Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 170m north of The Low

Bowl barrow 170m north of The Low

England
List entry 1009077
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 170m north of The Low is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Staffordshire. The monument consists of a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common burial form dating from the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods that provided evidence of contemporary material culture and burial practices. The survival of this earthwork contributes to the archaeological record of Bronze Age mortuary activity in the region.

Bowl barrow 170m north of The Low is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009077. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 170m north of The Low?

Bowl barrow 170m north of The Low is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Staffordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009077.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 170m north of The Low?

Bowl barrow 170m north of The Low 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 1009077.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 170m north of The Low?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 120m south-west of Weag's Barn (9.1 km), Bowl barrow 120m north-east of Bincliff Mines (9.3 km), Bowl barrow 70m north-east of Bincliff Mines (9.4 km).

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