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 funerary monument located in Nottinghamshire. The barrow survives as a bowl-shaped mound characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice in the East Midlands, constructed as a grave marker and ritual structure for elite or important community members. Such monuments typically contained inhumations or cremations within central graves, sometimes accompanied by grave goods. The barrow's location near Wharf Farm places it within a landscape that likely contained multiple such ceremonial structures, reflecting the significance of the area during the Bronze Age period.

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 funerary monument 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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