Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 150m south of Well Combe

Bowl barrow 150m south of Well Combe

England
List entry 1007893
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 150m south of Well Combe is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Sussex, England. The barrow survives as a distinctive rounded earthwork characteristic of the bowl barrow type, which represents one of the most common forms of funerary monument constructed during the Bronze Age in southern England. Such monuments typically contained inhumed or cremated remains within a central burial chamber or pit, often accompanied by grave goods. The precise dating and archaeological details of this particular barrow are recorded in the official heritage designation, which identifies it as a significant example of Bronze Age burial practice in the Sussex landscape.

Bowl barrow 150m south of Well Combe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007893. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 150m south of Well Combe?

Bowl barrow 150m south of Well Combe is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007893.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 150m south of Well Combe?

Bowl barrow 150m south of Well Combe 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 1007893.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 150m south of Well Combe?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 200m south-east of Well Combe (0.1 km), Bowl barrow west of Well Combe (0.5 km), Three bowl barrows on Heathy Brow (0.8 km).

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