound raised over a central burial or burials. This barrow is recorded as a nationally important archaeological site and is protected as a scheduled monument under the heritage listing system.

Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011223. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest?

Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the western edge of Wychwood Forest in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011223.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest?

Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest 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 1011223.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 150m north of Roustage Wood (5.5 km), Pair of confluent bowl barrows 200m SSW of Bockett's Corner on Leigh Hale Plain (6.6 km), Dovecote 125m north of Minster Lovell Hall (6.7 km).

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