Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 160m north of Lower Green House

Bowl barrow 160m north of Lower Green House

England
List entry 1010118
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 160m north of Lower Green House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Staffordshire. The barrow takes the form of a circular earthwork mound typical of the Bronze Age period, constructed as a burial monument during the second millennium BCE. Such bowl barrows represent a widespread and characteristic form of mortuary practice across prehistoric Britain, serving as durable markers for interred individuals and their grave goods. The monument's survival to the present day, despite agricultural activity and the passage of millennia, attests to the substantial nature of its original construction.

Bowl barrow 160m north of Lower Green House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010118. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow 160m north of Lower Green House?

Bowl barrow 160m north of Lower Green House is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010118.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 160m north of Lower Green House?

Bowl barrow 160m north of Lower Green House 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 1010118.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 160m north of Lower Green House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Weaver Hills 600m south of Weaver Farm (4.2 km), Bowl barrow 440m north of Banks Farm (5.5 km), Mayfield strip lynchets (6.3 km).

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