Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm

Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm

England
List entry 1017563
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Nottinghamshire. The monument survives as a substantial earthwork of typical bowl barrow form, comprising a circular mound of earth and stone raised over an inhumed or cremated burial. Bowl barrows of this type represent one of the most common funerary monument classes of the Bronze Age in England, dating broadly to the period between 2000 and 1000 BC. The site's preservation as an upstanding earthwork contributes to understanding Bronze Age burial practices and settlement patterns in the East Midlands region.

Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017563. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm?

Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Nottinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017563.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm?

Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm 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 1017563.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark (0.5 km), Medieval settlement and remains of open fields immediately west of East Stoke village (0.9 km), Timber circle 430m north east of Stoke Fields Farm (1.7 km).

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